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the most expensive sports club world recognized representative of American football.

1. Dallas Cowboys (American football, NFL), value $5 (4.8-2018) billion USA

Dallas Cowboys of the North American National Football League (NFL, American football)

2. New York Yankees (baseball, MLB), valued at $4.6 (4-2018) billion

A professional baseball club based in the Bronx, one of the five boroughs of New York City.

3. Real Madrid (football, Soccer), value 4.24 (4-2018) billion USD

It is one of the most titled clubs in Spanish football, having won a total of 60 national titles; a record 33 La Liga championship titles, 19 Spanish Cups, 9 times won the Spanish Super Cup.

4. Barcelona (football, Soccer), value 2.02 (4.1-2018) billion US dollars

Representatives of Barcelona, ​​together with representatives of Real Madrid and Athletic Basque, stood at the origins of the formation of "Examples". At the same time, Barcelona is one of three teams that have not left the top Spanish division.

5. New York Knickerbockers (basketball, NBA), valued at $4 (3.6-2018) billion

Professional basketball club based in New York City.

6. Manchester United (football, Soccer), value 3.81 (4.2-2018) billion US dollars

It is one of the most popular football clubs in the world. One of the founding clubs of the English Premier League in 1992

7. New England Patriots (New England Patriots, American football, NFL), worth $ 3.8 billion

Professional American football club based in Boston, Massachusetts.

In 2017, the team won the Super Bowl in Houston. This was the fifth time the team has won the National Football League title. Quarterback Tom Brady was named Most Valuable Player. He received his fifth NFL championship ring.

In 2018, the team advanced to the Super Bowl (LII) for the 10th time in its history. The match took place in Minneapolis, Minnesota and ended in victory for the Philadelphia Eagles.

In February 2019, the team played in the 4th Super Bowl in 5 seasons. The match ended in victory and the sixth championship title in team history. Receiver Julian Edelman was recognized as the most valuable player of the meeting.

8. Los Angeles Lakers (basketball, NBA), value $3.7 (3.3-2018) billion

American professional basketball team from Los Angeles, California, playing in the Western Conference Pacific Division of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

The minimum cost of the club

needed to get into the top 50, amounted to $1.95 billion in 2018, remained unchanged in 2019. That's how much, according to Forbes, is now the American football club Cleveland Browns.

In total, according to Forbes, there are now 106 sports clubs worth more than $1 billion each in the world, which is 19 more than last year.

Apparently, the athletes of these clubs can afford to purchase

The editors of "Football-Fan" is in a hurry to introduce a new rating based on the calculations of an authoritative German portal transfermarkt.de, where we have collected a hundred of the most expensive teams world as of September 2019. Be sure to scroll to the end - there you will find a detailed story about each of the clubs that made it to the top ten!

