Overview
- The 20 clubs in Deloitte’s 2024–25 ranking generated a record €12.4 billion in combined revenue, up 11% year over year.
- Barcelona returned to second place with €974 million, Bayern ranked third (~€861m), PSG slipped to fourth on €837m amid French TV rights turmoil, and Liverpool was fifth on €836m and the top English club.
- Commercial revenue was the largest stream at €5.3 billion (43% of total), while broadcast income rose about 10% driven largely by FIFA’s expanded 32‑team Club World Cup in the United States, with participants averaging a 17% uplift.
- Real Madrid’s haul included €594 million in commercial income (up 23%) and €233 million in matchday revenue, with reporting crediting the Bernabéu redevelopment, selective high‑value sponsorships and in‑house retail for the gains.
- The report also charts growth in the women’s game, with the top 15 clubs surpassing €150 million collectively, led by Arsenal on €25.6 million.