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The Glazers in numbers: key figures across two decades at Manchester United

Initial percentage of Manchester United bought by Malcolm Glazer in May 2003 – by the end of the year it stood at 15%.

20

Percentage Glazer increased his holding to in June 2004 after claiming in March of that year that he had “no current intention” of bidding.

£790m

Sum Glazer agreed to pay JP McManus and John Magnier on 12 May 2005 for their 28.7% holding in United, buying their shares for £3 each. Four days later, Glazer had acquired a total share in the club of 75%, which allowed him to delist United from the London Stock Exchange.