Manchester United Stock Spikes Higher On Report Of Apple's Interest In Buying Soccer Club
Manchester United Stock Spikes Higher On Report Of Apple's Interest In Buying Soccer Club
Manchester United PLC (NYSE:MANU) has announced that the soccer team's owners are weighing a potential sale. The team said it was commencing a process to explore strategic alternatives, including a new investment.
On Thursday, it was reported that Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) is interested in buying the soccer team. MANU stock spiked over 12% during a shortened trading session on Friday.
Apple is reportedly considering acquiring the club for approximately $7 billion, which would be its first purchase of any sports team.
It may also become the most expensive sale of any football club in history. Earlier this year, Chelsea Football Club was sold for approximately $5.1 billion.
Also Read: Here's How Much Manchester United Stock Could Be Worth In Potential Sale
Manchester United has been listed on the New York Stock Exchange since 2012, when the Glazer family sold 10% of its holding via the listing and has sold more shares since.
"As we seek to continue building on the club's history of success, the board has authorized a thorough evaluation of strategic alternatives," Avram Glazer and Joel Glazer, executive co-chairmen and directors of Manchester United, said in a statement.
The Glazers bought the club for $939.07 million in 2005.
Last season, United finished in sixth position, the team's worst Premier League campaign for points earned. As a result, Manchester United failed to qualify for the European Champions League.
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Manchester United PLC (NYSE:MANU) has announced that the soccer team's owners are weighing a potential sale. The team said it was commencing a process to explore strategic alternatives, including a new investment.
曼聯PLC(紐約證券交易所股票代碼：MANU)宣佈，該足球隊的所有者正在考慮可能的出售。該團隊表示，它正在開始探索戰略替代方案，包括一項新的投資。
On Thursday, it was reported that Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) is interested in buying the soccer team. MANU stock spiked over 12% during a shortened trading session on Friday.
週四，有報道稱，蘋果納斯達克(Sequoia Capital：AAPL)有興趣收購這家足球隊。在週五縮短的交易日中，Manu的股價飆升了12%以上。
Apple is reportedly considering acquiring the club for approximately $7 billion, which would be its first purchase of any sports team.
據報道，蘋果正在考慮以大約70億美元的價格收購這傢俱樂部，這將是蘋果首次收購任何一支運動隊。
It may also become the most expensive sale of any football club in history. Earlier this year, Chelsea Football Club was sold for approximately $5.1 billion.
這也可能成為歷史上最昂貴的足球俱樂部出售交易。今年早些時候，切爾西足球俱樂部以大約51億美元的價格出售。
Also Read: Here's How Much Manchester United Stock Could Be Worth In Potential Sale
另請閲讀：以下是曼聯股票在潛在出售中的價值
Manchester United has been listed on the New York Stock Exchange since 2012, when the Glazer family sold 10% of its holding via the listing and has sold more shares since.
曼聯自2012年以來一直在紐約證券交易所上市，當時格雷澤家族通過上市出售了10%的股份，此後又出售了更多股份。
"As we seek to continue building on the club's history of success, the board has authorized a thorough evaluation of strategic alternatives," Avram Glazer and Joel Glazer, executive co-chairmen and directors of Manchester United, said in a statement.
“隨着我們尋求在俱樂部成功歷史的基礎上繼續發展，董事會已授權對戰略選擇進行徹底評估。”阿夫拉姆·格雷澤和喬爾·格雷澤，曼聯執行聯席主席兼董事在一份聲明中説。
The Glazers bought the club for $939.07 million in 2005.
格雷澤家族在2005年以9.397億美元的價格買下了這傢俱樂部。
Last season, United finished in sixth position, the team's worst Premier League campaign for points earned. As a result, Manchester United failed to qualify for the European Champions League.
上賽季，曼聯排在第六位，這是球隊在英超聯賽中得分最差的賽季。結果，曼聯未能晉級歐洲冠軍聯賽。
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