Former Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer with Joel Glazer and Avram Glazer (Getty)

The Glazer family are exploring the sale of Manchester United.

According to Sky News, investment bankers have been instructed by United’s owners to advise on the process, which could result in a full sale of the club.

The report claims that an official announcement from United and the Glazers could come ‘imminently’.

The Glazer family took control of United in 2005 in a deal which saddled the club with £660 million of debt.

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Investment bankers have been instructed by Manchester United’s owners to advise on the process, which could result in a full or partial sale.