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Manchester City Total Expenditure vs Revenue 2022

Revenue Expenditure Net Total Debt
£625.24m  £273.87m  £351.37m  £473m

Total Expenditure£273.87m

Total Yearly Expenditure Breakdown

Most of Manchester City expenses, just like any other football club in the world, comes from player salaries (payroll). Here is how football clubs spread their expenditure:

  1. Player Payroll
  2. Player Transfers
  3. Executive Staff Payroll
  4. Debt Payments
  5. Agent Fees
  6. Marketing Costs
  7. Transportation costs
  8. Stadium Costs

Player Payroll:

Manchester City spends a total of £154.37 million on players annual payroll as of fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, and £38,592,500 in annual taxes. Players making up to £50,270 per year are subject to 20% tax rate, which is also known as the basic tax rate. Taxes on income over this threshold are 40%. (higher rate). The extra rate is another name for the third tax bracket. Any income over £150,000 is subject to a 45% tax rate.

Manchester City Players Payroll Breakdown

Weekly Payroll Average Weekly Payroll Annual Payroll  Average Yearly Payroll  Income Tax
£2,968,653  £114,178  £154,370,000  £5,937,307  £38,592,500

Source: FIFA, UEFA, England FA, Ofgem, HMRC, Sponsorlytix

Source: FIFA, UEFA, England FA, Ofgem, HMRC, Sponsorlytix

Manchester City Players Payroll 

 Player Name Payroll (Yearly) Payroll (Weekly)
Kevin De Bruyne  £20,800,000  £400,000
Erling Haaland  £19,500,000  £375,000
Jack Grealish  £15,600,000  £300,000
John Stones  £13,000,000  £250,000
Rodrigo Hernández Cascante  £11,440,000  £220,000
Ruben Dias  £8,320,000  £160,000
 Bernardo Silva  £7,800,000  £150,000
 Ilkay Gundogan  £7,280,000  £140,000
 Aymeric Laporte  £6,240,000  £120,000
 Riyad Mahrez  £6,240,000  £120,000
 Kyle Walker  £5,720,000  £110,000
 Nathan Ake  £4,800,000  £92,308
 Benjamin Mendy  £4,680,000  £90,000
 Joao Cancelo  £4,160,000  £80,000
 Ederson Moraes  £3,380,000  £65,000
 Julian Álvarez  £2,600,000  £50,000
 Scott Carson  £1,300,000  £25,000
 Cole Palmer  £700,000  £13,462
 Phil Foden  £624,000  £12,000
 Manuel Akanji  £1,300,000  £25,000
 Sergio Gomez  £1,300,000  £25,000
 Stefan Ortega  £1,300,000  £25,000
 Kalvin Phillips  £1,300,000  £25,000
 Filip Stevanovic  £1,300,000  £25,000
     
 Loan    
     
 Zack Steffen  £2,392,000  
 Diego Rosa  £1,300,000  

Source: FIFA, UEFA, England FA, Ofgem, HMRC, Sponsorlytix

Source: FIFA, UEFA, England FA, Ofgem, HMRC, Sponsorlytix

Player Transfers: Manchester City spent a total of £125.6 million on player arrivals in the summer (2022/23) and generated a total of £143.9 million on departures. Ending the summer transfer window with a £18.36 million net.

Premier League teams spent a total of £1.9 billion on gross transfers during the summer 2022 transfer window, which is by a margin of £487.8 million the largest amount ever recorded during a single transfer window.

Manchester City spent a total of £2.28 billion on player arrivals in their all time Premier League transfers expenditure (1992/93 to 2022/23), taking in an income of £872.85 million with a net of -£1.4 billion.

Manchester City All Time Premier League Players Transfers

Expenditure Arrivals Income Departure Balance Season 22/23 Net
£2.28b  683  £872.85m  680  £-1.4b  £18.36m

Source: FIFA, UEFA, England FA, Sponsorlytix

Source: FIFA, UEFA, England FA, Sponsorlytix

Executive Staff Payroll: The best paid directors of Premier League football teams make far more money than the highest paid directors at comparable-sized non-football businesses. The average chief executive remuneration in the UK is £215,879. Manchester City pays in the region of £4.6 million to their directors and executive staff each year.

