The 10 Most Valuable Football Clubs In North And South America

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Forbes released new research yesterday which looked at the most valuable clubs in the Americas.

The list incorporates cost or value of a club’s stadium, the value of the brand and the value of the squad.

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The top 30 list is dominated by Brazilian clubs, but Mexico and the US also feature prominently…

10) Sao Paulo – $188.4 million

9) LA Galaxy – $207.6 million

8) Sporting Kansas City – $229.1 million

7) Club America – $231.5 million

6) Internacional Porto Alegre – $241.7 million

5) New York Red Bulls – $250.5 million

4) Chivas de Guadalajara – $279.3 million

3) Palmeiras – $343 million

2) Gremio – $354.4 million

1) Corinthians – $579.9 million

 

Elsehwere, Mexican sides Tigres UANL (24), Monterrey (30), Santos Laguna (13), Cruz Azul (23) and Tijuana (27) made the list, as did River Plate (16), Boca Juniors (14), Flamengo (17), Seattle Sounders (21) and Santos (12).