Forbes' List of 25 Most Valuable Soccer Teams

The Forbes magazine () has published its list of 25 most valuable soccer teams in the world.

The Top 25 World Soccer Teams are:

Manchester United, England. Team value: $1,453 mil;
Real Madrid, Spain. Team value: $1,036 mil;
Arsenal London, England. Team value: $915 mil;
Bayern Munich, Germany. Team value: $838 mil;
AC Milan, Italy. Team value: $824 mil;
Juventus, Italy. Team value: $567 mil;
Internazionale Milan, Italy. Team value: $555 mil;
Chelsea London, England. Team value: $537 mil;
Barcelona, Spain. Team value: $535 mil;
Shalke 04, Germany. Team value: $471 mil;
Liverpool, England. Team value: $454 mil;
Olympique Lyonnais, France. Team value: $343 mil;
Newcastle United, England. Team value: $260 mil;
Tottenham Hotspur, England. Team value: $243 mil;
AS Roma, Italy. Team value: $224 mil;
Hamburg SV, Germany. Team value: $221 mil;
Manchester City, England. Team value: $208 mil;
Borussia Dortmund, Germany. Team value: $199 mil;
Ajax Amsterdam, Netherlands. Team value: $196 mil;
Celtic, Scotland. Team value: $185 mil;
Everton, England. Team value: $165 mil;
Olympique Marseille, France. Team value: $157 mil;
West Ham United, England. Team value: $156 mil;
Glasgow Rangers, England. Team value: $147 mil;
Aston Villa, England. Team value: $140 mil.

Note: While calculating the 'team value' index, the Forbes analysts have taken into consideration the following factors: past transactions, enterprise values (i.e. market value and debt) of publicly traded teams and current stadium deal (unless a new stadium is pending).

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