LONDON: US tycoon Malcolm Glazer sought yesterday to head off mounting fans' anger about his imminent takeover of Manchester United by declaring himself an “avid” fan of the celebrated English Premiership side.
“We are long-term sports investors and avid Manchester United fans,” Glazer's son Joel, who conducts much of the family's public business, said in a statement released to the London Stock Exchange.
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