Real Madrid Tops List Of Richest Clubs As Manchester United, Bayern Munich Fall

Real Madrid have been named as the richest club in the world for the 11th successive season, while Manchester United and Bayern Munich have dropped down the list.

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Barcelona have moved up two places to second following their successful 2013 – 2014 season in which they won the treble while United drop to third.

Deloitte Football Money League, based on season 2014-15, also said the combined revenues of the 20 clubs had risen 8% to €6.6bn (£5.1bn), a new record.

In fourth place is French champions PSG while Bayern Munich drop from third to fourth on the list, their lowest position since the 2006 – 2007 season.

Manchester City, Arsenal, Chelsea and Liverpool occupied places six to nine while Juventus occupied tenth place.

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Dortmund are in 11th place. Shalke 04, AC Milan and Atletico Madrid, AS Roma find themselves in 13th, 14th, 15th and 16th place respectively

Tottenham were in 12th spot, with Newcastle United and Everton at 17th and 18th. West Ham was a new entrant at number 20, making the top 20 for the first time since 2005-06.

Inter Milan and West Ham are in 19th and 20th place respectively.

Congratulations @RealMadrid for 11 consecutive years at the top of the Money League https://t.co/WyybEP7Nme #DFML16 http://pic.twitter.com/ePxjgnEnHn

— Deloitte UK (@DeloitteUK) January 21, 2016

The list only looks at revenues accrued and does not take into account club debts.

All the 20 clubs represented are from the “big five” European leagues, with Italy contributing four clubs, Germany three, Spain three and France one.

 

 

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