Manchester City Ranks as the Most Valuable Football Club Brand in the World for 2023

ABU DHABI, 6th June / WAM / Manchester City Football Club, issued the new edition (2023) of the annual report of the 50 best football club brands in the world.
The report showed a positive growth of 34% in the value of the Manchester City brand since the Covid-19 pandemic, surpassing the English Premier League champion, Real Madrid, and leading the report for the first time.
This is the first time in 6 years that an English club ranks first in this report.
Manchester City’s lead in this classification comes in light of the distinguished results and tournaments achieved by the club’s team over the past years and the large revenues it has achieved compared to other clubs.
The report coincides this season with Manchester City winning the league and cup double in England, where the team won the English Premier League title for the third season in a row and for the fifth time in the last 6 seasons. next.
This year, Manchester City also topped the Deloitte list for the second year in a row, after announcing record revenues of 613 million pounds and profits amounting to 41.7 million pounds, as these profits are more than double the club’s previous record.
This year was also special for the club on the commercial side, as it launched cooperation with a number of new partners, announced the extension of more partnerships, and product sales continued to break records with huge demand for the 2022/2023 season kits and the launch of the latest collection, as sold out A new shirt every 12 seconds on the first day of sale.
The club’s popularity is also reflected in the massive reach and high levels of engagement across social media, especially with Manchester City being the most popular European club on YouTube with active users and video views this season.
Manchester City submitted a planning request to Manchester City Council to develop the best experience for fans and to make the Etihad Stadium a year-round entertainment destination.
Roel de Vries, Chief Operating Officer of City Football Group, said: “The club’s assessment as the most valuable football club brand in the world reflects the success story and development that Manchester City has witnessed over recent years.

He added: This achievement is not limited to the development of the brand, but rather indicates what the club has achieved in general. The club’s performance has been consistent and record-breaking on and off the field this season, while at the same time working on a system that promotes financial sustainability.