Sir Jim Ratcliffe new favourite to purchase Manchester United with David Beckham, Elon Musk and Conor McGregor in the running, according to latest odds.
Sir Jim Ratcliffe is 2/1 to become the next Manchester United owner with Dubai Sovereign Wealth Fund second-favourite at 5/1 going by the latest odds via Casinos En Ligne.
Man United legend David Beckham is 12/1 to purchase the club from the Glazer family. Twitter CEO Elon Musk is 33/1 to buy United after posting a joke tweet announcing his interest in August.
Other outsiders to takeover the club include Conor McGregor at 100/1 and Donald Trump at 500/1.
Latest odds via Casinos En Ligne
Who will become the next Manchester United owner?
Jim Ratcliffe/Ineos: 2/1
Dubai Sovereign Wealth Fund: 5/1
Apple: 8/1
Qatar Sports Investments: 8/1
Jim O’Neill: 10/1
Stephen Pagliuca/Larry Tanenbaum: 10/1
Amancio Ortega: 10/1
Josh Harris/David Blitzer: 10/1
David Beckham: 12/1
Jeff Bezos/Amazon: 16/1
Elon Musk: 33/1
Conor McGregor: 100/1
Donald Trump: 500/1
A spokesperson for Casinos En Ligne said: “Sir Jim Ratcliffe is the new favourite at 2/1 to buy Manchester United after formally expressing an interest in a purchase yesterday.
“The INEOS CEO and owner of French club OGC Nice has long shown intent to buy a Premier League club after making a late formal bid to buy Chelsea in the summer before American Todd Boehly won the race.
“In terms of outsiders, Man United fan favourite David Beckham, who also co-owns Inter Miami and Salford City, is 12/1 to succeed the Glazers while there are odds on Elon Musk (33/1), Conor McGregor (100/1) and Donald Trump (500/1) to purchase the 13-time Premier League winners.”