about the financial and monetary impact that Greenwood's departure could have on United, depending on the type of departure involved.Q. What are the primary financial considerations Manchester United would have had to take into account when deciding on Greenwood's future before settling on the statement released? Potential impact on the brand value of the club in terms of what a prospective owner would be willing to pay to buy the company.
Share price considerations. If key minority shareholders of the shares that are listed on the New York Stock Exchange decided to sell their holdings it could have a negative impact on the traded share price, with potential implications for the sale of the club.It would depend on the nature of his leaving. At present he has a contract until 30 June 2025, at an estimated £75,000 a week, so that is the best part of £8 million in wages.
There is also the replacement cost of someone filling the squad gap left by Greenwood. Again this would be in significant tens of millions as a minimum.Q. Why has Greenwood been paid fully during the period in which he has not been playing?