Debt Payments: Manchester City has a total of £473 million in debt on their books and shell out £18.9 million on yearly payments (including interest).

Stadium Costs: A 90-minute match uses up to 25,000 KWh of electricity. As per the current Ofgem rates, Electricity costs £0.52 per kWh + Daily standing charge: £0.46 and Gas costs £0.15 per kWh + Daily standing charge: £0.28. It costs Manchester City approximately 21000 Khw on average per home game, that is £14,340.1 per game and £272,461.9 per season. 

Agent Fees: The 20 Premier League teams managed to pay agents £272.6 million this transfer window, despite all the discussion that football must cut back on its expenditures on transfer fees and wages in light of the financial calamity brought on by the epidemic. Manchester City paid £35.04 million in agent fees for their transfer business.

Marketing Costs: Manchester City offers a variety of officially-licensed goods with the Manchester City name and logo, from bed coverings to coffee cups apart from the marketing and promotions of the season tickets, hospitality and official kits, the club spends on marketing through social media, outdoor advertising and through local, national and international news publications. Manchester City spends on average £18 million on marketing.

Transportation Costs: For the fiscal years ended June 30, 2022, Manchester City spent approximately £4.1 million on transportation costs, which includes pre-season preparations and logistics and all of the Premier League, Cups and UEFA competition away games.

Manchester City Total Expenditure

Executive Staff Payroll Total Debt Debt Payments Stadium Costs Agent Fees Marketing Costs Transportation Costs Annual Payroll TOTAL
£4.6m  £473m  £18.9m  £0.272m  £35.04m  £18m  £4.1m  £154.37m  £273.87m

Source: FIFA, UEFA, England FA, Ofgem, HMRC, Sponsorlytix

Source: FIFA, UEFA, England FA, Ofgem, HMRC, Sponsorlytix


 Total Revenue | £625.24m

Total Yearly Revenue Breakdown

Manchester City monetize’s its worldwide brand through the usual four income sources under the Commercial revenue sector:

  1. Sponsorship
  2. Matchday Revenue
  3. TV Rights Distribution
  4. Retail, Merchandising, Clothing & Product Licensing

Sponsorship: Through partnerships with top national and international brands and businesses throughout the world, Manchester City monetizes the value of the clubs worldwide brand and fan base. For the fiscal years ended June 30, 2022, Manchester City generated sponsorship revenues of £258 million.

Manchester City Sponsorship Revenue

Sponsor Name Amount (per year) Contract Duration Placement
Etihad Airways £67.5m  2009 – 2029  Main Sponsor (Front of shirt)
Puma  £72m  2019 – 2028  Kit Supplier
OKX  £17.3m  2022-2023  Training Kit partner
Etihad Airways  £40m  2011-2025  Stadium Naming Rights
Nexen Tyre  £10m  2020-2024  Sleeve Sponsor
Visit Abu Dhabi  £10m  2011-2025  Partner
E&  £6m  2011-2025  Partner
Nissan  £4m  not reported  Partner
Midea  £2m  not reported  Partner
EA Sports  £2m  not reported  Partner
Emirates Palace  £2m*  not reported  Partner
Cisco  £2m*  not reported  Partner
Asahi  £2m*  not reported  Partner
Wix  £2m*  not reported  Partner
Qnet  £2m*  not reported  Partner
Socios . com  £2m*  not reported  Partner
Sure  £2m*  not reported  Partner
Aldar  £2m*  not reported  Partner
Axi  £1m*  not reported  Partner
JNC  £1m*  not reported  Partner
Xylem  £1m*  not reported  Partner
Hays  £1m*  not reported  Partner
Sony  £1m*  not reported  Partner
Gatorade  £1m*  not reported  Partner
Masdar  £1m*  not reported  Partner
Unilumin Sports  £500k*  not reported  Partner
Dsquared2  £500k*  not reported  Partner
Acronis  £500k*  not reported  Partner
Qualtrics  £500k*  not reported  Partner
Theragun  £250k*  not reported  Partner
Recast  £250k*  not reported  Partner
WeWork  £250k*  not reported  Partner
Cadbury  £250k*  not reported  Partner
Laybuy  £250k*  not reported  Partner
Nestle  £250k*  not reported  Partner
Nestle  £250k*  not reported  Partner
Animoca Brands  £250k*  not reported  Partner
Dude Wipes  £250k*  not reported  Partner
     Total £258m

