Summary
Real Madrid remained the top earners in global football for the 2024-25 season, earning €1.16 billion. Liverpool became the top financial earners among Premier League clubs, overtaking Manchester United. Deloitte's report highlighted that Manchester United's revenue decreased due to poor performance and absence from European competitions.
Key Facts
- Real Madrid earned €1.16 billion, making them the highest earners in football.
- Liverpool surpassed Manchester United as the highest earners in the Premier League.
- Barcelona was the second highest earner with €975 million.
- Bayern Munich ranked third, earning €861 million.
- Manchester United fell to eighth place in earnings, with €793 million.
- The top 20 football clubs earned a combined €12.4 billion, up 11% from the previous year.
- Six Premier League clubs were in the top 10 earners globally.
- Deloitte noted that the rise of Saudi Pro League clubs and Inter Miami could challenge European clubs' financial dominance.