Manchester United plc 4,347,826 Class A Ordinary Shares UNDERWRITING AGREEMENTUnderwriting Agreement • August 11th, 2017 • Manchester United PLC • Services-amusement & recreation services • New York
Introductory. Red Football LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Selling Shareholder”), as a shareholder of Manchester United plc, a Cayman Islands exempted company (the “Company”), proposes to sell to the several underwriters named in Schedule A (the “Underwriters”) an aggregate of 4,347,826 Class A Ordinary Shares, par value $0.0005 per share (the “Shares”), of the Company. The 4,347,826 Shares to be sold by the Selling Shareholder are called the “Firm Shares.” In addition, the Selling Shareholder has granted to the Underwriters an option to purchase up to an additional 652,174 Shares. The additional 652,174 Shares to be sold by the Selling Shareholder pursuant to such option are called the “Optional Shares.” The Firm Shares and, if and to the extent such option is exercised, the Optional Shares are collectively called the “ “Offered Shares.” Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC has agreed to act as representative of the several Underwriters (in such capacity, the “Representative”) in
