One of Manchester United's biggest backers has criticised the club for inflicting 'reputational damage' in the wake of last month's foiled plan to establish a European Super League. Train wrote in his monthly report to investors: 'The announcement of the breakaway European Super League ('ESL') in April came as a surprise to us. 'At these meetings we expressed our disappointment about the reputational damage Juventus and Manchester United have inflicted on themselves. More recently, United star Edinson Cavani has effectively taken aim at the Glazers by revealing his own dismay over the Super League plans. 'When the Super League came around I told myself: "That can't be possible - if it happens, what can we expect next?

Source: Daily Mail May 15, 2021 10:58 UTC