Manchester United's debt rises amid continued financial losses

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Last updated Sep 26, 2026

Manchester United's debt rises amid continued financial losses
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Manchester United has revealed an annual loss of £43 million for 2025/26, its seventh consecutive year in the red. Despite a record revenue of £677.6 million, the club's overall debt has surged to £1.15 billion, exacerbated by recent borrowing of £90 million. This financial report follows United's summer signings totaling £191.7 million, raising questions about their spending amid ongoing cost-cutting measures. The club has confirmed significant drawdowns from its revolving credit facility, impacting its finances as payments for recent transfers loom in the next five years.

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  • •United reported a £43 million loss for 2025/26 period.
  • •Total debt increased to £1.15 billion, including £90 million in new borrowing.
  • •Record revenue of £677.6 million did not offset financial losses.
  • •Club made three drawdowns totaling £120 million from its credit facility.
  • •Recent signings cost £191.7 million amid ongoing staff reductions.
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