{"id":12305,"date":"2025-11-01T13:13:06","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T13:13:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/01\/former-liverpool-star-ed-woodwards-home-purchased-during-protests-to-help-drive-prices-down-soccer-sports\/"},"modified":"2025-11-01T13:13:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-01T13:13:06","slug":"former-liverpool-star-ed-woodwards-home-purchased-during-protests-to-help-drive-prices-down-soccer-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/01\/former-liverpool-star-ed-woodwards-home-purchased-during-protests-to-help-drive-prices-down-soccer-sports\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Liverpool star Ed Woodward&#8217;s home purchased during protests to &#8216;help drive prices down&#8217; | Soccer | Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Former Liverpool striker Fabio Borini has revealed that he has bought former Manchester United chief executive Ed Woodward&#8217;s home at a bargain price. The Italy international took advantage of the unpleasant scene to reduce the asking price for the property, which was previously valued at around \u00a32 million.<\/p>\n<p>Borini completed the deal four years ago after Woodward was targeted by a group of Red Devils supporters unhappy with the Red Devils&#8217; management. Smoke bombs and fireworks exploded on the premises, causing chaos. The crowd was also seen spraying red paint after pressing the intercom on the large gate guarding the mansion&#8217;s entrance, disturbing footage showed. Mr Woodward, his wife and their young twins were not present when the flare was thrown into the compound.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>When United&#8217;s former CEO prepared to sell, Mr. Borini was willing to capitalize on the concerns of other potential buyers.<\/p>\n<p>The forward, who plied his trade for Turkish player Fatih Karagmurk in 2021, can now enjoy a home with his wife Erin and two young children, Stella and Rand.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Borini said: &#8220;We bought this house four years ago from former Man United CEO Woodward. Everyone was worried because of the protests outside, so I said, &#8216;Don&#8217;t worry, we&#8217;ll buy it, just lower the price!'&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Cheshire&#8217;s asset proved invaluable when Borini moved to League Two Salford City.<\/p>\n<p>The 34-year-old has previously spent two seasons at Sampdoria, scoring nine goals in 23 games in his debut season, but only made 11 appearances last season.<\/p>\n<p>Borini happily embraced Salford&#8217;s vision and contributed his expertise to the team. As a result of summer talks, he put pen to paper earlier this month.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>He told The Times: &#8220;I spoke to Alex about the possibility over the summer and told him I would be open to the opportunity to come to Salford, even if it was in League Two.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-mce-linkchecker-status=\"valid\">&#8220;They said, &#8216;Yeah, if you come to training, contribute a little bit to the group, be around your guys and, in a way, help us understand whether we&#8217;re doing the right thing or the wrong thing, you&#8217;re going to be healthy.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The league and the background don&#8217;t really matter. What matters is the football. Salford are being developed to be a proper football club.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/sport\/football\/2128604\/Liverpool-Ed-Woodward-Man-Utd\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Liverpool striker Fabio Borini has revealed that he has bought former Manchester United chief executive Ed Woodward&#8217;s home at a bargain price. The Italy international took advantage of the unpleasant scene to reduce the asking price for the property, which was previously valued at around \u00a32 million. 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