According
to Forbes Rich List, Real Madrid are once again at the top of the World’s
Richest Club for three consecutive years. All the clubs make it to the top 10most valuable clubs are based in Europe. There are five English teams, two
Spanish teams, two teams based in Italy and one team from Bundesliga League in
Germany.
Below
is the list of the top 10 Richest Football Clubs in the world.
10. AC Milan
Owner/Controlling Shareholder: Silvio Berlusconi
Current Value ($bil): 1.02
Revenues ($mil): 310
AC Milan is a professional football club based in Milan, that plays in Serie A. The club is one of the richest and most valuable club in Italy. Despite the fact, AC Milan finished Serie A campaign terribly with only 52 points at number 10.
Owner/Controlling Shareholder: Silvio Berlusconi
Current Value ($bil): 1.02
Revenues ($mil): 310
AC Milan is a professional football club based in Milan, that plays in Serie A. The club is one of the richest and most valuable club in Italy. Despite the fact, AC Milan finished Serie A campaign terribly with only 52 points at number 10.
9. Juventus
Owner/Controlling Shareholder: Agnelli family
Current Value ($bil): 1.3
Revenues ($mil): 390
Juventus, the Italian giant has spent majority of its history in the top flight Serie A except for the 2006-2007 season. Juventus are the richest and best-supported club in Italy. They won the Serie A title in for the 2014-2015 season, which is the fourth successive Serie A titles since the 2011-2012 season.
Owner/Controlling Shareholder: Agnelli family
Current Value ($bil): 1.3
Revenues ($mil): 390
Juventus, the Italian giant has spent majority of its history in the top flight Serie A except for the 2006-2007 season. Juventus are the richest and best-supported club in Italy. They won the Serie A title in for the 2014-2015 season, which is the fourth successive Serie A titles since the 2011-2012 season.
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| Juventus is the richest and best supported club in Italy |
8. Liverpool
Owner/Controlling Shareholder: John Henry, Tom Werner
Current Value ($bil): 1.55
Revenues ($mil): 471
Based in the city which shares the same name, Liverpool FC are one of the richest clubs in English Premier League. The club have won more European trophies than any other team in English Premier League. However, Liverpool have yet to win a Premier League title since its inception in 1992.
Owner/Controlling Shareholder: John Henry, Tom Werner
Current Value ($bil): 1.55
Revenues ($mil): 471
Based in the city which shares the same name, Liverpool FC are one of the richest clubs in English Premier League. The club have won more European trophies than any other team in English Premier League. However, Liverpool have yet to win a Premier League title since its inception in 1992.
7. Chelsea
Owner/Controlling Shareholder: Roman Abramovich
Current Value ($bil): 1.66
Revenues ($mil): 505
Chelsea have been purchased by Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich in 2003. They won the English Premier League last season, however, since the beginning of this season 2015-2016, their performance have been awful.
Owner/Controlling Shareholder: Roman Abramovich
Current Value ($bil): 1.66
Revenues ($mil): 505
Chelsea have been purchased by Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich in 2003. They won the English Premier League last season, however, since the beginning of this season 2015-2016, their performance have been awful.
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| Since the beginning of this season, Chelsea's performance have been awful |
6. Manchester City
Owner/Controlling Shareholder: Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Current Value ($bil): 1.92
Revenues ($mil): 558
Manchester City is one of the five English Clubs that make it to the top ten richest club in the world. Upon purchased by Abu Dhabi United Group in 2008, city have become one of the wealthiest club in the world. In 2012, they won the Premier League title, the first title for 44 years. Moving forward with the support from wealthy Sheikh Mansor, City continue to prosper financially.
Owner/Controlling Shareholder: Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Current Value ($bil): 1.92
Revenues ($mil): 558
Manchester City is one of the five English Clubs that make it to the top ten richest club in the world. Upon purchased by Abu Dhabi United Group in 2008, city have become one of the wealthiest club in the world. In 2012, they won the Premier League title, the first title for 44 years. Moving forward with the support from wealthy Sheikh Mansor, City continue to prosper financially.
