4) Manchester City – €501.75 million
Manchester City has become a force to be reckoned with in the last few seasons. The club was taken over by the Abu Dhabi group in 2008 and have become one of the wealthiest clubs in the world. Slowly but steadily they have acquired some of the best talents in world football because of the wages they are able to offer.
City have now won the league titles in two of that last four seasons and reached the quarter-final stage of the UEFA Champions League for the first time this year. Unlike Chelsea, CIty’s financial model has been better-structured which has helped the club reap profits where Chelsea are accumulating a loss.
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The club have also established a worldwide brand name with their success, bringing in new supporters every year. But arguably the biggest positive this year has been the appointment of Pep Guardiola as the head coach who is set to take the reigns from July.
CIty’s revenue last season was €463 million and with arguably one of the best coaches in the world to take over in the summer that figure will only rise.
