Forbes recently revealed the 20 most expensive football clubs in the world based on their valuation at the end of the 2012/2013 season. Unsurprisingly, all the major European clubs feature prominently on this list, with newcomers like Paris Saint-Germain also making their mark.
Here’s the list of the top 20 most expensive clubs:
- Real Madrid – $3.44 billion
- FC Barcelona – $3.2 billion
- Manchester United – $2.81 billion
- Bayern Munich – $1.85 billion
- Arsenal – $1.33 billion
- Chelsea – $868 million
- Manchester City – $863 million
- AC Milan – $856 million
- Juventus – $850 million
- Liverpool – $691 million
- Borussia Dortmund – $600 million
- Schalke 04 – $580 million
- Tottenham – $514 million
- Inter Milan – $483 million
- Paris Saint-Germain – $415 million
- Galatasaray – $347 million
- Atlético Madrid – $328 million
- Hamburg – $326 million
- AS Roma – $307 million
- Napoli – $296 million
These valuations reflect the financial power and global appeal of these football giants, with Real Madrid leading the pack, closely followed by Barcelona and Manchester United.
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