The Qatari group attempting to purchase Manchester United (opens in new tab) ought to set their sights on Tottenham (opens in new tab) if they’re unsuccessful in taking on at Outdated Trafford, feels Mark Goldbridge.
Qatari banker Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani and co. are mentioned to be behind INEOS chief government and lifelong United fan Sir Jim Ratcliffe within the race to purchase a majority stake within the membership.
United’s present house owners, the Glazers, are reportedly holding out for £6bn – however the newest Qatari bid is believed to come back in beneath the £5bn mark.
As such, they could must set their sights elsewhere – and Goldbrudge thinks Spurs can be the proper choice. Showing on talkSPORT, the ever-opinionated YouTuber mentioned (opens in new tab):
“If Qatar do not pay money for Manchester United, why would you logically not go and purchase Spurs?
“They have the stadium; they have the coaching amenities. After all, they [the Qatari group] need Manchester United, however do you suppose in the event that they miss out they’re simply going to go, ‘We do not need anyone now’?
“Spurs are a package deal: they have the infrastructure; they’ve all the things in place. You’ve got simply received to purchase the squad and get the supervisor in.
“I’d be massively pissed off if I used to be Spurs, and perhaps that is [a Qatari takeover] what’s going to occur if United find yourself with Sir Jim Ratcliffe. Perhaps that’s what Spurs want.”
Spurs followers have develop into more and more vocal of their protests towards chairman Daniel Levy in current weeks.
The 61-year-old is the longest-serving chairman within the Premier League, having held the place since 2001, however he has overseen a interval of marked decline on the North London membership of late.
Supporters continued to specific their opposition to Levy this weekend, chanting for him to go throughout Saturday’s 2-1 defeat away to Aston Villa (opens in new tab).
