Man Utd: Glazers decision could see 'totally different club' at Old Trafford

Manchester United would be transformed as a club if the Glazer family were to sell to interested billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe, according to journalist Dean Jones.

Erik ten Hag was appointed as manager after the end of last season but there may be an even bigger change in the offing at Old Trafford in the coming months.

The Glazers have been in charge of United since 2005 after a £790 million deal was agreed but they are now facing interest from a serious bidder.

Ratcliffe is interested in buying a stake in the Red Devils and is eager to hold talks with the American family with a view to eventually taking full control of the club, according to The Times

A spokesman for the billionaire confirmed in the publication that he is ‘definitely’ a potential buyer if the club is put up for sale.

It came after Bloomberg reported that the Glazers are considering selling a minority stake in the club.

But it has since emerged that Ratcliffe has so far been ignored in his attempts to negotiate with the United owners.

That has not stopped the current Nice owner from putting plans in place ahead of his potential purchase, with Paris Saint-Germain advisor Luis Campos lined up for a role under his regime.

Jones believes that, if a takeover were to go through, the world would see a complete change at Old Trafford.

The journalist adds that, while the Glazers have put money into United, owning the club is about much more.

Jones told GIVEMESPORT: “Yes, the Glazers have put money into the club. But that’s not the be-all and end-all, there’s more to it than that and I just think, if this happens, we’re going to see a totally different United.”

Will Ratcliffe be successful?

It is hard to say at this point, given the silent treatment he has