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21 October 2008

Top 25 most valuable soccer clubs - April 2008

In this era of massive valuation shifts in industries and economies across the globe, I thought it might be prudent to capture - at least for posterity - the Forbes 2008 list of most valuable football clubs. The original article is here, courtesy of Forbes magazine.

Rank | Team | Country | Value in $US Millions

1 Manchester United -England 1,800
2 Real Madrid -Spain 1,285
3 Arsenal -England 1,200
4 Liverpool -England 1,050
5 Bayern Munich -Germany 917
6 AC Milan -Italy 798
7 Barcelona -Spain 784
8 Chelsea -England 764
9 Juventus -Italy 510
10 Schalke 04 -Germany 470
11 AS Roma -Italy 434
12 Tottenham Hotspur -England 414
13 Olympique Lyonnais -France 408
14 Inter Milan -Italy 403
15 Borussia Dortmund -Germany 323
16 Newcastle United -England 300
17 Hamburg SV -Germany 293
18 Werder Bremen -Germany 262
19 Valencia -Spain 254
20 Celtic -Scotland 227
21 Everton -England 197
22 West Ham United -England 195
23 Manchester City -England 191
24 Aston Villa -England 190
25 Olympique Marseille -France 187

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