Deloitte has released the Football Money League 2025 report, revealing the financial performance of football clubs worldwide. According to the report, the world's top 20 revenue-generating clubs achieved a record-breaking total revenue of €11.2 billion in the 2023/24 season, marking a 6% increase compared to the previous season.
Top 5 Clubs by Revenue:
Real Madrid - €1.05 billion
Manchester City - €838 million
Paris Saint-Germain - €806 million
Manchester United - €771 million
Bayern Münih - €765 million
Matchday revenue grew 11% year-on-year, reaching €2.1 billion, driven by expanded stadium capacities and the rise of premium hospitality services.
Commercial revenue accounted for the largest share of total earnings at €4.9 billion, reaffirming its critical role in clubs’ financial sustainability.
Broadcasting revenue remained a major income stream, reaching €4.2 billion for the 2023/24 season.
For the clubs ranked in the top 10, commercial revenue remains the largest source of income, with activities such as sponsorships and merchandise sales accounting for 48% of their total revenue. In contrast, for clubs ranked 11th to 20th, broadcasting revenue was the primary income stream, representing 47% of their total earnings.
-Burç Seven, Deloitte Türkiye Partner and Football Industry Leader