Deloitte Football Money League
The Deloitte Football Money League is a ranking of football clubs by revenue generated from football operations. It is produced annually by the accountancy firm Deloitte and released in early February of each year, describing the season most recently finished.
Rankings by season
2020
| 2020 Rank | Club | Revenue | Country | 2019 Rank | Change |
| 1 | Barcelona | 840.8 | Spain | 2 | +1 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 757.3 | Spain | 1 | -1 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 711.5 | England | 3 | — |
| 4 | Bayern Munich | 660.1 | Germany | 4 | — |
| 5 | Paris Saint-Germain | 635.9 | France | 6 | +1 |
| 6 | Manchester City | 610.6 | England | 5 | -1 |
| 7 | Liverpool | 604.7 | England | 7 | — |
| 8 | Tottenham Hotspur | 521.1 | England | 10 | +2 |
| 9 | Chelsea | 513.1 | England | 8 | -1 |
| 10 | Juventus | 459.7 | Italy | 11 | +1 |
| 11 | Arsenal | 445.6 | England | 9 | -2 |
| 12 | Borussia Dortmund | 377.1 | Germany | 12 | — |
| 13 | Atlético Madrid | 367.6 | Spain | 13 | — |
| 14 | Internazionale | 364.6 | Italy | 14 | — |
| 15 | Schalke 04 | 324.8 | Germany | 16 | +1 |
| 16 | Roma | 231.0 | Italy | 15 | -1 |
| 17 | Lyon | 220.8 | France | 28 | +11 |
| 18 | West Ham United | 216.4 | England | 20 | +2 |
| 19 | Everton | 213.0 | England | 17 | -2 |
| 20 | Napoli | 207.4 | Italy | 21 | +1 |
| 21 | Milan | 206.3 | Italy | 18 | -3 |
| 22 | Leicester City | 200.0 | England | 22 | — |
| 23 | Ajax | 199.4 | Netherlands | 31+ | |
| 24 | Benfica | 197.6 | Portugal | 30 | +6 |
| 25 | Valencia | 184.7 | Spain | 31+ | |
| 26 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 183.8 | Germany | 31+ | |
| 27 | Zenit Saint Petersburg | 180.4 | Russia | 25 | -3 |
| 28 | Porto | 176.2 | Portugal | 31+ | |
| 29 | Crystal Palace | 174.5 | England | 24 | -6 |
| 30 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 172.5 | England | 31+ |
2019
| Ranking | Country | Number of Teams | Total Revenue |
| 1 |  | 13 | 4411.4 |
| 2 |  | 5 | 1316.2 |
| 3 |  | 4 | 1910.9 |
| 4 |  | 3 | 1190.2 |
| 5 |  | 2 | 705.9 |
| 6 |  | 1 | 167.8 |
| 6 |  | 1 | 165.7 |
| 6 |  | 1 | 150.7 |
| 2019 Rank | Club | Revenue | Country | 2018 Rank | Change |
| 1 | Real Madrid | 750.9 | Spain | 2 | +1 |
| 2 | Barcelona | 690.4 | Spain | 3 | +1 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 666.0 | England | 1 | −2 |
| 4 | Bayern Munich | 629.2 | Germany | 4 | — |
| 5 | Manchester City | 568.4 | England | 5 | — |
| 6 | Paris Saint-Germain | 541.7 | France | 7 | +1 |
| 7 | Liverpool | 513.7 | England | 9 | +2 |
| 8 | Chelsea | 505.7 | England | 8 | — |
| 9 | Arsenal | 439.2 | England | 6 | -3 |
| 10 | Tottenham Hotspur | 428.3 | England | 11 | +1 |
| 11 | Juventus | 394.9 | Italy | 10 | -1 |
| 12 | Borussia Dortmund | 317.2 | Germany | 12 | — |
| 13 | Atlético Madrid | 304.4 | Spain | 13 | — |
