Man Utd is world’s most valuable club

Manchester United have overhauled Real Madrid to top Forbes’ list of the most valuable football teams for the first time in five years. A powerful branding and marketing strategy has seen an 11% increase in value, while revenue soared to $765 million during the 2015-16 season


CLUB VALUE	Source of income
($ millions) 	Matchday Broadcast Commercial Brand Total


Manchester Utd	18% 25% 42% 15%	3,689

Barcelona	18% 29% 38% 15%	3,635

Real Madrid	19% 33% 34% 14%	3,580

Bayern Munich 	2,713

Manchester City	2,083

Arsenal		1,932

Chelsea		1,845

Liverpool	1,492

Juventus	1,258

Tottenham	1,058

Paris St-Germain 841

Dortmund	808

AC Milan	802

Atletico Madrid	732

West Ham Utd	634

Schalke 04	629

AS Roma		569

Internazionale	537

Leicester City 	413

Napoli		379



TOP 20 CLUBS

England 8

Italy 5

Germany 3

Spain 3

France 1


English teams dominate Top 20 due to Premier League having biggest domestic and international TV deals


Source: Forbes 

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