Thought a few members would be interested in the commercial side of chelsea by Forbes
 

Owner/Controlling Shareholder: Roman Abramovich

Domestic Leaque Championships: 4

Revenue: $409 M (£261 M)

Operating Income2 : $82.0 M (£53 M)

Debt/Value3 : 0%

Match Day: $241 M

Broadcasting: $350 M

Commercial: $194 M

 

Original Article with more details:http://www.forbes.com/teams/chelsea/

 

Top 20 club valutation :

 

http://www.forbes.com/soccer-valuations/list/#page:1_sort:0_direction:asc_search:

 

So We have an amazing 0% Debt/Value thanks to RA but we get f**ked on the Broadcasting compared to a team like RM and Cheatalona that get 1Billion revenue off their broadcasting.

 

 

 

 

 

So We have an amazing 0% Debt/Value thanks to RA but we get f**ked on the Broadcasting compared to a team like RM and Cheatalona that get 1Billion revenue off their broadcasting.

 

Well, with any luck those Spanish teams will not be enjoying that laughable advantage in the future. That's financial doping, if ever it existed. 

 

Anyway, thank you for sharing the link. Its amazing that the club's value is approaching the 1 billion USD mark. Not trying to start a new debate but I cant imagine how much it would skyrocket if the prospect of a new stadium came into view. And as that thought popped into my head, I scrolled down to see an article on the future of battersea.