| 14 | Internazionale | 280.8 | Italy | 15 | +1 |
| 15 | Roma | 250.0 | Italy | 24 | +9 |
| 16 | Schalke 04 | 243.8 | Germany | 16 | — |
| 17 | Everton | 212.9 | England | 20 | +3 |
| 18 | Milan | 207.7 | Italy | 22 | +4 |
| 19 | Newcastle United | 201.5 | England | 31+ | |
| 20 | West Ham United | 197.9 | England | 17 | -3 |
| 21 | Napoli | 182.8 | Italy | 19 | -2 |
| 22 | Leicester City | 179.4 | England | 14 | -8 |
| 23 | Southampton | 172.0 | England | 18 | -5 |
| 24 | Crystal Palace | 169.0 | England | 26 | +2 |
| 25 | Zenit Saint Petersburg | 167.8 | Russia | 23 | -2 |
| 26 | Beşiktaş | 165.7 | Turkey | 31+ | |
| 27 | Sevilla | 165.2 | Spain | 31+ | |
| 28 | Lyon | 164.2 | France | 21 | -7 |
| 29 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 157.4 | England | 31+ | |
| 30 | Benfica | 150.7 | Portugal | 30 | — |
2018
| Ranking | Country | Number of Teams | Total Revenue |
| 1 | | 14 | 4437.1 |
| 2 | | 5 | 1232.0 |
| 3 | | 4 | 1319.9 |
| 4 | | 3 | 1595.4 |
| 5 | | 2 | 684.5 |
| 6 | | 1 | 180.4 |
| 6 | | 1 | 157.6 |
| 2018 Rank | Club | Revenue | Country | 2017 Rank | Change |
| 1 | Manchester United | 676.3 | England | 1 | — |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 674.6 | Spain | 3 | +1 |
| 3 | Barcelona | 648.3 | Spain | 2 | −1 |
| 4 | Bayern Munich | 587.8 | Germany | 4 | — |
| 5 | Manchester City | 527.7 | England | 5 | — |
| 6 | Arsenal | 487.6 | England | 7 | +1 |
| 7 | Paris Saint-Germain | 486.2 | France | 6 | −1 |
| 8 | Chelsea | 428.0 | England | 8 | — |
| 9 | Liverpool | 424.2 | England | 9 | — |
| 10 | Juventus | 405.7 | Italy | 10 | — |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur | 355.6 | England | 12 | +1 |
| 12 | Borussia Dortmund | 332.6 | Germany | 11 | −1 |
| 13 | Atlético Madrid | 272.5 | Spain | 13 | — |
| 14 | Leicester City | 271.1 | England | 20 | +6 |
| 15 | Internazionale | 262.1 | Italy | 19 | +4 |
| 16 | Schalke 04 | 230.2 | Germany | 13 | −2 |
| 17 | West Ham United | 213.3 | England | 18 | +1 |
| 18 | Southampton | 212.1 | England | 22 | +4 |
| 19 | Napoli | 200.7 | Italy | 30 | +11 |
| 20 | Everton | 199.2 | England | 23 | +3 |
| 21 | Lyon | 198.3 | France | 24 | +3 |
| 22 | Milan | 191.7 | Italy | 16 | -6 |
| 23 | Zenit Saint Petersburg | 180.4 | Russia | 17 | -6 |
| 24 | Roma | 171.8 | Italy | 15 | -9 |
| 25 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 169.3 | Germany | 28 | +3 |
| 26 | Crystal Palace | 164.0 | England | 31+ | |
| 27 | West Bromwich Albion | 160.5 | England | 31+ | |
| 28 | Bournemouth | 159.2 | England | 31+ | |
| 29 | Stoke City | 158.3 | England | 31+ | |
| 30 | Benfica | 157.6 | Portugal | 27 | -3 |
| Club | Country |
| Atlanta United FC | United States |
| Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao | China |
2017
| Ranking | Country | Number of Teams | Total Revenue |
| 1 | | 12 | 3821.1 |
