Richest football clubs

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This is a list of the richest football clubs in the world in March 2007 as ranked by Forbes magazine on their worth in United States dollars.

# Team Country Value ($m)[1] Debt as
%of value[2]
% change
on year
Revenue ($m) Operating
income($m)[3]
1 Manchester United Flag of England England 1,453 84 6 310 92
2 Real Madrid Flag of Spain Spain 1,036 10 2 374 83
3 Arsenal Flag of England England 915 53 9 246 20
4 Bayern Munich Flag of Germany Germany 838 0 9 262 62
5 AC Milan Flag of Italy Italy 824 0 -10 305 46
6 Juventus Flag of Italy Italy 567 17 -18 321 45
7 Internazionale Flag of Italy Italy 555 n/a 10 264 26
8 Chelsea Flag of England England 537 28 6 283 -37
9 FC Barcelona Flag of Spain Spain 535 12 22 331 12
10 Schalke 04 Flag of Germany Germany 471 53 45 157 37
11 Liverpool Flag of England England 454 18 28 225 37
12 Olympique Lyonnais Flag of France France 343 n/a 65 163 10
13 Newcastle United Flag of England England 260 46 -14 159 11
14 Tottenham Hotspur Flag of England England 243 0 27 137 9
15 AS Roma Flag of Italy Italy 224 0 -15 162 53
16 Hamburger SV Flag of Germany Germany 221 n/a n/a 130 31
17 Manchester City Flag of England England 208 83 -6 114 9
18 Borussia Dortmund Flag of Germany Germany 199 126 61 114 1
19 Ajax Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands 196 0 13 95 9
20 Celtic Flag of Scotland Scotland 185 14 18 106 -8
21 Everton Flag of England England 165 32 34 107 -15
22 Olympique Marseille Flag of France France 157 n/a n/a 105 6
23 West Ham United Flag of England England 156 27 n/a 111 6
24 Rangers Flag of Scotland Scotland 147 7 32 113 12
25 Aston Villa Flag of England England 140 16 16 91 -21

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  1. ^ Estimated by Forbes based on past transactions, market value, debt and stadium.
  2. ^ Includes stadium debt
  3. ^ Revenue before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.

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