Manchester United have begun selling pieces of the historic Old Trafford pitch for £125 each, allowing supporters to own a small section of the playing surface as the club prepares for a new stadium.
The first batch of the turf cubes has already sold out, according to the BBC, highlighting interest in memorabilia linked to the historic stadium.
Key Highlights
- Manchester United is selling pieces of the Old Trafford pitch for £125 each.
- The first batch of turf cubes has already sold out.
- Each preserved piece measures about 7cm by 7cm and is presented in a glass cube.
- The Old Trafford pitch was dug up during the summer for the first time in 14 years.
- Manchester United reported £677.6 million in revenue for the 2025-26 financial year.
- The club recorded a £43 million pre-tax loss during the same period.
- United has spent £63.5 million on land for its proposed new stadium.
Old Trafford Pitch Turned Into Collectible Souvenir
The Old Trafford pitch was dug up during the summer for the first time in 14 years as part of preparations linked to the club’s plans for the stadium.
Rather than discard all the turf, Manchester United preserved sections and cut them into small pieces measuring approximately 7cm by 7cm.
The pieces were placed inside glass cubes and presented in black cases before being offered to supporters as commemorative souvenirs.
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Manchester United described the items as special mementoes of memorable matches played at Old Trafford, giving supporters an opportunity to preserve memories of matchdays at the iconic stadium.
The club has played at Old Trafford since 1910, making the stadium and its playing surface an important part of Manchester United’s history.
Manchester United Plans New Stadium
The sale comes as Manchester United continues preparations for a proposed new stadium, with the project expected to cost more than £2 billion.
The club has already spent £63.5 million acquiring land for the proposed development.
Manchester United reported record revenue of £677.6 million for the 2025-26 financial year and an operating profit of £22.6 million. However, the club recorded a pre-tax loss of £43 million during the period.
The club is also carrying more than £1 billion in overall debt.
The sale of the Old Trafford pitch pieces gives supporters an opportunity to own a physical memento from the historic stadium as Manchester United moves towards plans for a new home.
