Which are the most valuable football clubs in the world? Here we have a list of the ten most valuable, richest, and wealthiest football teams in the world right now. Football has become one of the biggest revenue-generating industries in the world. Some football players are highly paid. The richest football player, Cristiano Ronaldo has a $500 million net worth. Billions of fans all over the world have made football the most-watched and most popular sport in the world.
With great sponsorship deals, these football teams are generating huge monthly and annual revenue. As of now in 2021, FC Barcelona is the most valuable football club in the world with a value of $4.76 Billion. Let’s see which are the other nine richest football clubs in the world in the below list.
Top 10 Most Valuable Football Clubs in The World 2024
10. Tottenham Hotspur
| Value | $2.3 Billion |
|---|---|
| Shirt Sponsor | AIA |
| Owner | ENIC Group |
| League | English Premier League |
| Founded | 5 September 1882 |
| Current Manager | Ryan Mason |
| Country | United Kingdom |
Tottenham Hotspur is one of the most popular Premier League teams. Our list of the top 10 most valuable football teams starts with the club from the bottom.
With a value of $2.3 billion, Tottenham Hotspur is the tenth most valuable football club in the world in 2022. The club’s shirt is sponsored by AIA. The club was founded on 5 September 1882. Its owner is ENIC group.
9. Paris SG
| Value | $2.5 Billion |
|---|---|
| Shirt Sponsor | Accor |
| President | Nasser Al-Khelaifi |
| League | League 1 |
| Founded | 12 August 1970 |
| Current Manager | Mauricio Pochettino |
| Country | France |
PSG is the most valuable and wealthiest football club in France. The club is famous for expensive player transfers. With a value of $3.5 billion, PSG is the 9th most valuable football club in the world right now.
The club has shirt sponsorship by Accor that is a popular French multinational company.
8. Arsenal
| Value | $2.8 Billion |
|---|---|
| Shirt Sponsor | Emirates |
| Owner | Kroenke Sports & Entertainment |
| League | English Premier League |
| Founded | October 1886 |
| Current Manager | Mikel Arteta |
| Country | United Kingdom |
Arsenal FC is also an English Premier League football club that is the eighth-most valuable team in the world right now. They have a strong sponsorship deal with Emirates that sponsor their shirts.
With an estimated value of $2.8 billion, Arsenal FC remained one of the top richest clubs in the world this year. The club was founded in 1886, its owner is Kroenke Sports & Entertainment.
7. Chelsea
| Value | $3.2 Billion |
|---|---|
| Shirt Sponsor | Three |
| President | Roman Abramovich |
| League | English Premier League |
| Founded | 1905 |
| Current Manager | Thomas Tuchel |
| Country | United Kingdom |
More than a hundred years of success for Chelsea who is the seventh most valuable team in the world in 2022. The club was founded in 1905. Chelsea FC is one of the most supported football clubs in the world with a lot of fans.
The English Premier League’s club won the UEFA Champions League in the 2020-21 season when they are valued at $3.2 billion. The president of the club is Roman Abramovich. Their shirt sponsor is ”Three” which is a popular internet and telecommunication service providing UK based company.
6. Manchester City
| Value | $4 Billion |
|---|---|
| Shirt Sponsor | Etihad |
| CEO | Ferran Soriano |
| League | English Premier League |
| Founded | 1880 |
| Current Manager | Pep Guardiola |
| Country | United Kingdom |
Manchester City FC is one of the most popular and best football teams in the world. Especially last some years were the most successful years in the history of the club. In the current year, Manchester City FC has an estimated value of $4 billion that placed it at the sixth number in the list of most valuable football teams in the world.
The club is also considered one of the richest football clubs in the world. Their shirt sponsor is Etihad that is an airways company. Manchester City FC was founded in 1880, the name of its CEO is Ferran Soriano.
5. Liverpool FC
| Value | $4.1 Billion |
|---|---|
| Shirt Sponsor | Standard Chartered |
| President | Michael S. Gordon |
| League | English Premier League |
| Founded | 1892 |
| Current Manager | The Reds |
| Country | United Kingdom |
Another English club on the list, Liverpool is the fifth most valuable football club in the world this year. The popular and one of the strongest football teams was founded in 1892.
As of now, Liverpool FC has an estimated value of $4.1 billion with great achievement in the last some years. Their shirt sponsor is Standard Chartered that is a British multinational financial and banking service company.
4. Manchester United
| Value | $4.2 Billion |
|---|---|
| Shirt Sponsor | TeamViewer |
| President | Joel Glazer, Avram Glazer |
| League | English Premier League |
| Founded | 1878 |
| Current Manager | Ole Gunnar Solskjær |
| Country | United Kingdom |
Manchester United is one of the most liked, most followed and best football clubs in the world. The popular football club was founded in 1878. With a value of $4.2 billion, Manchester United is the fourth most valuable football team on the list.
They have started a sponsorship deal with TeamViewer in the current season. The English football club has been exporting some of the most expensive football transfers in the history of football.
3. Bayern Munich
| Value | $4.215 Billion |
|---|---|
| Shirt Sponsor | T-Mobile |
| Owner | Herbert Hainer, Adidas, Audi, Allianz SE |
| League | Bundesliga |
| Founded | 1900 |
| Current Manager | Hans-Dieter Flick |
| Country | Germany |
Bayern Munich is a popular German football club that plays in Bundesliga and UEFA Champions League. The club is the wealthiest football club in Germany.
With an estimated value of $4.215 billion, Bayern Munich FC is the third most valuable football team in the world this year. The club was founded in 1900. Currently, they have renewed a sponsorship deal with T-Mobile who sponsors their shirts.
2. Real Madrid
| Value | $4.75 Billion |
|---|---|
| Shirt Sponsor | Emirates |
| President | Florentino Pérez |
| League | La Liga |
| Founded | 6 March 1902 |
| Current Manager | Carlo Ancelotti |
| Country | Spain |
Real Madrid FC is one of the most popular and most followed football clubs in the world. The club remained the most valuable football team in the world for many years. This time there is a slight change in their position in the list. They moved to number 2 from the top of the list.
FC Barcelona has surpassed Real Madrid in its estimated value this year. With an estimated value of $4.75 billion, Real Madrid FC is the 2nd most valuable football team in the world right now. The club was founded in 1902. Their shirt sponsor is Emirates which is a popular airways company. Real Madrid is one of the richest football clubs in the world.
1. FC Barcelona – The Most Valuable Football Club
| Value | $4.76 Billion |
|---|---|
| Shirt Sponsor | Rakuten |
| President | Joan Laporta |
| League | La Liga |
| Founded | 1899 |
| Current Manager | Ronald Koeman |
| Country | Spain |
FC Barcelona tops the list of most valuable football clubs in the world. The popular Spanish football club has an estimated value of $4.76 billion. A slight positive change in its value from Real Madrid made it the richest football club in the world. FC Barcelona was founded in 1899.
Their shirt sponsor is Rakuten which is Japanese electronic commerce and online retailing company. FC Barcelona is also one of the most followed football teams in the world.
Summary
The top ten most valuable football clubs in the world are:
- FC Barcelona
- Real Madrid CF
- FC Bayern Munich
- Manchester United FC
- Liverpool FC
- Manchester City FC
- Chelsea FC
- Arsenal FC
- Paris Saints German
- Tottenham Hotspur FC
