Brand Finance 50: The most valuable and most powerful football brands in the world

[MC Prussian]

Leicester City have made a major step up in Brand Finance's yearly analysis of football clubs around the world, but the evaluation leaves a lot of space to improve still, according to the study's creators:

 

You'll find the usual suspects in the report, but LCFC are now in 16th place (up 27 spots from last year's report) with an "A" ranking:

http://brandfinance.com/knowledge-centre/reports/brand-finance-football-50-2016/

 

(You can also download the report in PDF form)

[Bayfox]

Leicester City’s remarkable on-pitch performance has translated into a commercial fairy tale too. At the beginning of the decade Leicester languished in the third tier of English football.

 

Did we? Have decades got different boundaries now days?

[Innovindil]

Leicester City’s remarkable on-pitch performance has translated into a commercial fairy tale too. At the beginning of the decade Leicester languished in the third tier of English football.

Did we?

If you consider 08/09 the start of the decade and languishing as having one season there. I guess.

[Mark_w]

Leicester City’s remarkable on-pitch performance has translated into a commercial fairy tale too. At the beginning of the decade Leicester languished in the third tier of English football.

 

Did we? Have decades got different boundaries now days?

 

Stop ruining the fairytale.

[StanSP]

I love that we've had a 132% increase in our 'brand'. And we're in our 132nd year of our existence.

[davieG]

So Everton 13 Southampton 17 that's why they are bigger

[owen]

"King Power stadium, which can hhost just over 32,000, making it the second-smallest in the Premier League."

 

Eh? I count 7 smaller grounds in the league last year.

[Trav Le Bleu]

So Everton 13 Southampton 17 that's why they are bigger

  

"King Power stadium, which can hhost just over 32,000, making it the second-smallest in the Premier League."

 

Eh? I count 7 smaller grounds in the league last year.

Sounds like a report by someone who made up facts and figures.

[Sir Shep]

Bet they think we are a London team as well!

[SemperEadem]

Brand... Hate that word when associated with football.

[Dan]

Brand... Hate that word when associated with football.

 

It's quite depressing hearing fans using the term to describe their club.

[Nalis]

Leicester City: Mes Que Un Brand