100th place. Alaves (Spain, La Liga) - 92.2 million euros

99th place. Strasbourg (France, Ligue 1) - 92.55 million euros

98th place. Valladolid (Spain, La Liga) - 92.8 million euros

97th place. Spartak (Moscow, Russia, Premier League) - 93.35 million euros

96th place. Celtic (Scotland, Premiership) €93.4 million

Celtic. Photo: Lee Smith/Action Images/Reuters

95th place. Cologne (Germany, Bundesliga 1) - 94.8 million euros

94th place. Red Bull Salzburg (Austria, Bundesliga) - 95 million euros

93rd place. Bologna (Italy, Serie A) €95.8 million

92nd place. Dynamo (Kyiv, Ukraine, Premier League) - 97.8 million euros

91st place. Braga (Portugal, Liga NOS) – €101.75 million

90th place. Levante (Spain, La Liga) - 102.4 million euros

89th place. Stoke City (England, Championship) €105.5 million

88th place. Leganes (Spain, La Liga) - 107.1 million euros

87th place. Club Brugge (Belgium, Jupiler Pro League) – €108.43 million

86th place. Gremio (Brazil, Serie A) - 109.4 million euros


Samir Nasri (right); photo: Anderlecht official website

85th place. Anderlecht (Belgium, Jupiler Pro League) - 113.7 million euros

84th place. Flamengo (Brazil Serie A) €114.6 million

83rd place. Genk (Belgium, Jupiler Pro League) – €117.65 million

82nd place. Saint-Etienne (France, Ligue 1) - 117.7 million euros

81st place. Palmeiras (Brazil Serie A) €118.45 million

80th place. Boca Juniors (Argentina Superliga) - €120.25 million

79th place. Freiburg (Germany, Bundesliga 1) - 121.08 million euros

78th place. Augsburg (Germany, Bundesliga 1) - 128.25 million euros

77th place. Rennes (France, Ligue 1) - €130.15 million

76th place. Lokomotiv (Moscow, Russia, Premier League) - 133.05 million euros


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75th place. Bordeaux (France, Ligue 1) €134.35 million

74th place. CSKA (Moscow, Russia, Premier League) - 135.2 million euros

73rd place. Fulham (England, Championship) – €136m

72nd place. Galatasaray (Turkey Superliga) €136.3 million

71st place. Shakhtar (Donetsk, Ukraine, Premier League) - 137.4 million euros

70th place. Genoa (Italy Serie A) €137.85 million

69th place. Udinese (Italy, Serie A) - 147.5 million euros

68th place. Krasnodar (Russia, Premier League) – €148.45 million

67th place. Espanyol (Spain, La Liga) - 150.3 million euros

66th place. Mainz (Germany, Bundesliga 1) - 150.35 million euros


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65th place. Getafe (Spain, La Liga) - 151.2 million euros

64th place. River Plate (Argentina Superliga) €154.65 million

63rd place. Sampdoria (Italy, Serie A) - 155.38 million euros

62nd place. Aston Villa (England, Premier League) €156m

61st place. Sassuolo (Italy, Serie A) - 158.55 million euros

60th place. Cagliari (Italy, Serie A) – €169.48 million

59th place. Werder Bremen (Germany, Bundesliga 1) - 169.98 million euros

58th place. Nice (France, Ligue 1) €170.8 million

57th place. Lille (France, Ligue 1) - €179.7 million

56th place. Sporting CP (Portugal, Liga NOS) €185.98 million


PSV. Photo: PSV official website

55th place. PSV (Netherlands, Eredivisie) - 192.5 million euros

54th place. Burnley (England, Premier League) €200.75 million

53rd place. Brighton (England, Premier League) €201.1 million

52nd place. Zenit (Russia, Premier League) - 201.4 million euros

51st place. Eintracht (Frankfurt, Germany, Bundesliga 1) - 204.05 million euros

50th place. Schalke (Germany, Bundesliga 1) - 206.48 million euros

49th place. Villarreal (Spain, La Liga) - 211.7 million euros

48th place. Hertha (Germany, Bundesliga 1) - 223.2 million euros

47th place. Athletic (Spain, La Liga) - 224 million euros

46th place. Wolfsburg (Germany, Bundesliga 1) - 224.9 million euros


Denis Suarez. Photo: Celta official website

45th place. Celta (Spain, La Liga) - 226.3 million euros

44th place. Crystal Palace (England, Premier League) €230.55 million

43rd place. Torino (Italy, Serie A) – €230.93 million

42nd place. Marseille (France, Ligue 1) €231.65 million

41st place. Southampton (England, Premier League) €233m

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40th place. Watford (England, Premier League) – €238.35 million

39th place. Hoffenheim (Germany, Bundesliga 1) - 242.5 million euros

38th place. Newcastle (England, Premier League) €251.08 million

37th place. Fiorentina (Italy, Serie A) €251.1 million

36th place. Atalanta (Italy, Serie A) - 252.1 million euros


Ze Luis. Photo: official website of Porto

35th place. Porto (Portugal, Liga NOS) - €254.2 million

34th place. Borussia Dortmund (Moenchengladbach, Germany, Bundesliga 1) – €257 million

