Top 15 Soccer Clubs by Value: Forbes Rankings 2023
World’s Most Valuable Soccer Clubs
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Soccer, or football as it’s known outside North America, is experiencing unprecedented growth, particularly in the United States. Major League Soccer (MLS) is striving to elevate its status to one of the top leagues globally, yet it still finds itself outside this elite circle. According to Forbes, several clubs are not just sporting titans but are also immense financial powerhouses. Here’s a comprehensive look at the 15 most valuable soccer clubs around the world.
15. West Ham United
Michail Antonio of West Ham United celebrates (Photo by Steve Bardens/Getty Images)
Competition: Premier League (England).
Value: $1.08 billion.
14. AC Milan
Rafael Leao of AC Milan (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)
Competition: Serie A (Italy).
Value: $1.4 billion.
13. Atlético Madrid
Atletico Madrid’s French forward Antoine Griezmann (Getty)
Competition: La Liga (Spain).
Value: $1.54 billion.
12. Borussia Dortmund
Borussia Dortmund midfielder Giovanni Reyna (Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports)
Competition: Bundesliga (Germany).
Value: $1.93 billion.
11. Juventus
Paul Pogba of Juventus (Photo by Valerio Pennicino/Getty Images)
Competition: Serie A (Italy).
Value: $2.16 billion.
10. Arsenal
Oleksandr Zinchenko of Arsenal (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)
Competition: Premier League (England).
Value: $2.26 billion.
9. Tottenham Hotspur
Harry Kane of Tottenham Hotspur (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)
Competition: Premier League (England).
Value: $2.8 billion.
8. Chelsea
Christian Pulisic (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)
Competition: Premier League (England).
Value: $3.1 billion.
7. Paris Saint-Germain
Paris Saint-Germain’s Argentinian forward Lionel Messi (Getty)
Competition: Ligue 1 (France).
Value: $4.21 billion.
6. Bayern Munich
Bayern Munich defender Joshua Kimmich (Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports)
Competition: Bundesliga (Germany).
Value: $4.86 billion.
5. Manchester City
Manchester City forward Erling Haaland (Getty)
Competition: Premier League (England).
Value: $4.99 billion.
4. Liverpool
Mohamed Salah (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)
Competition: Premier League.
Value: $5.29 billion.
3. Barcelona
Barcelona’s Polish forward Robert Lewandowski (Photo by PAU BARRENA/AFP via Getty Images)
Competition: La Liga (Spain).
Value: $5.51 billion.
2. Manchester United
Bruno Fernandes of Manchester United gives teammate Jadon Sancho instructions (Photo by Matt McNulty/Getty Images)
Competition: Premier League (England).
Value: $6 billion.
1. Real Madrid
Real Madrid’s Spanish midfielder Marco Asensio celebrates with Real Madrid’s Brazilian forward Vinicius Junior (Photo by THOMAS COEX/AFP via Getty Images)
Competition: La Liga (Spain).
Value: $6.07 billion.
For a more in-depth understanding of these teams, their achievements, and global impact, check out UEFA’s official website for comprehensive statistics and insights.
