Here are your Thursday morning Manchester United headlines. Zilliacus takeover decision Thomas Zilliacus has seemingly withdrawn from the Manchester United takeover process, labelling the Glazers' decision to open a third round of bidding a 'farce'.
Zilliacus entered the picture during the second phase with a bid which would allow United fans to own 50 per cent of the club via a small fee.
The Finnish businessman had also mooted the idea of combining with the two major parties, Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad al-Thani. ALSO READ: United suffer Scott McTominay blow ahead of Sevilla tie But he has now backed out of the process after the Raine Group, acting on behalf of the Glazer family, opened a third round of bidding on Tuesday, with a deadline of April 28.
The decision has been met with widespread criticism, Zilliacus himself pleading for a swift resolution to the process. On Wednesday evening, the entrepreneur took to social media to say he would not be making a third offer, seemingly withdrawing from the process.
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