Real Madrid boast the position of being the world's richest club followed by Manchester United and Barcelona, according to an annual survey by accountancy firm Deloitte released on Thursday.
The top 20 clubs' aggregate revenue grew by 6 percent to 3.9 billion euros in 2007-08, before the worst of the economic slowdown.
Following are details of the top 10 clubs by revenues featuring in the latest Deloitte "Football Money League". (All figures in million euros, previous position in brackets).
1 (1) REAL MADRID
2007/08 revenues: 365.8 (from 351.0)
Matchday: 101.0
Broadcasting: 135.8
Commercial: 129.0
2 (2) MANCHESTER UNITED
2007/08 revenues: 324.8 (from 315.2)
Matchday: 128.2
Broadcasting: 115.7
Commercial: 80.9
3 (3) FC BARCELONA
2007/08 revenues: 308.8 (from 290.1)
Matchday: 91.5
Broadcasting: 116.2
Commercial: 101.1
4 (7) BAYERN MUNICH
2007/08 revenues: 295.3 (from 223.3)
Matchday: 69.4
Broadcasting: 49.4
Commercial: 176.5
5 (4) CHELSEA
2007/08 revenues: 268.9 (from 283.0)
Matchday: 94.1
Broadcasting: 97.8
Commercial: 77.0
6 (5) ARSENAL
2007/08 revenues: 264.4 (from 263.9)
Matchday: 119.5
Broadcasting: 88.8
Commercial 56.1
7 (8) LIVERPOOL
2007/08 revenues: 210.9 (from 206.5)
Matchday: 49.5
Broadcasting: 96.4
Commercial: 65.0
8 (6) AC MILAN
2007/08 revenues: 209.5 (from 228.7)
Matchday: 26.7
Broadcasting: 122.5
Commercial: 60.3
9 (11) AS ROMA
2007/08 revenues: 175.4 (from 145.2)
Matchday: 23.4
Broadcasting: 105.7
Commercial: 46.3
10 (9) INTER MILAN
2007/08 revenues: 172.9 (from 176.7)
Matchday: 28.4
Broadcasting: 107.7
Commercial: 36.8
(Xinhua News Agency Feburary 12, 2009)
