Business Performance

Bolstered by a history-making fourth successive Premier League title, City achieved its highest ever revenue of £715.0 million – an increase of £2.2 million over the previous 12 months. The Club posted profits of £73.8 million.

The commercial, matchday and broadcasting revenue streams remained strong.

Matchdays delivered revenues of £75.6 million, an increase of £3.7 million. Total broadcasting revenue was £294.7 million. Other commercial revenue income was £344.7 million, a rise of £3.3 million.

City generated £139.0 million of profits from player sales, an increase on the previous year’s deals which yielded £121.7 million.

Club revenues

Total revenue for the year reached a record £715.0m following a year-on-year increase of £2.2m

For full revenue breakdown please see Financial Report.

Source: Manchester City

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Club profits

Profits for the year were £73.8m

Source: Manchester City

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City remained the Premier League’s most valuable football club brand according to the Brand Finance Football 50 Report. The report revealed that the Club’s brand value increased by 7% year-on-year to €1.6 billion.

According to Brand Finance’s research, the Club achieved perfect scores for its ambition, for playing exciting and entertaining football, and for being well run and managed off the pitch.

Brand value

Manchester City remained the Premier League's most valuable football club brand

Source: Brand Finance Football 50, 2024

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Those findings were solidified by the Premier League’s independent annual fan engagement survey in which 97% of City fans agreed that the Club has a long-term vision. This was a significant 26 percentage points higher than the Premier League average of 71%.

Additionally, 95% of City fans also agreed that the Club performed well in its investment in facilities which was 33 percentage points higher than the Premier League average of 62%.

A huge 97% of City supporters felt that the Club is well-run, 27 percentage points higher than the Premier League average of 70%.

Finally, 85% of City fans agreed that the Club has a sustainable financial policy, again a full 27 percentage points higher than the Premier League average of 58%.

Fan perceptions

Proportion of Manchester City fans surveyed who agree that their club performs well in the following areas

Source: Premier League, Manchester City

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