Which are the richest football clubs in the world?

December 30 - Every year, the biggest football clubs in the world fight for the title of the richest club in the world. Real Madrid and Barcelona were the two main contenders in 2022, not only for football betting, but also for the coveted title of the richest football club in the world.

The richest football teams have large match attendances, global fanbases and millions of social media followers. Their remarkable achievements on the field increase their monetary and non-monetary value. The richest football club in the world is worth hundreds of millions of dollars.

Which club is the richest?

In 2021, according to the Deloitte Football Money League, Barcelona was the richest football club in the world, but Manchester City surpassed it in 2022 with revenues of 644.9 million euros (537 million pounds sterling/$709 million).

Due to their well-documented financial struggles, Barcelona fell to fourth place, behind Clasico rivals Real Madrid and Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich.

There are 11 English Premier League teams in the top 20, with Paris Saint-Germain being the only French representative. German and Italian football each have two ranked teams.

The richest clubs in football Tottenham Hotspur

In this list of the richest football teams in the world, Tottenham Hotspur is 10th. His net worth is $2.3 billion, his annual revenue is $494 million, and his operating profit is $127 million. Joseph Lewis and Daniel Levy are the main shareholders.

Juventus

The Agnelli family in Italy owns Juventus. The team participates in the Italian Serie A and is the richest club in Italy. Juventus net worth is $2.45 billion, annual revenue is $515 million and operating profit is $26 million. He finished fourth in consecutive seasons, but is expected to do better in the future.

chelsea

After a -3% depreciation over the past two years, Chelsea's net worth is $3.1 billion. It achieves a turnover of 586 million dollars and has an operating capital of 45 million dollars. Chelsea's majority shareholders are Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital. The team plays in the English Premier League. WhaleFin secured a £20m-a-year sponsorship deal with Chelsea in May 2022 to become the team's shirt sleeve sponsor, but it was recently reported that he was considering terminating the sponsorship deal, so Chelsea could have a new shirt sleeve sponsor at some point in 2023.

Paris Saint Germain

Qatar Sports Investments owns Paris Saint-Germain, which is headquartered in France. It competes in the French Ligue 1 and has finished first or second every season since 2011/12. In the 21/22 season, Paris Saint-Germain won the club's 10th Ligue 1 championship. Today, the company has a net worth of $3.2 billion and annual revenue of $661 million.

Manchester City

Manchester City is one of the most prestigious clubs in the English Premier League and the richest of all Premier League teams. Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan is the majority shareholder of this England-based team. Manchester City has a net worth of $4.25 billion and an annual income of $766 million in 2022. They won their ninth Premier League championship in the 2021/22 season.