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Manchester United are monitoring Bart Verbruggen, with Brighton demanding around €60m for the Dutch goalkeeper.
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Africa Feeds European Football Billions — And Can't Even Afford the Jersey
Let that sink in because the disrespect we are getting from them out of hand.
Manchester United alone has over **40 million fans across Africa.** FORTY MILLION people who wake up at 3am to watch the games. Who paint their faces. Who name their children after the players. Who argue tactics like they're on the coaching staff.
And most of them cannot afford the club's cheapest official jersey.
A single Manchester United kit costs roughly **$90–$120 USD.** In Nigeria, that's close to two weeks' minimum wage. In Ethiopia, closer to a month's.
Yet European football couldn't survive without jersey, but certain set of people on this app will be throwing words at us
African broadcast deals bring in hundreds of millions annually. African viewers inflate the global ratings that justify billion-dollar sponsorship contracts. African fans buy knockoff jerseys because that's the only way they can afford to belong — and those same clubs quietly benefit from the cultural reach while the continent sees almost none of the financial return.
This is not passion. This is extraction dressed in football kits.
The Premier League generated over **£6.9 billion in revenue** in 2022–23. African football development received a fraction of a fraction of that in reinvestment.
You are the market. You are not the beneficiary.
The question is not whether Africans love football. The question is — **when does love become exploitation?**
This is the conversation we need to be having loudly, and it's annoying that when you say something here those from the UK will come after you saying you that lives in Africa doesn't have a say in whatsoever is going on, they think if you haven't been to the stadium to watch games live, you don't contribute anything to it
Sources: Deloitte Football Money League 2023 | Premier League Annual Report 2022–23 | Statista African Sports Viewership Data | Forbes Football Valuations

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DAY 5 OF SEARCHING FOR ACTIVE FT MUTUALS
COMMENT “HI” LETS CONNECT ⚪️⚪️🔴🔴

Seth@Sethofficial002
DAY 4 OF SEARCHING FOR ACTIVE FT MUTUALS COMMENT “HI” LETS CONNECT ⚪️⚪️🔴🔴
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@tchato18 Ederson+ Baleba + Fernandes should not cost more than £100m.
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@UnitedStandMUFC Neither, both are overpriced and won't significantly improve the quality of the team.
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£105M vs £60M 💰 "Is the gap between Anderson and Fernandes really worth an extra £45 million?" 🤔
👇 Which transfer is better value for #mufc ?
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