Publication "Forbes" announced the top twenty most valuable clubs in the world.
It is calculated that the biggest jump in the ranking over the year was made by the impressively performing London "Tottenham" in the "Premier" league championship, whose value increased by a remarkable 69 percent and now stands at 700 million pounds sterling.
London "Arsenal" can also celebrate great success. The long-time nonfavorite club in the "Premier" league increased in value by 54 percent over the year (1.6 billion pounds sterling).
8 representatives from the "Premier" league, 5 from "Serie A" clubs, 3 each from "La Liga" and Bundesliga teams made it to the top twenty of the most valuable clubs in the world.
Top twenty most valuable clubs in the world
20. Newcastle United | 265 million pounds sterling
19. Napoli | 274
18. AS Roma | 351
17. West Ham United | 375
16. Internazionale | 387
15. Atletico Madrid | 438
14. Schalke | 453
13. Paris Saint-Germain | 563
12. AC Milan | 571
11. Borussia Dortmund | 578
10. Tottenham Hotspur | 702
9. Juventus | 896
8. Liverpool | 1.07 billion
7. Chelsea | 1.15
6. Manchester City | 1.33
5. Arsenal | 1.39
4. Bayern Munich | 1.85
3. Manchester United | 2.29
2. Barcelona | 2.45
1. Real Madrid | 2.52