| 2 | | 5 | 1095.9 |
| 3 | | 4 | 1249.7 |
| 4 | | 3 | 1468.9 |
| 5 | | 2 | 680.9 |
| 5 | | 2 | 313.6 |
| 6 | | 1 | 196.5 |
| 6 | | 1 | 152.1 |
| Rank in 2017 | Club | Revenue | Country | Rank in 2016 | Change |
| 1 | Manchester United | 689.0 | England | 3 | +2 |
| 2 | Barcelona | 620.2 | Spain | 2 | — |
| 3 | Real Madrid | 620.1 | Spain | 1 | −2 |
| 4 | Bayern Munich | 592.0 | Germany | 5 | +1 |
| 5 | Manchester City | 524.9 | England | 6 | +1 |
| 6 | Paris Saint-Germain | 520.9 | France | 4 | −2 |
| 7 | Arsenal | 468.5 | England | 7 | — |
| 8 | Chelsea | 447.4 | England | 8 | — |
| 9 | Liverpool | 403.8 | England | 9 | — |
| 10 | Juventus | 341.1 | Italy | 10 | — |
| 11 | Borussia Dortmund | 283.9 | Germany | 11 | — |
| 12 | Tottenham Hotspur | 279.7 | England | 12 | — |
| 13 | Atlético Madrid | 228.6 | Spain | 15 | +2 |
| 14 | Schalke 04 | 224.5 | Germany | 13 | −1 |
| 15 | Roma | 218.2 | Italy | 16 | +1 |
| 16 | Milan | 214.7 | Italy | 14 | −2 |
| 17 | Zenit Saint Petersburg | 196.5 | Russia | 31+ | |
| 18 | West Ham United | 192.3 | England | 20 | +2 |
| 19 | Internazionale | 179.2 | Italy | 19 | — |
| 20 | Leicester City | 172.1 | England | 24 | +4 |
| 21 | Newcastle United | 168.2 | England | 17 | −4 |
| 22 | Southampton | 163.3 | England | 22 | — |
| 23 | Everton | 162.5 | England | 18 | −5 |
| 24 | Lyon | 160.0 | France | 31+ | |
| 25 | Fenerbahçe | 157.7 | Turkey | 31+ | |
| 26 | Galatasaray | 155.9 | Turkey | 21 | -5 |
| 27 | Benfica | 152.1 | Portugal | 31+ | |
| 28 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 149.3 | Germany | 31+ | |
| 29 | Sunderland | 144.4 | England | 25 | -4 |
| 30 | Napoli | 142.7 | Italy | 30 | — |
2016
| Ranking | Country | Number of Teams | Total Revenue |
| 1 | | 16 | 3939.8 |
| 2 | | 5 | 993.7 |
| 3 | | 3 | 1324.9 |
| 3 | | 3 | 974.3 |
| 5 | | 1 | 480.8 |
| 5 | | 1 | 159.1 |
| 5 |  | 1 | 132.8 |
| Rank in 2016 | Club | Revenue | Country | Rank in 2015 | Change |
| 1 | Real Madrid | 577.0 | Spain | 1 | — |
| 2 | Barcelona | 560.8 | Spain | 4 | +2 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 519.5 | England | 2 | −1 |
| 4 | Paris Saint-Germain | 480.8 | France | 5 | +1 |
| 5 | Bayern Munich | 474.0 | Germany | 3 | −2 |
| 6 | Manchester City | 463.5 | England | 6 | — |
| 7 | Arsenal | 435.5 | England | 8 | +1 |
| 8 | Chelsea | 420.0 | England | 7 | −1 |
| 9 | Liverpool | 391.8 | England | 9 | — |
| 10 | Juventus | 323.9 | Italy | 10 | — |
| 11 | Borussia Dortmund | 280.6 | Germany | 11 | — |
| 12 | Tottenham Hotspur | 257.5 | England | 13 | +1 |
| 13 | Schalke 04 | 219.7 | Germany | 14 | +1 |
| 14 | Milan | 199.1 | Italy | 12 | −2 |
| 15 | Atlético Madrid | 187.1 | Spain | 15 | — |
| 16 | Roma | 180.4 | Italy | 24 | +8 |
| 17 | Newcastle United | 169.3 | England | 19 | +2 |
| 18 | Everton | 165.1 | England | 20 | +2 |
| 19 | Internazionale | 164.8 | Italy | 17 | -2 |
