UEFA Super Cup 2026: Paris Saint-Germain - Aston Villa FC economic face-off

News Tank Football - Paris - News #450505 - Published on 12/08/26 at 18:00
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With a turnover of €837m for the 2024-25 financial year, Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1 McDonald's) generated 47% more revenue (excluding transfer fees) than Aston Villa FC (Premier League, €442.4m), as the two clubs face each other in the 2026 UEFA Super Cup on Wednesday 12 August 2026 (kick-off at 21:00 CET) at the Red Bull Arena in Salzburg (Austria).

In 2024-25, the French club’s wage bill amounted to €535m, almost twice that of its opponent, which stood at €278.3m. At the end of the season, which saw Paris Saint-Germain win the UEFA Champions League, the club posted a net loss of €40.1m, compared with a profit of €19.9m for the Birmingham-based club.

At the end of the same 2024-25 season, PSG and Aston Villa, whom the Parisian club eliminated in the Champions League quarter-finals…

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