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Michael Knighton first came to the attention of the public in August 1989
Michael Knighton first came to the attention of the public in August 1989, when he made a takeover bid of 20 million for Manchester United. At the time, this was a record figure for a British football club and the offer was accepted by chief executive at the time. Knighton promised to invest 10 million in the teams stadium, Old Trafford, as well as re-establish the club as Englands top side.
(Picture) Former house of Multi Millionaire Michael Knighton.
24th August 1989
Staff
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Huddersfield
West Yorkshire
England
DM 89 5044a
Media ID 21859959
© Mirrorpix
Building House Manchester United Michael Knighton Takeover 1989
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Relive history with our exclusive Michael Knighton Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This iconic image captures the moment when Michael Knighton made headlines in August 1989, attempting to take over Manchester United with a bid of 20 million. Our high-quality metal prints bring vibrant colors and stunning detail to your walls, making this historic moment a standout piece in any room. Order yours today and add a touch of sports history to your home decor.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the year 1989, a time when Michael Knighton first made headlines with his audacious takeover bid for Manchester United. The image showcases the former residence of this multi-millionaire, offering a glimpse into the life of a man who aimed to revolutionize one of Britain's most iconic football clubs. In August 1989, Knighton shook the sporting world by presenting an unprecedented offer of £20 million for Manchester United. This groundbreaking figure instantly captured public attention and marked a significant milestone in British football history. Astonishingly, his proposal was accepted by the club's chief executive at that time. Knighton's ambitious plans didn't stop at acquiring ownership; he pledged to invest an additional £10 million into Old Trafford stadium while vowing to restore Manchester United as England's premier team. His vision resonated with fans and supporters alike, igniting hope and excitement throughout the football community. As we gaze upon this photograph from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to that momentous day on August 24th, 1989. It serves as a reminder of Knighton's determination and ambition in reshaping not only Manchester United but also leaving an indelible mark on English football as a whole.
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