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04 / BAYERN MUNICH

Bayern Munich is Germany ’ s most valuable football organisation , valued at $ 2.713bn , almost $ 2bn more than its nearest competitor , Borussia Dortmund . The club made $ 657mn in revenue in the 2016 / 17 season , a 1 % increase on the previous year . 46.3 % of Munich ’ s value ($ 1.256bn ) originates from commercial and merchandising sales , the largest portion of any club in Europe worth over $ 1bn . Since 2010 , the club ’ s value has grown by at least $ 50mn , while 2015 was the high point for revenue which reached $ 661mn . The BM supervisory board primarily consists of managers from prominent German companies , including Adidas , Audi , and Deutsche Telecom . The Allianz Arena seats 75,000 and season tickets cost just $ 138 , based on 2015 prices , making them the cheapest of any large club in Europe . $ 657mn