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From less than 100 million to more than 2 billion euros: how the Paris SG exploded its valuation

2021-04-12T18:40:52.840Z


DECRYPTION - Bought less than 100 million euros in 2012, the capital club is now worth more than twenty times more according to Forbes. A success that places PSG in the World Top 10 football clubs.


Even if it will still weigh heavily on the finances of the Parisian club at the end of the season with estimated losses of around 200 million euros, the Covid-19 crisis does not seem to have a hold on the valuation galloping of Paris SG.

On Monday, the trade magazine Forbes published the list of the ten highest-valued football clubs in the world (at the end of last season) and for the first time in history, the champions of France s' invite in this closed circle, in 9th position (2.1 billion euros).

In 2011, the company Qatar Sports Investments bought 70% of the shares of PSG from Colony Capital for 40 million euros.

A few months later, the emirate had acquired the remaining 30% for an overall purchase cost estimated between 70 and 100 million euros.

In 10 years, the value of the Paris SG, reinforced by the investments of the new owner, would therefore have been multiplied by more than 20!

A valuation that has increased by 129% in two years

Certainly, the champions of France are still far from the leader of the hierarchy,

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Source: lefigaro

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