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Real Madrid Most Valuable Football Team for Fourth Straight Year, Say Forbes

  • Real Madrid topped Forbes' list as the most valuable football team worldwide for the fourth consecutive year as of May 31, 2025.
  • This ranking followed Real Madrid becoming the first football club to generate over one billion dollars in revenue during the 2023-24 season, according to Deloitte and Forbes reports.
  • In the 2023-24 season, Real Madrid achieved unprecedented revenue of $1.13 billion and secured a valuation between $6.6 billion and $6.75 billion, becoming the second sports franchise after the NFL’s Dallas Cowboys to surpass the ten-digit valuation mark.
  • Manchester United ranked second with a $6.6 billion valuation and $834 million revenue, despite finishing eighth in a forgettable Premier League season, while Barcelona and other Premier League teams also featured in Forbes' top ten valuable teams.
  • The top 30 most valuable soccer teams collectively exceed $72 billion in worth, reflecting a 5% increase from the 2024 average valuation of $2.26 billion, signaling growth in football's global commercial value.
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The Premier League has six teams in the top 10 and Madrid leads the list for the fourth year in a row

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In the list of 30 most valuable football clubs in the world developed by Forbes there is no Portuguese club.

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Real Madrid has been named the world's most valuable football club for the fourth consecutive year, according to American business magazine Forbes.

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Forbes España broke the news in on Saturday, May 31, 2025.
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