33rd place. Sevilla (Spain, La Liga) - 283.2 million euros

32nd place. Lazio (Italy, Serie A) – €292.05 million

31st place. Real Betis (Spain, La Liga) €292.5 million

30th place. Wolves (England, Premier League) - €307.75 million

29th place. Real Sociedad (Spain, La Liga) - 309.8 million euros

28th place. Benfica (Portugal, Liga NOS) - 310.7 million euros

27th place. Bournemouth (England, Premier League) – €313m

26th place. West Ham (England, Premier League) €332.25 million


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25th place. Lyon (France, Ligue 1) – €340.35 million

24th place. Ajax (Netherlands, Eredivisie) - 347 million euros

23rd place. AS Monaco (Monaco, Ligue 1) - 358.75 million euros

22nd place. Leicester (England, Premier League) €381.25 million

21st place. Roma (Italy, Serie A) €412.65 million

20th place. Bayer (Germany, Bundesliga 1) - 413.1 million euros

19th place. Valencia (Spain, La Liga) - 495.5 million euros

18th place. Everton (England, Premier League) – €508m

17th place. AC Milan (Italy, Serie A) – €511.05 million

16th place. Red Bull Leipzig (Germany, Bundesliga 1) - 521.1 million euros


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15th place. Inter (Italy, Serie A) - 535.9 million euros

14th place. Napoli (Italy, Serie A) - 625.8 million euros

13th place. Arsenal (London, England, Premier League) €633.75 million

12th place. Borussia (Dortmund, Germany, Bundesliga 1) - 634.1 million euros

11th place. Manchester United (England, Premier League) - €716.25 million

10th place. Chelsea (England, Premier League) – €775m


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The top ten most expensive squads in the world are opened by the winner of the recent Europa League draw (2018/19) - London Chelsea, whose roster is only slightly short of 800 million euros. Of course, the "pensioners" would have every chance to settle much higher if they managed to keep their leader Eden Hazard - but this summer the Belgian winger with a pure soul moved to the camp of Real Madrid. This transfer enriched the "aristocrats" by 100 million euros (while Hazard is estimated by analysts from transfermarkt.de at 150 million - that is, Chelsea with Eden in the squad could easily climb to the 7th line of our top 100), but while making them much weaker.

Note that now the most expensive performers of the Lampard team are the central midfielder N'Golo Kante (100 million euros), the defender Jorginho (65 million euros), the goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga (60 million euros) and the right winger Christian Pulisic (60 million euros).

9th place. Juventus (Italy, Serie A) – €864m

The most expensive club in Italy, as expected, was Juventus Turin, whose application has noticeably risen in price with the arrival of the Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo. The estimated cost of Krishti varies around 90 million euros - this is a little more than 10% of the total price tag for the entire composition of the "old lady" combined! By the way, his other partners are not far behind Ronaldo - the Argentinean Paulo Dybala (85 million euros), the Dutchman Matthijs le Ligt (75 million euros) and the Bosnian Miralem Pjanic (70 million euros).

Interestingly, the Turin giants are far ahead of other Italian clubs in terms of the total cost of the roster: Roma - by 451 million euros, Milan - by 353 million euros, Inter - by 328 million euros, and Napoli - by 238 million euros.

8th place. Bayern (Germany, Bundesliga 1) - 866.65 million euros


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The Munich Grand has the most expensive squad of all 18 clubs in the German Bundesliga, but at the same time, the Reds are only eighth in the world standings. This fact eloquently testifies to how much the German championship loses to its closest competitors in finance.

And what does the list of the most expensive performers included in the application of the Bavarians look like? Topping the list are 23-year-old centre-back Lucas Hernandez, 24-year-old right-back Joshua Kimmich and 28-year-old central midfielder Thiago Alcantara, each valued at €70m, as well as star summer loan signing Philippe Coutinho, who is valued by transfermarkt .de is 90 million euros.

