FIFA includes Azerbaijan in top 15 countries for transfer expenditure - LIST

February 28, 2018 17:02

Baku. 28 February. REPORT.AZ/ FIFA has announced a list of countries with highest expenditure and income on international transfers in 2017.

Report informs referring to the FIFA official website, Azerbaijan has also been included in top 15. A total deficit of $ 4.7 million was generated between revenue and expenses from transfers of country clubs. As a result, Azerbaijan ranked 14th. England is leading the list with $ 988.1 million. followed by Germany with $ 237.8 million. Expenses of Chinese clubs made $ 237.8 million. Portugal is heading the list of the most profitable clubs - $ 707.5 million. Brazil has earned $ 226.9 million, the Netherlands - $ 176.6 million. These countries are in the 2nd and 3rd places respectively.

Countries with highest expenditures

England 988.1 mln ($)

Germany 237.8

China PR 227.0

France 215.9

Italy 145.7

USA 66.3

Russia 61.9

Turkey 57.1

India 36.3

Japan 30.5

Saudia Arabia 24.1