10:47 / 15.07.2025

List of top-earning clubs at the Club World Cup announced

The Club World Cup held in the United States showcased not only the skill of football players but also the "financial readiness" of the participating clubs. As the main winner of the tournament, London’s Chelsea club claimed not only the trophy but also the largest cash prize.

After defeating French giant PSG 3-0 in the final, the “Blues” earned a total revenue of 114.6 million dollars. With this result, Chelsea became champions not only on the pitch but also in business.

The runners-up, PSG, were also satisfied with their earnings, reaching a total income of 106.9 million dollars. Real Madrid rounded out the top three with 82.5 million dollars.

Below is the list of the 20 clubs that earned the most from the tournament:

1. Chelsea – $114.6 million
2. PSG – $106.9 million
3. Real Madrid – $82.5 million
4. Fluminense – $60.8 million
5. Bayern Munich – $58.2 million
6. Borussia Dortmund – $52.3 million
7. Manchester City – $51.7 million
8. Palmeiras – $39.8 million
9. Inter Milan – $36.8 million
10. Al Hilal – $34.2 million
11. Benfica – $32.2 million
12. Flamengo – $27.7 million
13. Botafogo – $26.7 million
14. Juventus – $26.6 million
15. Porto – $24 million
16. Atletico Madrid – $21.4 million
17. Inter Miami – $21 million
18. Monterrey – $21 million
19. River Plate – $18.2 million
20. Boca Juniors – $17.2 million

It should be specifically noted that 32 clubs from 6 different confederations around the world participated in this tournament. For many of them, this tournament was not only a sporting test but also an important means of expanding their financial potential.

Success at the Club World Cup once again proved that it brings not only medals but also prestige that can influence billion-dollar transfers. That’s why, nowadays, along with victories on the field, financial calculations also carry serious weight.

The tournament may be over, but its economic analyses and influence on the football market remain at the center of attention for the football community.