7th place. Atlético Madrid (Spain, La Liga) €872.5 million


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"Mattress" are located in a high seventh position largely due to the presence in the composition of the central hava Saul Niguez, valued at 90 million euros, as well as goalkeeper Jan Oblak (100 million euros) and delayed striker Joao Felix (aka Felix, 100 million euros). ).

It is curious that the total cost of the trinity of Atlético stars is exactly 1/3 of the total price of the entire composition of Madrid!

6th place. Tottenham (England, Premier League) – €979.5 million

The 2019 Champions League finalist is in sixth place thanks to the presence of a number of expensive performers in his roster, including the 90 millionth attacking half Dele Alli, his 100 millionth colleague in the role Christian Eriksen and, of course, the 150 millionth striker Harry Kane. Also noteworthy in this light are centre-back Davinson Sanchez (€55m), central midfielder Tanguy Ndombele (€65m) and left winger Son Heung Min (€80m).

Note that this summer, Spurs, after a long silence, finally entered the transfer market, strengthening the roster by inviting the aforementioned Ndombele, bought from Lyon for 60 million euros, as well as Ryan Sessegnon (Fulham, 27 million euros), Giovani Lo Celso (Betis, €16m one-year loan) and Jack Clarke (Leeds, €11m).

5th place. Paris Saint-Germain (France, Ligue 1) – €1.06 billion


Neymar and Kylian Mbappe; photo: fcbarcelonanoticias.com

The French PSG are among the top five clubs in the world, whose squads, according to the authoritative German portal transfermarkt.de, totaled more than 1 billion euros.

Top three dear footballers in the main application of the Parisians looks like in the following way: Center forward Mauro Icardi (80 million euros), left winger Neymar (180 million euros) and centre-forward Kylian Mbappe (200 million euros). Of course, against the background of these two bison, the summer newcomer of "Paris" Icardi looks a little "poor", but you can't argue against reality: after all, Ney and Mbappe are not only the most expensive PSG performers right now, but also one of the most sought-after players of the planet, whose potential transfers will significantly exceed the declared estimated value!

4th place. Liverpool (England, Premier League) – €1.07 billion


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The winner of the last Champions League in the face of Liverpool is the second team in England, not only according to the results of the Premier League 2018/19, but also according to the estimated calculation of the main application. The cost of the Merseys roster in the new temporade is slightly more than 1 billion euros. Leaver managed to remain in the leaders of this rating due to the fact that the club management listened to the requests of Jurgen Klopp and managed to save all the leaders, avoiding the temptation to sell them more expensive in the wake of resounding international success.

3rd place. Barcelona (Spain, La Liga) – €1.17 billion


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The top three clubs with the most expensive lineups in the world are closed by the Spanish Barcelona, ​​​​whose roster is only 10 million cheaper than the composition of their worst enemy - Real Madrid. The Catalans have the highest price tag for French left winger Ousmane Dembele (100 million euros), his compatriot Antoine Griezmann, who plays as a center forward (130 million euros), as well as the great Argentinean Lionel Messi (150 million euros). Keeper Marc-André ter Stegen (€90m) and central midfielder Frenkie de Jong (€85m) are not far behind.

2nd place. Real Madrid (Madrid, Spain, La Liga) - 1.18 billion euros

The most expensive team in Spain and the second most expensive in the world is Real Madrid. Zidane's team leaders in terms of transfer value are Brazilian left winger Vinicius Junior (€70m), French centre-back Raphael Varane (€70m) and Belgian left winger Eden Hazard (€150m). As you can see, the arrival of Azar significantly improved the position of the Galacticos.

Theoretically, the Creamy would have every chance of jumping into the top 100 of the top 100 clubs with the most expensive squad in the world - but Cristiano Ronaldo left them last summer, whose estimated cost hovered around 100 million euros.

So who comes first?

1st place. Manchester City (England, Premier League) – €1.26 billion


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The English giant with Arab capital Man City continues to be the club with the most expensive roster in the world. The total value of Josep Guardiola's wards exceeds 1 billion 250 million euros, and the five most expensive players look like this: defensive midfielder Rodri (Spain) - 80 million euros, right winger Bernardo Silva (Portugal) - 100 million euros, left winger Leroy Sane (Germany) - 100 million euros, attacking midfielder Kevin de Bruyne (Belgium) - 130 million euros and left winger Raheem Sterling (England) - 140 million euros. Impressive, isn't it?

