- Man United has been trying to reduce costs since Sir Jim Ratcliffe arrived
- They have decided not to reduce the budget given to their disabled fans.
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Manchester United will not reduce the budget of its disabled supporters association, Mail sport Understand.
In November, we revealed how the bosses were considering reducing the £ 40,000 that deliver the group by half in the middle of a series of cost savings measures.
However, it can now be revealed that they have now decided against what would have been a highly controversial movement.
After the arrival of co -owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Ineos last January, Old Trafford officials launched a broad review aimed at identifying areas where savings could be made, and the club lost hundreds of millions despite record revenues. As Mail sport Revealed, 250 redundancies were activated as part of that process.
The £ 40,000 delivered annually to the Association of Suppliers for Disabled Manchester United (MUDSA) stood out as a possible cut, since officials sought to release cash to spend on improving the first team.
That money is spent on organizing events such as a Christmas party and one day of bowling for the group, which is one of the oldest disabled supporters in the country. The party, which sees many of the star players of the club attend and sign autographs, has been an institution in United since 1989.
Sir Jim Ratcliffe has been looking to reduce costs in Man United, and the budget granted to the Association of Disabled Partnerships of the Club was considered
Mail Sport understands that the budget will now not be reduced after a review
The controversial movement that was considered was unpopular with fans, while Ruben Amorim's team is also fighting in the field
Some of the funds are also spent at the annual Mudsa dinner, which sees subsidized tickets at a cost of £ 35 per person and caregiver. Denis Irwin was the guest speaker at the last event. Mudsa also works with the Manchester United Foundation, the club's charity arm, to offer community sporting events for mixed skills.
At that time, the Apocalypse caused a significant reaction with an internal brand that marks the perspective “nothing less than a misfortune.” “The figures they are talking about are a drop in the ocean and the optics would be horrible,” they added.
'It seems that the club has lost contact with its soul. The disabled followers club has always been a large part of Manchester United and when you see how much money you are wasting to pay managers and bring players who are not good enough, something like this will be very difficult to justify. ''
However, it is believed that, after reviewing the situation, officials have decided not to make any cut to the budget. Mudsa members had to inform themselves of the decision today.
In other places, he has now confirmed the decision to end the funds of £ 40,000 a year for a beneficial organization for former United players.
