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00095489

MANCHESTER UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED

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✓ Active company on the official register. Next accounts due 31 March 2027.

Company details

Registered name
MANCHESTER UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED
Company number
00095489
Registered office
OLD TRAFFORD, MANCHESTER, M16 0RA
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated on
31 October 1907
Status
Active
Age
118 years
Nature of business (SIC)
93120 — Activities of sport clubs
Accounts — next due
31 Mar 2027
Accounts — last made up to
30 Jun 2025
Confirmation statement — next due
02 Jan 2027
Confirmation statement — last
19 Dec 2025

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Companies House register snapshot, read 02/09/2026.

People with significant control

Beneficial owners holding over 25% of shares, voting rights or the right to appoint directors

Manchester United Limited
owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of voting rights · can appoint and remove directors
Notified 06/04/2016
Mr Avram Glazer
has significant influence or control
Notified 06/04/2016
Mr Bryan Glazer
has significant influence or control
Notified 06/04/2016
Mr Ed Woodward
has significant influence or control
Notified 06/04/2016
Mr Joel Glazer
has significant influence or control
Notified 06/04/2016
Mr Patrick Charles Donald Stewart
has significant influence or control
Notified 08/12/2023
Mr Richard Arnold
has significant influence or control
Notified 06/04/2016
Sir James Arthur Ratcliffe
has significant influence or control
Notified 19/02/2024

Corporate structure

Who controls this company, and who they control in turn

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Company Person Current control Ended

Connections

Corporate owner owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of votes · can appoint and remove directors Notified 06/04/2016 Controls 5 companies
Mr Avram Glazer
born 10/1960 · United States has significant influence or control Notified 06/04/2016 Controls 13 companies
Mr Bryan Glazer
born 10/1964 · United States has significant influence or control Notified 06/04/2016 Controls 8 companies
Mr Joel Glazer
born 03/1967 · United States has significant influence or control Notified 06/04/2016 Controls 8 companies
Sir James Arthur Ratcliffe
born 10/1952 · Monaco has significant influence or control Notified 19/02/2024 Controls 6 companies
Mr Ed Woodward
born 11/1971 · United Kingdom has significant influence or control Control ended 27/09/2022 Controls 7 companies
Mr Patrick Charles Donald Stewart
born 07/1972 · England has significant influence or control Control ended 30/06/2024 Controls 7 companies
Mr Richard Arnold
born 04/1971 · United Kingdom has significant influence or control Control ended 08/12/2023 Controls 8 companies

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
30/06/2024 Person with significant control ceased Mr Patrick Charles Donald Stewart
19/02/2024 Person with significant control added Sir James Arthur Ratcliffe
08/12/2023 Person with significant control ceased Mr Richard Arnold
08/12/2023 Person with significant control added Mr Patrick Charles Donald Stewart
27/09/2022 Person with significant control ceased Mr Ed Woodward
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Mr Richard Arnold
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Mr Joel Glazer
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Mr Ed Woodward
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Mr Bryan Glazer
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Mr Avram Glazer
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Manchester United Limited

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Manchester United Football Club Limited — M16 0RA
Trading as MUFC
Tier 3 · renews 18/01/2027
ICO entry

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Trade marks

1 mark applied for under this name, as advertised in the UK IPO journal.

MUFC — UK00004426441
Jewellery · Leather goods · Clothing · Games and sporting goods · Education and entertainment
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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of MANCHESTER UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED?
According to the official registry, the company number of MANCHESTER UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED is 00095489.
Where is MANCHESTER UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED registered?
The registered office is OLD TRAFFORD, MANCHESTER, M16 0RA.
What is the SIC code of MANCHESTER UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 93120 — Activities of sport clubs.
Who controls MANCHESTER UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED?
Manchester United Limited is recorded as a person with significant control, and owns 75–100% of shares, holds 75–100% of voting rights, can appoint and remove directors.
When are the next accounts of MANCHESTER UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED due?
The next annual accounts are due by 31 March 2027, and the last accounts were made up to 30 June 2025.

About MANCHESTER UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED (00095489)

MANCHESTER UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED is a private limited company incorporated on 31 October 1907 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 00095489. Its registered office is at OLD TRAFFORD, MANCHESTER, M16 0RA. The recorded nature of business is activities of sport clubs (SIC 93120). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 30 June 2025. , and the person with significant control is Manchester United Limited. This profile is provided by opendata.bot by Noetikos, aggregating official data from Companies House bulk data , last refreshed 2 September 2026.

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