The FIFA World Cup 2022, Qatar shall bring in all the players competing for their nations, who are otherwise part of the same soccer clubs as colleagues. Let us give a look at the richest soccer clubs in the world 2022. In this latest survey, it brings out an analysis of the finances that the clubs have made till now in the year 2022. It lists the clubs that had generated the highest amount of revenue.
Richest soccer club in the world 2022 (all leagues)
The latest research shows that all the top 20 clubs who had made to the list of the highest revenue earners in the year 2022 till now, belong to Europe. These teams have managed to pull an average revenue of 409 million euros. And it is certain that there has been a marginal increase in this figure than the last year. The figures would have been much better if there was no effect of the pandemic.
The reports reveal that the clubs in the money league have failed to achieve more than two billion euros which would have been earned if there was no pandemic. The absence of the fans on the field has led to being hugely affected over the two domestic campaigns.
The richest soccer clubs
In the year 2021 Barcelona was named the richest soccer club in the world but this spot has been taken over by Manchester City in the year 2022. This club has generated a revenue of 644.9 million pounds. Due to facing with some financial difficulties, Barcelona has been pushed down to the number four position. Its rival clubs Real Madrid and Bayern Munich have advanced over it, in the list of total revenue. In this list of the top 20, there are 11 teams from Premier League. Paris Saint-German happens to be the only representative belonging to France. While the German and the Italian football have provided the two entrants in the single list.
Ranking | Team | Total revenue |
1 | Manchester City | 644.9 m euros |
2 | Realm Madrid | 640.7 m euros |
3 | Bayern Munich | 611.4 m euros |
4 | Barcelona | 582.1 m euros |
5 | Manchester United | 558.0 m euros |
6 | Paris Saint-German | 556.2 m euros |
7 | Liverpool | 550.4 m euros |
8 | Chelsea | 493.1 m euros |
9 | Juventus | 433.5 m euros |
10 | Tottenham | 406.2 m euros |
Here, the top ten richest football clubs have been dominated by the five Premier League clubs. These clubs are Manchester United, Chelsea, and Liverpool.
The remaining of the top twenty has been rounded by the clubs such as Borussia, Atletico Madrid, Dortmund, Inter, Zenit, and the other names of the big European clubs.
Although it is not surprising but surely the rise of Manchester City has been dramatic. They have managed to jump five places up on the table to capture the top position. And contrary to that, Barcelona being the biggest name, got stuck in the reverse. Indeed, football is such a magical and versatile game that it changes everything very rapidly. Barcelona has officially revealed its debts. They are in a debt of 1.2 billion euros which has made them part with their star Lionel Messi during the summer of 2021. Now Messi is a part of PSG. But indeed, Barcelona is trying to clear off their debts and is wishing to regain the spot that they hold once in the near future.
Beyond the top twenty and within the top thirty there happen to be three more Premier League sides. These three sides are Newcastle United, Leeds United, and Southampton. While on the other hand, Serie A consists of Roma, Atlanta, Napoli, and of course the AC Milan.