Forbes named the most expensive sports clubs in the world. The updated rating is published on the official website of the publication.

1 DALLAS COWBOYS

The Dallas Cowboys of the North American National Football League (NFL, American football) have become the most valuable sports club in the world according to Forbes magazine. The cost of the club is $ 4.8 billion. Dallas has become the most expensive in the world for the third year in a row. In one year, the club has grown in value by 14%.

2. MANCHESTER UNITED FC

Second place on the list is occupied by the English Manchester United, whose value is estimated at $ 4.123 billion, which makes it the most expensive football club in the world. It is one of the most popular football clubs in the world. One of the founding clubs of the English Premier League in 1992

3. REAL MADRID FC

The third club on the list is Real Madrid ($4.09 billion). Real Madrid is one of three clubs that have never left the top Spanish division, the other two being Barcelona and Athletic Bilbao. It is one of the most titled clubs in Spanish football, having won a total of 60 national titles; a record 33 La Liga championship titles, 19 Spanish Cups, 9 times won the Spanish Super Cup. He holds the record for most victories and goals in the Champions League.

4. BARCELONA FC

In 4th place is Barcelona (4.064 billion). Barcelona is the most titled club in Spain in terms of total number of official trophies - 69 (25 Spanish league titles, 30 Spanish Cups, 12 Spanish Super Cups, 2 Spanish League Cups). Representatives of Barcelona, ​​together with representatives of Real Madrid and Athletic Basque, stood at the origins of the formation of "Examples". At the same time, Barcelona is one of three teams that have not left the top Spanish division. The other two are the same Real Madrid and Athletic Bilbao.

5. NEW YORK YANKEES

The American baseball club New York Yankees fell from 2nd to 5th place in the year on the list, its value is estimated at $4 billion. The New York Yankees is a professional baseball club based in the Bronx, one of the five boroughs of New York York. The Yankees achieved wide popularity and a devoted fan base, despite the fact that during George Steinbrenner's ownership of the team, they gained a controversial reputation for spending heavily on the salaries of players in order to attract the league's best talent to the team.

6. NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS

The New England Patriots are in 6th place with $3.7 billion. New England Patriots- professional club American football team from Boston, Massachusetts. In 2017, the team won the Super Bowl in Houston. This was the fifth time the team has won the National Football League title.

7. NEW YORK KNICKS

The New York Knicks are in 7th place in the National Basketball Association (NBA) with $3.6 billion. The New York Knicks are a professional basketball team based in New York City. The club plays its home matches at the Madison Square Garden Arena (Borough, Manhattan). This is one of two teams based in New York.

8. LOS ANGELES LAKERS

In 8th place is the NBA club Los Angeles Lakers ($3.3 billion). The Los Angeles Lakers are an American professional basketball team based in Los Angeles, California, playing in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He plays his home games at the Staples Center.

9. NEW YORK GIANTS

On the 9th place is the NFL club "New York Giants" ($3.3 billion). The New York Giants are a professional American football club that plays in the National football league. The team was founded in 1925 and is based in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

10 GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS

Top ten closes current champion NBA Golden State Warriors ($3.1 billion) The Golden State Warriors are an American professional basketball team based in Oakland, California. Plays in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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9. Tottenham Hotspur - $1.62 billion

Tottenham Hotspur sign Lyon midfielder N'Dombelet

8. Liverpool - $2.19 billion

In 2010 an American John Henry bought the club from Liverpool for just 300 million. Now he can make good money on the sale, but he is not going to get rid of the precious asset just yet.

7. Arsenal - $2.27 billion

Next comes the London Arsenal, which, like Manchester United, did not qualify for the Champions League and will play in the Europa League. The Pushkari became the fourth English team in the Forbes ranking.

