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Discover complex financial flows in football. Our articles offer easy to understand explanations of financial flows in Europe's top five leagues, all around the world and specific explanations of multi club ownership.

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Football Finance Lab is an innovative platform specialising in the analysis and explanation of financial flows in football. Our blog offers new, easy-to-understand articles on specific financial topics every week, with a particular focus on the top five leagues in Europe. Our goal is to demystify complex financial relationships in football for fans, bloggers, media and industry professionals. We cover a wide range of categories to cover all aspects of football.

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How Multi club ownership is transforming modern football: structures, motives and global impact

Multi-club ownership has changed football significantly in recent years and is continuing to expand as a result of ongoing commercialisation...

How RC Lens built a financial model of success: Inside the club’s rise, revenue strategy, total balance and transfer model

After 19 match days, RC Lens is surprisingly battling Paris St. Germain for the French championship. Lens is thus closer...

Bundesliga Equity 2024/25: Financial Strength, Debt Structure and Economic Stability of all 18 Clubs

When you think of the unique selling points of the Bundesliga, you think of packed, atmospheric stadiums, lots of traditional...

La Liga Squad Cost Limit 2025/26: Financial Rules, Club Rankings and Bundesliga Comparison

There is constant discussion in football about ways to limit the clubs’ annually increasing salaries and transfer spending. So far...

How much does a point cost? Bundesliga staff cost efficiency report 2024/25

The German Football League (DFL) recently published the financial figures for the 36 first and second division clubs. This article...

Ruben Amorim’s dismissal: How his transfer record compares to all Man United managers

On Sunday, after the 1-1 draw at Leeds United, Ruben Amorim held a memorable press conference in which he sought...

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Financial Analysis

Explanation of financial flows in the major leagues. Understand where the money comes from and where it goes.

Multi Club Ownership

Learn more about multi-club ownership and the different models that exist in football. Understand the connections between clubs.

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