Richest football clubs
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This is a list of the richest football clubs in the world in March 2007 as ranked by Forbes magazine on their worth in United States dollars.
| # | Team | Country | Value ($m)[1] | Debt as %of value[2] |
% change on year |
Revenue ($m) | Operating income($m)[3] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester United | 1,453 | 84 | 6 | 310 | 92 | |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 1,036 | 10 | 2 | 374 | 83 | |
| 3 | Arsenal | 915 | 53 | 9 | 246 | 20 | |
| 4 | Bayern Munich | 838 | 0 | 9 | 262 | 62 | |
| 5 | AC Milan | 824 | 0 | -10 | 305 | 46 | |
| 6 | Juventus | 567 | 17 | -18 | 321 | 45 | |
| 7 | Internazionale | 555 | n/a | 10 | 264 | 26 | |
| 8 | Chelsea | 537 | 28 | 6 | 283 | -37 | |
| 9 | FC Barcelona | 535 | 12 | 22 | 331 | 12 | |
| 10 | Schalke 04 | 471 | 53 | 45 | 157 | 37 | |
| 11 | Liverpool | 454 | 18 | 28 | 225 | 37 | |
| 12 | Olympique Lyonnais | 343 | n/a | 65 | 163 | 10 | |
| 13 | Newcastle United | 260 | 46 | -14 | 159 | 11 | |
| 14 | Tottenham Hotspur | 243 | 0 | 27 | 137 | 9 | |
| 15 | AS Roma | 224 | 0 | -15 | 162 | 53 | |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 221 | n/a | n/a | 130 | 31 | |
| 17 | Manchester City | 208 | 83 | -6 | 114 | 9 | |
| 18 | Borussia Dortmund | 199 | 126 | 61 | 114 | 1 | |
| 19 | Ajax | 196 | 0 | 13 | 95 | 9 | |
| 20 | Celtic | 185 | 14 | 18 | 106 | -8 | |
| 21 | Everton | 165 | 32 | 34 | 107 | -15 | |
| 22 | Olympique Marseille | 157 | n/a | n/a | 105 | 6 | |
| 23 | West Ham United | 156 | 27 | n/a | 111 | 6 | |
| 24 | Rangers | 147 | 7 | 32 | 113 | 12 | |
| 25 | Aston Villa | 140 | 16 | 16 | 91 | -21 |
[edit] See also
- Deloitte Football Money League
- Top average attendances of European football clubs
- List of Premier League football club owners
[edit] Notes
[edit] References
- Soccer Team Valuations. Forbes (2007-03-29). Retrieved on 2008-04-13.

