Despite a subpar campaign last year, Manchester United have been backed for achievement.
Despite a fiery 2023/24 battle under Erik ten Hag, Manchester United enters the fresh Premier League season full of optimism.
A crew plagued by injuries managed to finish ninth in the league, which was their lowest finish since the Premier League, while FA Cup success ensured that they were blindly granted European qualification.
However, the excitement around Old Trafford has rekindled as a result of a hectic summer in the transfer glass and the good start to life under the Ineos plan ahead of Friday's time opener against Fulham.
backed for victory by Manchester United
According to a study by BetMGM, The Red Devils have been backed to win the league by 18 per cent of superiors, with only Manchester City ( 36 per cent ) backed more often than ten Hag's people.
United's count is more than last month's runners-up Arsenal and Arne Slot's England, both 15 per share, despite finishing 29 and 22 details ahead of the Old Trafford dress last year both.
Despite the support, BetMGM themselves simply again United as the fifth-most good side to pull the title this season, behind Chelsea as well as last season's top three, while odds for their improbable success remain at 22/1 at the time of writing.
Despite the support, Red Devils manager Erik ten Hag currently leads the sack race, according to the same study, with 11 % of bets on the Dutchman to succeed him.
Commenting ahead of the Premier League season, Sam Behar, UK Director at BetMGM said: “It’s clear from the fans perspective and betting markets, that Manchester City are the team to beat yet again this season and we make them the current favourites at 6/5 to lift the title for a fifth consecutive season.
The promoted sides will have trouble making it to the top flight if the last season's abysmal, with Ipswich Town, Southampton, and Leicester among the most popular options for relegation. ”
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