{"id":11605,"date":"2025-10-26T04:37:41","date_gmt":"2025-10-26T04:37:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/26\/manchester-united-transfer-sir-jim-ratcliffe-blocks-surprise-move-despite-interest-from-ruben-amorim\/"},"modified":"2025-10-26T04:37:41","modified_gmt":"2025-10-26T04:37:41","slug":"manchester-united-transfer-sir-jim-ratcliffe-blocks-surprise-move-despite-interest-from-ruben-amorim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/26\/manchester-united-transfer-sir-jim-ratcliffe-blocks-surprise-move-despite-interest-from-ruben-amorim\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchester United transfer: Sir Jim Ratcliffe blocks surprise move despite interest from Ruben Amorim"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<h2 class=\"LeadText_lead-text__wd_PA __className_4dea8a\" data-testid=\"leadtext\" publication=\"mirror\">Manchester United added to their attacking ranks this summer with the signings of Benjamin Sesco, Mateusz Cunha and Brian Mbeumo, but Ruben Amorim is also interested in the possibility of signing Robert Lewandowski.<\/h2>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX ImageEmbed_image-lead__Ti3qQ\" data-testid=\"leadimage\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"36083888\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.5\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36083888.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615\/0_FBL-ENG-PR-MAN-CITY-MAN-UTD.jpg\" alt=\"Sir Jim Ratcliffe is stepping in.\" loading=\"eager\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36083888.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s508\/0_FBL-ENG-PR-MAN-CITY-MAN-UTD.jpg 508w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36083888.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615\/0_FBL-ENG-PR-MAN-CITY-MAN-UTD.jpg 615w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36083888.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1023\/0_FBL-ENG-PR-MAN-CITY-MAN-UTD.jpg 1023w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 508px) 508px, (max-width: 615px) 615px, 1023px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageEmbed_fig-caption__qotOK\"><span class=\"ImageEmbed_camera-style__Qjeby\"><\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-title__FSINC\">Sir Jim Ratcliffe is stepping in.<\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-credit__uNiU6\">(Image: AFP via Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has blocked a blitzkrieg move to sign Robert Lewandowski. The Polish superstar is in the final year of his contract with Barcelona and has not been offered a new contract.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">The veteran former Bayern Munich hitman is now expected to leave the Spanish giants on a free transfer next summer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">His resignation will spark a mad scramble for his signature. United manager Ruben Amorim is a long-time fan of the veteran striker. And he believes bringing Lewandowski to Old Trafford will have a positive impact on the team and help other players develop.<\/p>\n<p><span data-testid=\"readmore\" class=\"ReadMore_readmore-prefix__xS44r __className_6766bd\">read more: <span class=\"ReadMore_readmore-link__eF9pN\">Benjamin Sesco reveals why he chose to join Man United after Arsenal&#8217;s disdain<\/span><\/span><span data-testid=\"readmore\" class=\"ReadMore_readmore-prefix__xS44r __className_6766bd\">read more: <span class=\"ReadMore_readmore-link__eF9pN\">Man Utd&#8217;s forgotten man has two clubs interested in transferring him in January<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">However, Ratcliffe was clear that United would not repeat the mistakes of the past in indulging in signing players nearing the end of their careers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">United achieved this with the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Raphael Varane, Edinson Cavani and Bastian Schweinsteiger. However, it all turned out to be a huge mistake, costing United tens of millions of dollars in the transfer market, and also paying almost the same amount in wages.<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"image-group\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX false\" data-testid=\"imageembed-36106601\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"36106601\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"image\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.5\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36106601.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_FC-Barcelona-v-Valencia-CF-LaLiga-EA-Sports.jpg\" alt=\"Robert Lewandowski celebrates goal for Barcelona\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36106601.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s458b\/0_FC-Barcelona-v-Valencia-CF-LaLiga-EA-Sports.jpg 458w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36106601.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_FC-Barcelona-v-Valencia-CF-LaLiga-EA-Sports.jpg 615w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36106601.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/0_FC-Barcelona-v-Valencia-CF-LaLiga-EA-Sports.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 458px) 458px, (max-width: 615px) 615px, 1200px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageEmbed_fig-caption__qotOK\"><span class=\"ImageEmbed_camera-style__Qjeby\"><\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-title__FSINC\">Robert Lewandowski is still going strong at 37 years old<\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-credit__uNiU6\">(Image: Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Despite being 37 years old, Lewandowski earns an astonishing \u00a3540,000 a week at Bar\u00e7a. And amidst the Blaugrana&#8217;s highly publicized financial problems that have left them at maximum leverage, there are hopes he will be allowed to depart for a new challenge next summer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">However, Ratcliffe does not believe signing Lewandowski is a viable option as United are desperate to cut their own payroll.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Join our new MAN UTD WhatsApp community and receive your daily Manchester United content from Mirror Football. Community members also receive special offers, promotions, and advertisements from us and our partners. If you don&#8217;t like our community, you can always check out. 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