5. Arsenal
Owner/Controlling Shareholder: Stan Kroenke
Current Value ($bil): 2.02
Revenues ($mil): 524
Arsenal are an English Football Club based in Holloway London. As one of the wealthiest football club in the world, Arsenal have the largest fan bases in the world as well. In 2006, they moved from Highbury stadium to Emirates Stadium. Emirates stadium is the third largest football stadium in England after Wembley and Old Trafford.
Current Value ($bil): 2.02
Revenues ($mil): 524
Arsenal are an English Football Club based in Holloway London. As one of the wealthiest football club in the world, Arsenal have the largest fan bases in the world as well. In 2006, they moved from Highbury stadium to Emirates Stadium. Emirates stadium is the third largest football stadium in England after Wembley and Old Trafford.
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| Emirates stadium is the third largest football stadium in England after Wembley and Old Trafford |
4. Bayern Munich
Owner/Controlling Shareholder: Club members
Current Value ($bil): 2.68
Revenues ($mil): 570
The club members owned Bayern are no doubt the most successful team in German football, as they have won the most championship and most cups. The 2015-2016 season is the 53rd season of the Bundesliga, out of 52 seasons, Bayern have won 25 Bundesliga titles – almost 50% of the time – including the title for the previous season.
Owner/Controlling Shareholder: Club members
Current Value ($bil): 2.68
Revenues ($mil): 570
The club members owned Bayern are no doubt the most successful team in German football, as they have won the most championship and most cups. The 2015-2016 season is the 53rd season of the Bundesliga, out of 52 seasons, Bayern have won 25 Bundesliga titles – almost 50% of the time – including the title for the previous season.
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| Bayern has won 25 Bundesliga titles which is almost 50% of the time |
3. Manchester United
Owner/Controlling Shareholder: Glazer family
Current Value ($bil): 3.32
Revenues ($mil): 6.25
United are the highest-ranked English club in the richest football club chart. Manchester United have won 20 league titles, the most of any English football club. Besides, Manchester United was the second highest revenues football club in the world, with a revenue of £462 million.
Owner/Controlling Shareholder: Glazer family
Current Value ($bil): 3.32
Revenues ($mil): 6.25
United are the highest-ranked English club in the richest football club chart. Manchester United have won 20 league titles, the most of any English football club. Besides, Manchester United was the second highest revenues football club in the world, with a revenue of £462 million.
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| Manchester United supporters welcome a bus carrying the players and officials at old trafford |
2. Barcelona
Owner/Controlling Shareholder: Club members
Current Value ($bil): 3.56
Revenues ($mil): 675
Barcelona is the second wealthiest club in the world with the net worth of £2.1 billion. The club is one of the most supported teams in the world and has the largest social media followers. Barcelona is one of the most successful club and they are one of the clubs that never been relegated from the top division in La Liga.
Owner/Controlling Shareholder: Club members
Current Value ($bil): 3.56
Revenues ($mil): 675
Barcelona is the second wealthiest club in the world with the net worth of £2.1 billion. The club is one of the most supported teams in the world and has the largest social media followers. Barcelona is one of the most successful club and they are one of the clubs that never been relegated from the top division in La Liga.
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| Suarez is one of the star player of Barcelona |
1. Real Madrid
Owner/Controlling Shareholder: Club members
Current Value ($bil): 3.65
Revenues ($mil): 694
Real Madrid beat their all-time rival Barcelona become the world’s richest club. Real Madrid are also the club with highest revenues in the world. The club also leads the current UEFA club rankings and IFFHS Club World Ranking. Despite a 5% decrease in value, Real Madrid top the list for the third consecutive year.
Owner/Controlling Shareholder: Club members
Current Value ($bil): 3.65
Revenues ($mil): 694
Real Madrid beat their all-time rival Barcelona become the world’s richest club. Real Madrid are also the club with highest revenues in the world. The club also leads the current UEFA club rankings and IFFHS Club World Ranking. Despite a 5% decrease in value, Real Madrid top the list for the third consecutive year.
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| Real Madrid trio: Benzema, Bale and Christiano (BBC) |
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