World's richest club? Manchester City
File this one under Holy Bloody Crap. Manchester City, a club that was in the third tier of English
football not too long ago, is today the richest football club in the world, the fortune of their
owners estimated at about $50 billion.
City wasted no time in flashing their newfound cash, offering about $200 million yesterday as they
tried in vain to lure David Villa from Valencia and Mario Gomez from Stuttgart.
Soccer Source @ Sep 1, 2008 8:45 PM EDT | Blog Profile
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