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Manchester United Supporters' Trust (MUST) has said its members would like to have seen Sir Jim Ratcliffe take a larger stake at the club following the announcement of the INEOS chairman's investment in the club.
Gary Neville has hit out at Manchester United's decision to announce Sir Jim Ratcliffe's investment into the club on Christmas Eve.
Ratcliffe, the chairperson of petrochemicals giant INEOS, will also provide substantial funds for future investment in the club's Old Trafford stadium.
INEOS chairman Jim Ratcliffe has agreed a deal to buy a 25 percent stake in Manchester United for about £1.25 billion ($1.6 billion) and will take control of the Premier League club's football operations, it was announced on Sunday. The British billionaire, 71, will also provide $300 million for future investment in the club's Old Trafford stadium. A club statement said: "Manchester United announces that it has entered into an agreement under which chairman of INEOS, Sir Jim Ratcliffe, will acquire 25 percent of Manchester United's Class B shares and up to 25 percent of Manchester United's Class A shares and provide an additional $300 million intended to enable future investment into Old Trafford.
Manchester United have confirmed they have agreed to sell a minority stake to Sir Jim Ratcliffe, with the INEOS chairman also committed to investing another $300 million into the club.
The Manchester United Supporters Trust believe fans will be left with "mixed feelings" after Jim Ratcliffe's investment left the Glazers still in overall charge at Old Trafford.
Sir Jim Ratcliffe is set to step into the boardroom at Old Trafford after agreeing to purchase a 25 per cent stake in the club.
Ineos Group chairman Jim Ratcliffe has agreed to buy a 25% stake in Manchester United and inject around €270million into the club, the Red Devils have announced.