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Which club took over Manchester City in 2008?

  • Abu Dhabi United Group

  • Red Bull

  • Qatar Sports Investments

  • Saudi Public Investment Fund

Answer

Abu Dhabi United Group (ADUG), an investment company owned by the Abu Dhabi royal family, acquired Manchester City in 2008. This takeover marked a significant turning point for the club, as ADUG's substantial financial backing allowed for major investments in players, infrastructure, and coaching staff.
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