| 20 | West Ham United | 160.9 | England | 21 | +1 |
| 21 | Galatasaray | 159.1 | Turkey | 18 | -3 |
| 22 | Southampton | 149.5 | England | 25 | +3 |
| 23 | Aston Villa | 148.8 | England | 22 | -1 |
| 24 | Leicester City | 137.2 | England | 31+ | |
| 25 | Sunderland | 132.9 | England | 27 | +2 |
| 26 | Swansea City | 132.8 | Wales | 29 | +3 |
| 27 | Stoke City | 130.9 | England | 30 | +3 |
| 28 | Crystal Palace | 130.8 | England | 31+ | |
| 29 | West Bromwich Albion | 126.6 | England | 31+ | |
| 30 | Napoli | 125.5 | Italy | 16 | -14 |
2015
| Ranking | Country | Number of Teams | Total Revenue |
| 1 | | 14 | 3140.2 |
| 2 | | 5 | 985.3 |
| 3 | | 4 | 1083.2 |
| 4 | | 3 | 1204 |
| 5 | | 2 | 604.7 |
| 6 | | 1 | 161.9 |
| 6 | | 1 | 126.0 |
| 6 | | 1 | 118.0 |
| Rank in 2015 | Club | Revenue | Country | Rank in 2014 | Change |
| 1 | Real Madrid | 549.5 | Spain | 1 | — |
| 2 | Manchester United | 518.0 | England | 4 | +2 |
| 3 | Bayern Munich | 487.5 | Germany | 3 | — |
| 4 | Barcelona | 484.6 | Spain | 2 | −2 |
| 5 | Paris Saint-Germain | 474.2 | France | 5 | — |
| 6 | Manchester City | 414.4 | England | 6 | — |
| 7 | Chelsea | 387.9 | England | 7 | — |
| 8 | Arsenal | 359.3 | England | 8 | — |
| 9 | Liverpool | 305.9 | England | 12 | +3 |
| 10 | Juventus | 279.4 | Italy | 9 | −1 |
| 11 | Borussia Dortmund | 261.5 | Germany | 11 | — |
| 12 | Milan | 249.7 | Italy | 10 | −2 |
| 13 | Tottenham Hotspur | 215.8 | England | 14 | +1 |
| 14 | Schalke 04 | 213.9 | Germany | 13 | -1 |
| 15 | Atlético Madrid | 169.9 | Spain | 20 | +5 |
| 16 | Napoli | 164.8 | Italy | 22 | +6 |
| 17 | Internazionale | 164.0 | Italy | 15 | -2 |
| 18 | Galatasaray | 161.9 | Turkey | 16 | -2 |
| 19 | Newcastle United | 155.1 | England | 25 | +6 |
| 20 | Everton | 144.1 | England | 31+ | |
| 21 | West Ham United | 137.4 | England | 29 | +8 |
| 22 | Aston Villa | 133.0 | England | 31+ | |
| 23 | Marseille | 130.5 | France | 30 | +7 |
| 24 | Roma | 127.4 | Italy | 19 | -5 |
| 25 | Southampton | 126.9 | England | 31+ | |
| 26 | Benfica | 126.0 | Portugal | 26 | — |
| 27 | Sunderland | 124.8 | England | 31+ | |
| 28 | Hamburger SV | 120.3 | Germany | 17 | -11 |
| 29 | Swansea City | 118.0 | Wales | 31+ | |
| 30 | Stoke City | 117.6 | England | 31+ |
2014
| Ranking | Country | Number of Teams | Total Revenue |
| 1 | | 8 | 1957 |
| 2 | | 6 | 1051.7 |
| 3 | | 5 | 1137.5 |
| 4 | | 4 | 1237.5 |
| 5 | | 2 | 503.1 |
| 5 | | 2 | 283.4 |
| 7 |  | 1 | 113.3 |
| 7 | | 1 | 109.2 |
| 7 |  | 1 | 107.6 |
| Rank in 2014 | Club | Revenue | Country | Rank in 2013 | Change |
| 1 | Real Madrid | 518.9 | Spain | 1 | — |
| 2 | Barcelona | 482.6 | Spain | 2 | — |
| 3 | Bayern Munich | 431.2 | Germany | 4 | +1 |
| 4 | Manchester United | 423.8 | England | 3 | −1 |
| 5 | Paris Saint-Germain | 398.8 | France | 10 | +5 |
| 6 | Manchester City | 316.2 | England | 7 | +1 |
