FC Barcelona posted a profit of 98 million euros in the 2021/22 match year. Among other things, this is due to advertising revenue, for example from the sale of the stadium name. And the sale of broadcasting rights also contributed.

On the expenditure side, there was the 45 million euros that Barcelona transferred to FC Bayern Munich for the services of Robert Lewandowski.

Even at the start of the season, Barca were cash-strapped and could not afford to keep Lionel Messi on and passed on the Argentine to Paris.

274 million euros profit expected

In the 2022/23 season, FC Barcelona expects revenues to continue to rise, thanks in part to a reduction in wage costs. The budget approved by the board of directors includes just under 1.3 billion euros and a profit expectation of 274 million euros