The current pandemic may have affected various football clubs finances but their values still have been pretty much consistent.
These are the clubs are at the top of footballing chain and boast of wealth that is unmatched. Premier League is the most represented league in the top 10 with having a whopping 6 clubs in the list.
The rest is made up from Bundesliga, Ligue 1 and La Liga with no club from Serie A featuring in the top 10.
Juventus are just a spot behind on 11th in rich list having dropped down a place from their last years position.
They are valued at $1.735bn.
All of these data has been compiled by KMPG which calculates a club’s value through analyzing the clubs popularity, T.V rights, marketability, stadium ownership and their sporting ability.
So Lets see the clubs who are the top 10 most valuable football clubs in Europe.
10. Arsenal
Value | Position Last Year |
$1.852bn/£1.500bn/€1.669bn | 8 |
Arsenal may be struggling on the field but they still remain among the rich list, although they did drop down two positions.
9. Paris Saint-Germain
Value | Position Last Year |
$1.911bn/£1.548bn/€1.722bn | 11 |
The current league champions of Ligue 1 appear 9th on the list. They have been dominating domestically for a couple of seasons now and their growing riches can be seen on the list having climbed two positions on the pitch.
8. Tottenham Hotspur
Value | Position Last Year |
$2.067bn/£1.674m/€1.862m | 9 |
Another London club and they will be happy that they have leapfrogged their north London rivals Arsenal on the list. Their deep run into the Champions League last year certainly showing dividends.
7. Chelsea
Value | Position Last Year |
$2.218bn/£1.797bn/€1.998bn | 6 |
Well another Premier League team that to from London, Chelsea have been doing great on the field this season barring their Champions League debacle against Bayern Munich. Their drop can certainly be said to be due to missing out on Champions League last season, though they did win the Europa League.
6. Manchester City
Value | Position Last Year |
$2.606bn/£2.110bn/€2.340bn | 5 |
Manchester City drop a position on to six from last year having been Leapfrogged by Liverpool not just in league but also on the list of most valuable clubs. Their drop is due to them making a small loss in the last fiscal year.
5. Liverpool
Value | Position Last Year |
$2.658bn/£2.153bn/€2.386bn | 7 |
The current Champions League winners (for now ) are now in fifth position having jumped two positions there on field display has certainly helped them grow even more.
4. Bayern Munich
Value | Position Last Year |
$2.878bn/£2.331bn/€2.585bn | 3 |
The Bundesliga giants have lost their position in the the top three. But they still boast of massive wealth and with them continuing to play well on field with being seven points clear at Bundesliga and having thrashed Chelsea away from home they are one of the contenders for the Champions League this season.
3. Barcelona
Value | Position Last Year |
$3.193bn/£2.586bn/€2.867bn | 4 |
Getting back into the top three are Barcelona, one of the two sides from La Liga to feature. They are one of the most recognized clubs in the world and have an huge global appeal.
2. Manchester United
Value | Position Last Year |
$3.342bn/£2.707bn/€3.000bn | 2 |
Certainly one of the most recognized clubs in the world their dominance in the field involving money is not stopping any time soon. Manchester United have been a shadow of a club for the past few years but that hasn’t stopped them from making all the money.
1. Real Madrid
Value | Position Last Year |
$3.478bn/£2.817bn/€3.124bn | 1 |
Real Madrid remain the most valuable club, as they have continued to rake in profit. They remain the biggest club in the world and have all the aspects one could dream in a club with world class players, iconic kit, rich history.
On the pitch they are just two points behind League Leaders Barcelona with La Liga resuming next weekend and they are still in the Champions League with a reverse fixture against Man City.