| 7 | Chelsea | 303.4 | England | 5 | −2 |
| 8 | Arsenal | 284.3 | England | 6 | −2 |
| 9 | Juventus | 272.4 | Italy | 13 | +4 |
| 10 | Milan | 263.5 | Italy | 8 | −2 |
| 11 | Borussia Dortmund | 256.2 | Germany | 12 | +1 |
| 12 | Liverpool | 240.6 | England | 9 | −3 |
| 13 | Schalke 04 | 198.2 | Germany | 15 | +2 |
| 14 | Tottenham Hotspur | 172 | England | 14 | — |
| 15 | Internazionale | 168.8 | Italy | 11 | −4 |
| 16 | Galatasaray | 157 | Turkey | 19 | +3 |
| 17 | Hamburger SV | 135.4 | Germany | 20 | +3 |
| 18 | Fenerbahçe | 126.4 | Turkey | 31+ | |
| 19 | Roma | 124.4 | Italy | 21 | +2 |
| 20 | Atlético Madrid | 120 | Spain | 25 | +5 |
| 21 | VfB Stuttgart | 116.5 | Germany | 27 | +6 |
| 22 | Napoli | 116.4 | Italy | 21 | -1 |
| 23 | Valencia | 116 | Spain | 22 | — |
| 24 | Corinthians | 113.3 | Brazil | 32 | +8 |
| 25 | Newcastle United | 111.9 | England | 22 | -3 |
| 26 | Benfica | 109.2 | Portugal | 24 | -2 |
| 27 | Ajax | 107.6 | Netherlands | 26 | -1 |
| 28 | Lazio | 106.2 | Italy | 31+ | |
| 29 | West Ham United | 104.8 | England | 30 | |
| 30 | Marseille | 104.3 | France | 17 | -13 |
2013
| Ranking | Country | Number of Teams | Total Revenue |
| 1 | | 11 | 2213.6 |
| 2 | | 5 | 963.9 |
| 2 | | 5 | 917.2 |
| 4 | | 4 | 1214.6 |
| 5 | | 3 | 488.1 |
| 6 | | 1 | 129.7 |
| 6 | | 1 | 111.1 |
| 6 | | 1 | 104.1 |
| 6 | | 1 | 94.1 |
For the fourth year running, the top 4 teams were Real Madrid, Barcelona, Manchester United and Bayern Munich, with Real Madrid becoming the first team to generate over €500 million in revenue. Manchester City, Borussia Dortmund and Napoli continued their meteoric rises up the table.
| Rank in 2013 | Club | Revenue | Country | Rank in 2012 | Change |
| 1 | Real Madrid | 512.6 | Spain | 1 | — |
| 2 | Barcelona | 483.0 | Spain | 2 | — |
| 3 | Manchester United | 395.9 | England | 3 | — |
| 4 | Bayern Munich | 368.4 | Germany | 4 | — |
| 5 | Chelsea | 322.6 | England | 5 | — |
| 6 | Arsenal | 290.3 | England | 6 | — |
| 7 | Manchester City | 285.6 | England | 12 | +5 |
| 8 | Milan | 256.9 | Italy | 7 | −1 |
| 9 | Liverpool | 233.2 | England | 9 | — |
| 10 | Paris Saint-Germain | 220.5 | France | 31+ | |
| 11 | Internazionale | 200.6 | Italy | 8 | −3 |
| 12 | Borussia Dortmund | 196.7 | Germany | 16 | +4 |
| 13 | Juventus | 195.4 | Italy | 13 | — |
| 14 | Tottenham Hotspur | 178.2 | England | 11 | −3 |
| 15 | Schalke 04 | 174.5 | Germany | 10 | −5 |
| 16 | Napoli | 148.4 | Italy | 20 | +4 |
| 17 | Marseille | 135.7 | France | 14 | −3 |
| 18 | Lyon | 131.9 | France | 17 | −1 |
| 19 | Galatasaray | 129.7 | Turkey | 31+ | |
| 20 | Hamburger SV | 121.1 | Germany | 18 | −2 |
| 21 | Roma | 115.9 | Italy | 15 | -6 |
| 22 | Newcastle United | 115.3 | England | 25 | +3 |
| 23 | Valencia | 111.1 | Spain | 19 | -4 |
| 24 | Benfica | 111.1 | Portugal | 21 | -3 |
| 25 | Atlético Madrid | 107.9 | Spain | 22 | -3 |