*Estimated as per market standards and BV and EMV reach of Manchester City Football Club | Source: Sponsorlytix

*Estimated as per market standards and BV and EMV reach of Manchester City Football Club | Source: Sponsorlytix

Matchday Revenue: For the fiscal years ended June 30, 2022, Manchester City generated a total combined Matchday Revenues of £55.9 million, including £39.52 million from the English Premier League, £3.45 million from the FA Cup, £0.45 million from the Carabao Cup and £12.48 million from UEFA Champions League.

In each of the past 21 years, Manchester City have averaged over 99% of Premier League match capacity. Due to the amount of home games played and the success of our first team in various tournaments, matchday income will change from year to year.

Manchester City Matchday Revenue

Average Attendance Average Matchday Income / Game Average Matchday Income / Season
Premier League    
54,143 £2.08m £39.52m
     
 FA Cup    
54,143  £0m £3.45m
     
 Carabao Cup    
54,143  £0m £0.45m
     
 Champions League    
54,143 £0m £12.48m
   Total £55.9m

Source: UEFA, England FA, Sponsorlytix

Source: UEFA, England FA, Sponsorlytix

TV Rights Revenue (Broadcasting)

The money the club makes from the sale of live football content benefits the club directly, and it also helps the business partners indirectly by giving them more worldwide visibility. The global television rights for the Premier League, UEFA club competitions, and other competitions provide cash for broadcasting.

Additionally, more than 100 nations and territories across the world receive Manchester City programming through the English Premier League TV Rights Distribution sales and also the in house club channel and official mobile app.

As a result of fluctuations in the amount of prize money available and the success of the first team in such contests, broadcasting income, including, in certain circumstances, prize money received in respect of such competitions, will change from year to year.

For the fiscal years ended June 30, 2022, Manchester City generated a total combined TV Rights Revenues of £226.88 million, including £164 million from the English Premier League, £2.31 million from the FA Cup, £0.07 million from the Carabao Cup and £60.5 million from UEFA Champions League.

Manchester City TV Rights Revenue

 Manchester City  £226.88m        
 Premier League  Equal Share  Facility Fees  Merit Payment  Commercial Revenue  Total
   £79m  £26.3m £53.1m  £5.6m  £164m
 FA Cup  Prize Money  TV Fees      Total
   £1.14m  £1.17m      £2.31m
 Carabao Cup  Prize Money  TV Fees      Total
   £7k  £64k      £71k
 Champions League  Performance Share  Market Pool      Total
   £31.2m  £29.3m      £60.5m

Source: FIFA, UEFA, England FA, Sponsorlytix

Source: FIFA, UEFA, England FA, Sponsorlytix

Retail, Merchandising, Apparel & Product Licensing: Manchester City on average sells 755k units of the official kit (home & away). The club’s retail, merchandising, garment, and product licencing for the fiscal years ended June 30, 2022 sales were £37.3 million. On a global scale, the club promotes and markets sportswear, workout and leisure wear, and other goods bearing the Manchester City name.

In addition, Manchester City offers a variety of other officially-licensed goods with the Manchester City name and logo, from bed coverings to coffee cups. These goods are supplied via the wholesale distribution networks of club partners as well as retail locations bearing the Manchester City logo and online shopping portals.

Manchester City Retail, Merchandise, Apparel & Product Licensing Revenue

£37.3m

Source: Sponsorlytix

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