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Wednesday 30 January 2013

United, World's Richest Club


Manchester United appear first professional sports club in the world to pass the value of more than U.S. $ 3 billion, according to Forbe magazine yesterday.

This makes the emerging giants of England's richest club in the world at this time to overcome second-placed club, Dallas Cowboy (American Football) in the United States (U.S.).

The evaluation was made ​​based on the club's share price rise in New York Stock Exchange than when first listed last year.

According to current facts, real value United at the moment is U.S. $ 3.3 billion, while the Dallas Cowboy's U.S. $ 2.1 billion.

According to Forbes again, also contributed to the increase in the value of United's revenue from ads.

High demand enough advertisers to make United the potential to be the highest paid club in the Premier League and Champions League.

United, who claims to have 659 million fans around the world is now owned by the U.S. Glazer family.

Consequently, the owners have increased the share in the shareholding of the club since taking it public on the New York Stock Exchange.

United Stock at the close in New York yesterday, fell 41 cents to U.S. $ 16.48 per share.

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