| 26 | Ajax | 104.1 | Netherlands | 26 | — |
| 27 | VfB Stuttgart | 103.2 | Germany | 27 | — |
| 28 | Everton | 99.5 | England | 28 | — |
| 29 | Aston Villa | 98.6 | England | 24 | -5 |
| 30 | Fulham | 98.0 | England | 31+ | |
| 31 | Sunderland | 96.4 | England | 30 | -1 |
| 32 | Corinthians | 94.1 | Brazil | 31+ |
2012
| Ranking | Country | Number of Teams | Total Revenue |
| 1 | | 11 | 1886.9 |
| 2 | | 6 | 986.3 |
| 3 | | 5 | 858.8 |
| 4 | | 4 | 1146.9 |
| 5 | | 2 | 283.2 |
| 6 | | 1 | 102.5 |
| 6 | | 1 | 97.1 |
| Rank in 2012 | Club | Revenue | Country | Rank in 2011 | Change |
| 1 | Real Madrid | 479.5 | Spain | 1 | — |
| 2 | Barcelona | 450.7 | Spain | 2 | — |
| 3 | Manchester United | 367.0 | England | 3 | — |
| 4 | Bayern Munich | 321.4 | Germany | 4 | — |
| 5 | Arsenal | 251.1 | England | 5 | — |
| 6 | Chelsea | 249.8 | England | 6 | — |
| 7 | Milan | 235.1 | Italy | 7 | — |
| 8 | Internazionale | 211.4 | Italy | 9 | +1 |
| 9 | Liverpool | 203.3 | England | 8 | −1 |
| 10 | Schalke 04 | 202.4 | Germany | 16 | +6 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur | 181.0 | England | 12 | +1 |
| 12 | Manchester City | 169.6 | England | 11 | −1 |
| 13 | Juventus | 153.9 | Italy | 10 | −3 |
| 14 | Marseille | 150.4 | France | 15 | +1 |
| 15 | Roma | 143.5 | Italy | 18 | +3 |
| 16 | Borussia Dortmund | 138.5 | Germany | 22 | +6 |
| 17 | Lyon | 132.8 | France | 14 | −3 |
| 18 | Hamburger SV | 128.8 | Germany | 13 | −5 |
| 19 | Valencia | 116.8 | Spain | 25 | +6 |
| 20 | Napoli | 114.9 | Italy | 29 | +9 |
| 21 | Benfica | 102.5 | Portugal | 26 | +5 |
| 22 | Atlético Madrid | 99.9 | Spain | 17 | −5 |
| 23 | Werder Bremen | 99.7 | Germany | 28 | +5 |
| 24 | Aston Villa | 99.3 | England | 20 | −4 |
| 25 | Newcastle United | 98.0 | England | 31+ | |
| 26 | Ajax | 97.1 | Netherlands | 31+ | |
| 27 | VfB Stuttgart | 95.5 | Germany | 19 | −8 |
| 28 | Everton | 90.8 | England | 27 | −1 |
| 29 | West Ham United | 89.1 | England | 31 | +3 |
| 30 | Sunderland | 87.9 | England | 31+ |
2011
| Ranking | Country | Number of Teams | Total Revenue |
| 1 | | 10 | 1792 |
| 2 | | 6 | 989.8 |
| 2 | | 6 | 925.5 |
| 4 | | 5 | 1160.1 |
| 5 | | 3 | 390 |
| 6 | | 1 | 98.2 |
2010
2009
2008
The total revenue of the 20 richest clubs in the footballing world was over a record €3.73 billion. No side could displace Real Madrid, who remain top of football's financial rankings for the third year running after seeing their revenues leap 20% to €351.8 million during the 2006–07 season.Manchester United displaced Barcelona in second place, the Spanish club moving down to third. Chelsea's revenue increase sees them return to the top five, into fourth place whilst Arsenal's move to the Emirates Stadium transformed their revenues moving them up to fifth place. This marked the first time any country has had three clubs in the top five of the Money League.
