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GettyMan Utd put EVERY player on transfer list as Sir Jim Ratcliffe's cost-cutting measures finally hit first-team finances
Manchester United have reportedly made every player on their books available for transfer ahead of the summer window.
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- Europa League final defeat to Tottenham
- Languishing 16th in Premier League table
- Needs to raise funds from summer sales
WHAT HAPPENED?
The Red Devils had been hoping to salvage something from their 2024-25 campaign when facing domestic rivals Tottenham in the Europa League final. Success there would have secured major silverware and Champions League qualification for 2025-26.
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A 1-0 defeat was suffered against Spurs, leaving United empty-handed as they languish 16th in the Premier League table. A fire sale at Old Trafford is now being speculated on after missing out on a £100 million ($135m) cash boost as a result of continental failings.
DID YOU KNOW?
Funds need to be raised in order to freshen up an underperforming squad, with Ruben Amorim having to generate much of his own budget for any additions. The Sun reports on how every player on the red half of Manchester has been transfer listed.
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That means the likes of Bruno Fernandes, Kobbie Mainoo, Harry Maguire, Alejandro Garnacho and Andre Onana could be offloaded, while permanent sales will be sought for loan stars such as Marcus Rashford, Antony and Jadon Sancho.
WHAT NEXT FOR MAN UTD?
United’s share value is said to have plummeted by 60 per cent this season, with Sir Jim Ratcliffe and the club’s INEOS co-ownership group implementing controversial cost-cutting measures in a bid to balance the books - with there seemingly the threat of more to come.