6. Chelsea - $2.58 billion

Roman Abramovich has turned down £2.3bn offer from Britain's richest man Jim Ratcliffe and continues to run Chelsea.

5. Manchester City - $2.69 billion

Even 10 years ago, it was unrealistic to see the second Manchester club in such a ranking, but with the arrival of Sheikh Mansour, the team firmly entrenched itself in the top ten expensive clubs peace. Only the Champions League can not win.

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4. Bayern - $3.02 billion

In this season Niko Kovac and the company intend to compete for the Champions League and treble. If they succeed, it is quite possible that next time the most titled club in Germany will aim for a place in the top three.

3. Manchester United - $3.81 billion

And this despite the fact that the club did not get into the group stage of the Champions League. football players Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will play in the Europa League, but the Glazer family can still sell the club for good money.

2. Barcelona - $4.02 billion

This is followed by the Catalan "Barcelona", which last season won La Liga and reached the semi-finals of the Champions League. Before that, the Catalans topped the list for two years in a row, and given the condition of their rival from Madrid, Barça have every chance to return to the top.

1. Real Madrid - $4.24 billion

After a two-year absence, the Madrid club returns to the top spot. This happened thanks to the third victory in a row in the Champions League (the ranking took into account last year's income) - it brought the club $ 100 million. Also, the value of the brand was increased by a 12-year contract with Adidas in the amount of $1.8 billion.

Big football is not just beautiful sport, but also a business that brings a lot of money. Club revenues come from ticket sales, broadcasting rights, merchandise, and more.

Today's top ten contains the most expensive football clubs peace. Team earnings were published in March 2015 and reflect the results of the 2013/2014 season.

10. Juventus (revenue 279.4 million euros)

The team's value is estimated by experts at $694 million. The club's popularity suffered somewhat due to a corruption scandal and exile to the lower division. However, Juventus managed to fully rehabilitate themselves and return to the peak of popularity.

9. Liverpool (revenue 305.9 million euros)

Over the past season, the club's income increased by 65 million euros. A worthy contribution to Liverpool's treasury was made by a contract with Warrior Sports, a subsidiary of New Balance, which has become the new outfitter of football players.

8. Arsenal London (revenue 359.3 million euros)

The London club is the third largest in the world in terms of ticket revenue. Experts estimate the value of the team at $1.326 billion. During the season, Arsenal's income increased by 75 million euros.

7. Chelsea (revenue 387.9 million euros)

This year the club celebrates 110 years since its founding. Cooperation with Adidas and Samsung brings good income to the team, and since 2015, Yokohama has become the title sponsor of Chelsea.

6. Manchester City (revenue 414.4 million euros)

The Anglo-Arab holding City Football Group receives good dividends from owning this team. Manchester City's official sponsor is Etihad Airways.

5. Paris Saint-Germain (revenue 474.2 million euros)

The most expensive French football club is sponsored by Emirates Airline. Over the past season, the club's income increased by 75 million euros. The sole owner of the club at the moment is Qatar Sports Investments.

4. Barcelona (revenue 484.6 million euros)

Sponsor payments account for a significant portion of the club's income. For example, Nike alone pays $38 million annually for the exclusive right to dress the team. Another lucrative contract was signed with Qatar Airways.

3. Bayern Munich (revenue 487.5 million euros)

The club's value is estimated at about $1.309 billion. Over the past season, the German team earned 56 million euros more than it was in the 2012/2013 season. Bayern is the most valuable club in the Bundesliga.

2. Manchester United (revenue 518 million euros)

Experts estimate the capitalization of the club at about $ 3.17 billion. Investing in MU shares is considered a profitable investment. Manchester United is not just strong team, but a promoted brand that brings real profit.

1. Real Madrid (revenue 549.5 million euros)

The most valuable football club in the world is a nine-time winner of the UEFA Champions League. The team's star line-up helps attract sponsors and has a significant impact on the team's financial success. Collaboration with Adidas and Emirates Airline brings considerable income.