Barcelona rake in more in sponsorship than any other club

Barcelona rake in more in sponsorship than any other club

El Barcelona lidera la lista de Forbes
El Barcelona lidera la lista de Forbes | sport

Real Madrid and Manchester United complete the top three

FC Barcelona make more in sponsorship annually (247 million dollars) than any other football club in the world, 45 million more than Manchester United and 47 million more than Real Madrid, Forbes have revealed. 

Barça, the report explains, are the only club in the top three that have seen their sponsorship go up in the last year. Forbes estimate it's up by 15m, while Manchester United are down 12m and Real Madrid are down 16m. 

Meanwhile, Barça and Madrid are the only Spanish teams in a table dominated by Premier League sides, with United (202m), Chelsea (135m), Arsenal (94m), Liverpool (92m), Tottenham Hotspur (81m) and Manchester City (78m) all featuring.

According to Forbes, Barça make the most money from their deal with Nike, with 116m coming from the American brand every year. 

THE FORBES LIST :

  • FC Barcelona: 247 million dollars 
  • Manchester United: 202 million dollars.
  • Real Madrid: 200 million dollars.
  • Chelsea: 135 million dollars..
  • FC Bayern Munich: 121 million dollars.
  • PSG: 100 million dollars.
  • Arsenal: 94 million dollars.
  • Liverpool: 92 million dollars.
  • Tottenham: 81 million dollars.
  • Manchester City: 78 million dollars .