- The measure was one of the changes of tickets announced by United on Monday.
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Manchester United will transfer fans of their seats behind the benches in Old Trafford to make him a lucrative VIP hospitality area next season.
The measure was among a series of changes announced by the club on Monday, which saw United increases the cost of seasonal tickets by five percent for the third consecutive year, while prices prices for children under 16 years.
The executive president, Omar Berrada, said: “We understand that any price increase is not welcome, especially during a period of low performance in the field.”
The sources insist that creating premium seats at Sir Bobby Charlton is behind shelters near the coaching staff and players have allowed them to minimize price increases.
While recognizing that the movement will be unpopular with displaced fans, they say that these seats have a significantly lower price at this time.
In January, it was learned that Chelsea is selling tickets for £ 12,500 for a similar experience in its last two games at the season against Liverpool and United.
Fans sitting behind shelters will move to give way to a new hospitality area
The two affected blocks (in circulation) are in the stand Sir Bobby Charlton in Old Trafford
It is understood that United will not charge so much, but the club confirmed: 'Some of the general admission tickets directly adjacent to the house and the shelters will become hospitality seats, which reflects the high value of this unique location.
“We appreciate the interruption that this will make those fans who feel currently sit there and we will contact each other individually to guarantee an adequate alternative seat.”
It was one of the concerns raised by the confidence of the Manchester United supporters after Monday's announcement, which included the Premium Price Fixing Games at a higher level for ticket holders that are not seasonal.
He must, who said that they are disappointed in the so -called united ignorance for a price freezing, also questioned the decision to impose a position of £ 10 on fans who sell their tickets to the club less than two weeks before the game.