European champions Milam moved up to sixth place while runners-up Liverpool moved two places up to eighth. Italian champions Internazionale moved down two places to 9th while Bayern Munich moved up a spot to seventh. Juventus' relegation into Serie B saw them move nine places down to 12th place.
| Rank | Club | Revenue | Country |
| 1. | Real Madrid | 351.0 | Spain |
| 2. | Manchester United | 315.2 | England |
| 3. | Barcelona | 290.1 | Spain |
| 4. | Chelsea | 283.0 | England |
| 5. | Arsenal | 263.9 | England |
| 6. | Milan | 227.2 | Italy |
| 7. | Bayern Munich | 223.3 | Germany |
| 8. | Liverpool | 198.9 | England |
| 9. | Internazionale | 195.0 | Italy |
| 10. | Roma | 157.6 | Italy |
| 11. | Tottenham Hotspur | 153.1 | England |
| 12. | Juventus | 145.2 | Italy |
| 13. | Lyon | 140.6 | France |
| 14. | Newcastle United | 129.4 | England |
| 15. | Hamburger SV | 120.4 | Germany |
| 16. | Schalke 04 | 114.3 | Germany |
| 17. | Celtic | 111.8 |  Scotland |
| 18. | Valencia | 107.6 | Spain |
| 19. | Marseille | 99.0 | France |
| 20. | Werder Bremen | 97.3 | Germany |
2007
The total revenue of the top 20 richest clubs in the world is now over €3.3 billion. Barcelona gained four places in the ranking for this year, making the two richest clubs both from Spain. England has the largest number of clubs in the list. A club from Portugal was added to the list for the first time. Portugal's Benfica is the third club from the Iberian Peninsula among the top 20 in the world, after Spain's Real Madrid and Barcelona.| Rank | Club | Revenue | Country |
| 1. | Real Madrid | 292.2 | |
| 2. | Barcelona | 259.1 | Spain |
| 3. | Juventus | 251.2 | Italy |
| 4. | Manchester United | 242.6 | England |
| 5. | Milan | 238.7 | Italy |
| 6. | Chelsea | 221.0 | England |
| 7. | Internazionale | 206.6 | Italy |
| 8. | Bayern Munich | 204.7 | Germany |
| 9. | Arsenal | 177.4 | England |
| 10. | Liverpool | 176.0 | England |
| 11. | Lyon | 127.7 | France |
| 12. | Roma | 127.0 | Italy |
| 13. | Newcastle United | 124.3 | England |
| 14. | Schalke 04 | 122.9 | Germany |
| 15. | Tottenham Hotspur | 107.2 | England |
| 16. | Hamburger SV | 101.8 | Germany |
| 17. | Manchester City | 89.4 | England |
| 18. | Rangers | 88.5 | Scotland |
| 19. | West Ham United | 86.9 | England |
| 20. | Benfica | 85.1 | Portugal |
2006
In the rankings for the 2004–05 season, Real Madrid longs run at the top. Three clubs that had appeared in the previous season's top twenty were replaced by Lyon, Everton, and Valencia.| Rank | Club | Income | Country |
| 1. | Real Madrid | 275.7 | Spain |
| 2. | Manchester United | 246.4 | England |
| 3. | Milan | 234.0 | Italy |
| 4. | Juventus | 229.4 | Italy |
| 5. | Chelsea | 220.8 | England |
| 6. | Barcelona | 207.9 | Spain |
| 7. | Bayern Munich | 189.5 | Germany |
| 8. | Liverpool | 181.2 | England |
| 9. | Internazionale | 177.2 | Italy |
| 10. | Arsenal | 171.3 | England |
| 11. | Roma | 131.8 | Italy |
| 12. | Newcastle United | 128.9 | England |
| 13. | Tottenham Hotspur | 104.5 | England |
| 14. | Schalke 04 | 97.4 | Germany |
| 15. | Lyon | 92.9 | France |
| 16. | Celtic | 92.7 | Scotland |
| 17. | Manchester City | 90.1 | England |
| 18. | Everton | 88.8 | England |
| 19. | Valencia | 84.6 | Spain |
| 20. | Lazio | 83.1 | Italy |
2005
In the 2003–04 season, five clubs recorded revenues of over €200m with Manchester United once again being ranked as the richest club in Europe.| Rank | Club | Income | Country |
| 1. | Manchester United | 259.4 | England |
| 2. | Real Madrid | 236.2 | Spain |
| 3. | Milan | 222.1 | Italy |
