Old Trafford stadium name can be sold to Nike for £ 500 million

Fans of Manchester United outraged on the club's management plans to sell the name of the team 's home stadium Old Trafford. According to British sources, the club is negotiating with the American company Nike and is planing to gain from a long-term deal around £ 500 million. A plausible to the rumor adds the fact that Nike is the official outfitter of Manchester United , whose owner Malcolm Glazer did not hide his ambition as soon as possible to repay the loans taken in 2005 for the purchase of the club.

Representatives of the football MU does not comment on the information about negotiations with Nike.