List of the most valuable football clubs in the Americas

Summary

This is a list of the most valuable association football clubs in the Americas as ranked by Fox Sports and Forbes Mexico, and their worth in U.S. dollars.

2022 rankings edit

According to Forbes from Feb 2, 2023[1]

Rank Team Country Value
(million US$)
1 Los Angeles FC   United States 1,000
2 LA Galaxy   United States 925
3 Atlanta United FC   United States 850
4 New York City FC   United States 800
5 D.C. United   United States 700
6 Toronto FC   Canada 690
7 Austin FC   United States 680
8 Seattle Sounders FC   United States 660
9 Portland Timbers   United States 650
10 Charlotte FC   United States 625

2020 rankings edit

According to Forbes Mexico, as of 22 February 2021[2]

Rank Team Country Value
(million US$)
1 Atlanta United FC   United States 1,400
2 Corinthians   Brazil 582.3
3 Palmeiras   Brazil 525.1
4 Los Angeles FC   United States 474.1
5 New England Revolution   United States 352.7
6 D.C. United   United States 311.5
7 C.F. Monterrey   Mexico 311
8 Sporting Kansas City   United States 278.7
9 River Plate   Argentina 270
10 Grêmio   Brazil 246.4

MLS team valuations according to Sportico, as of 14 July 2021[3]

Rank Team Country Value
(million US$)
1 Los Angeles FC   United States 860
2 Atlanta United FC   United States 845
3 LA Galaxy   United States 835
4 Seattle Sounders FC   United States 705
5 New York City FC   United States 655
6 Toronto FC   Canada 650
7 Portland Timbers   United States 635
8 D.C. United   United States 630
9 Austin FC   United States 575
10 Sporting Kansas City   United States 550

Historical rankings edit

2018 rankings edit

According to Forbes Mexico, as of 26 July 2018[4]

Rank Team Country Value
(million US$)
1 Corinthians   Brazil 462.2
2 Palmeiras   Brazil 424.1
3 Los Angeles FC   United States 406
4 New England Revolution   United States 351.2
5 Grêmio   Brazil 313
6 C.D. Guadalajara   Mexico 297.1
7 C.F. Monterrey   Mexico 281.8
8 New York Red Bulls   United States 264.1
9 River Plate   Argentina 219.1
10 Boca Juniors   Argentina 213.1
11 Internacional   Brazil 201.1
12 Los Angeles Galaxy   United States 200.1
13 Orlando City SC   United States 188.1
14 Flamengo   Brazil 175.8
15 Club América   Mexico 60.00

2016 rankings edit

According to Fox Sports, as of 29 December 2016[5]

Rank Team Country Value
(million US$)
1 Corinthians   Brazil 532.7
2 Palmeiras   Brazil 480.1
3 Grêmio   Brazil 320.9
4 CD Guadalajara   Mexico 273.1
5 Monterrey   Mexico 270
6 Los Angeles Galaxy   United States 265
7 Seattle Sounders FC   United States 260
8 New York City FC   United States 255
9 Orlando City SC   United States 240
10 Houston Dynamo   United States 215
11 São Paulo   Brazil 188.3
12 Club America   Mexico 187.6
13 Portland Timbers   United States 185
14 Toronto FC   Canada 180
15 Sporting Kansas City   United States 165

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Birnbaum, Justin. "Major League Soccer's Most Valuable Clubs 2023: LAFC Is The First Billion-Dollar Franchise". Forbes. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
  2. ^ Zendrón, Martín. "Atlanta United tops list of the most valuable soccer teams in the Americas 2020". Futbol Sites. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  3. ^ Badenhausen, Kurt. "LOS ANGELES FC TOPS SPORTICO'S 2021 MLS VALUATIONS AT $860 MILLION". Sportico.
  4. ^ Perez, Ivan. "Los 50 equipos de futbol más valiosos de América en 2018". Forbes Mexico. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
  5. ^ Murray, Caitlin. "The 15 most valuable soccer clubs in the Americas". Fox Sports. Retrieved 12 June 2018.