Manchester United: Sir Jim Ratcliffe says abuse would lead him to walk away
“They really can’t play, Glazers. They’ve retreated to the shadows now, so I got all the sticks.
“We bought it, and I have never seen it again since.
“At the moment, I don’t feel safe, I don’t have to walk around that. But it will beat the subject, doesn’t it? You can’t stand it at that level, it won’t be fun.”
When Ratcliffe and Ineos joined the Old Trafford hierarchy, many fans welcomed the arrival of teenage fans and billionaires to help restore the club’s former glory.
But a year later, the relationship with some supporters worsened.
Several moves taken by the club have sparked criticism, taking cost-cutting measures, including canceling free lunches, to the end Protesting on Manchester United’s ownership Fans last weekend.
Banners said “we want our club to come back” and “theft of £1 billion, referring to the amount of debt paid by the Glazer family when they bought the club in 2005.
Manchester United’s total debt, including £300 million outstanding expenses, exceeds £1 billion. In the last fiscal year, they paid £37 million in interest on debt.