| 4. | Chelsea | 217.5 | England |
| 5. | Juventus | 215.3 | Italy |
| 6. | Arsenal | 174.1 | England |
| 7. | Barcelona | 169.9 | Spain |
| 8. | Internazionale | 167.1 | Italy |
| 9. | Bayern Munich | 166.4 | Germany |
| 10. | Liverpool | 140.2 | England |
2004
English clubs dominated the money league for the 2002–03 season, with five Premier League clubs occupying spots in the top 10.| Rank | Club | Income | Country |
| 1. | Manchester United | 251.2 | England |
| 2. | Juventus | 218.8 | Italy |
| 3. | Milan | 200.4 | Italy |
| 4. | Real Madrid | 193.7 | Spain |
| 5. | Bayern Munich | 163.9 | Germany |
| 6. | Internazionale | 162.5 | Italy |
| 7. | Arsenal | 150.1 | England |
| 8. | Liverpool | 149.3 | England |
| 9. | Newcastle United | 139.3 | England |
| 10. | Chelsea | 134.1 | England |
2003
| Rank | Club | Income | Country |
| 1. | Manchester United | 229.5 | England |
| 2. | Juventus | 177.9 | Italy |
| 3. | Bayern Munich | 176.8 | Germany |
| 4. | Milan | 159.1 | Italy |
| 5. | Liverpool | 154.6 | England |
| 6. | Real Madrid | 152.2 | Spain |
| 7. | Chelsea | 143.4 | England |
| 8. | Arsenal | 141.4 | England |
| 9. | Barcelona | 139.8 | Spain |
| 10. | Roma | 136.8 | Italy |
2002
| Rank | Club | Income | Country |
| 1. | Manchester United | 217.2 | England |
| 2. | Juventus | 173.5 | Italy |
| 3. | Bayern Munich | 173.2 | Germany |
| 4. | Milan | 164.6 | Italy |
| 5. | Real Madrid | 138.2 | Spain |
| 6. | Liverpool | 137.6 | England |
| 7. | Lazio | 125.4 | Italy |
| 8. | Roma | 123.8 | Italy |
| 9. | Chelsea | 118.4 | England |
| 10. | Internazionale | 112.8 | Italy |
1997–98
| Rank | Club | Income | Country |
| 1. | Manchester United | 87.9 | England |
| 2. | Real Madrid | 72.2 | Spain |
| 3. | Bayern Munich | 66.2 | Germany |
| 4. | Juventus | 55.3 | Italy |
| 5. | Newcastle United | 49.2 | England |
| 6. | Barcelona | 48.57 | Spain |
| 7. | Milan | 48.55 | Italy |
| 8. | Internazionale | 48.2 | Italy |
| 9. | Chelsea | 47.5 | England |
| 10. | Liverpool | 45.5 | England |
Summary table: Number of times appearing in Top 10
| Club | times in list | Country |
| Real Madrid | 16 | Spain |
| Manchester United | 16 | England |
| Bayern Munich | 16 | Germany |
| Chelsea | 16 | England |
| Liverpool | 15 | England |
| Barcelona | 14 | Spain |
| Milan | 14 | Italy |
| Arsenal | 14 | England |
| Juventus | 12 | Italy |
| Internazionale | 11 | Italy |
| Paris Saint‑Germain | 4 | France |
| Roma | 4 | Italy |
| Manchester City | 8 | England |
| Newcastle United | 2 | England |
| Schalke 04 | 1 | Germany |
| Lazio | 1 | Italy |
| Borussia Dortmund | 1 | Germany |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | England |
Summary table: Some teams appearing in Top 10
Annual Review of Football Finance 2011
Record growth in Europe's top five leagues boosted revenue in the continent's football industry by 4 percent to an all-time high of 16.3 billion euros in 2009-10. The “Big Five” had total revenue of 8.4 billion euros, a 5 percent increase over 2008-09, according to Deloitte.| Rank | League | Revenue | Country |
| 1. | Premier League | 2.479 | |
| 2. | Bundesliga | 1.664 | Germany |
| 3. | La Liga | 1.622 | Spain |
| 4. | Serie A | 1.532 | Italy |
| 5. | Ligue 1 | 1.072 | France |
In addition to that a total of €754.1m was distributed to clubs participating in the 2008–09 UEFA Champions League, with the two finalists, Barcelona and Manchester United, receiving the largest amounts. Barcelona's triumphant run to the title at Wembley in May earned them a total of €51m. Despite the loss, Manchester United got even more €53m.