We talk about the financial component of the Champions League final Manchester City – Inter
On June 10, Manchester City and Inter in Istanbul at the Ataturk Olympic Stadium will determine the winner of the Champions League of the 2022/2023 season. Manchester City is the favorite for the match, surpassing Inter both in game and in financial power. While money doesn’t play football, and certainly isn’t a determining factor in single-match finals, there are some details that are interesting. Sport Arena talks about the financial component of the Champions League final Manchester City – Inter.
The composition of Manchester City, according to Transfermarkt, is estimated at more than a billion euros – 1.05 billion. Inter’s roster is estimated at 534.45 million euros.
730 million euros City earns in the reporting year. At Inter, this figure for the same period is 321.3 million euros. This is Football Benchmarck Finance data. At the same time, City outperforms Inter in all respects: commercial activity – 372.5 million to 128.5 million, matchday income – 64.3 million to 44.3 million and TV rights sales – 294 million to 149 million.
City’s most valuable player, Erling Haaland, is valued at €170m. Inter’s most valuable asset is Lautaro Martinez – 80 million euros.
City’s average cost per player is €42.19m, Inter’s is €19.79m. Manchester City’s average age is 27.6 and Inter’s is 28.9.
Over the past five seasons (excluding the current one), City’s revenues have increased by 270 million euros, Inter’s revenues by 27 million.
At the same time, despite such a huge cost of the composition, City spends 57% of income on the salaries of players and staff, Inter – 82%.
42.6 million euros have been spent by Inter this season on the acquisition of new players. Manchester City spent 150.5 million on transfers. At the same time, Inter earned 8 million euros from the sale of players, Manchester City – 162 million.
131.14 million euros have already been earned by Manchester City in the Champions League, reaching the final. Inter’s earnings in the tournament are 104.55 million euros. The difference is due to the results of the club in the group and UEFA marketing payments. Manchester City and Inter received the same amount for getting into the group (15.64 million), reaching the 1/8 finals (9.05 million), reaching the quarter-finals – 10.6 (million), semi-finals (12.5) and the final (15.5). In case of victory today, each of the teams will increase their earnings by 4.5 million euros.
Source: Sportarena

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