A?639,000 a day wage bill!!!

[Manofpride]

And that was for year 2012/13 it'll be even more this year! FFS - view external link (http://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/manchester-city-accounts-club-spent-3090302#.UulIeLdFDGI)

[OldRamsFan]

That's what you get when a rich foreign owner takes you over,ask any club in that situation...oh hang on!

[Fletch_11]

Reading that it looks like their overall financial situation is improving. They almost halved their losses last year! Maybe that is the Tom Glick effect? ;D

[swaledale]

Maybe magically doubling match day revenue from one year to the next despite not raising season ticket prices has something to do with it???

[triz]

i wonder if glick had anything to do with that?

[Fletch_11]

Maybe magically doubling match day revenue from one year to the next despite not raising season ticket prices has something to do with it???

Maybe they increased the price of the city pie meal? ;D

[Rattea]

And that was for year 2012/13 it'll be even more this year! FFS

Clearly you've no experience of working in the city or trading!

Thats Peenuts!

What it illustrated is that even the bigger clubs are not massive businesses but pay wages disproportionate to the business!


Derby when you lookk at the turnover is a small/mid size business ... then you look at the wages and its just ridiculous!

[Manofpride]

And that was for year 2012/13 it'll be even more this year! FFS

Clearly you've no experience of working in the city or trading!

Thats Peenuts!

What it illustrated is that even the bigger clubs are not massive businesses but pay wages disproportionate to the business!


Derby when you lookk at the turnover is a small/mid size business ... then you look at the wages and its just ridiculous![/quote]

Believe it or not I worked in Wall Street for nine years!

[roger_ramjet]

Yes MOP but lets not spoil Rat's disdain by letting him think someone might know more than he does!

I remember seeing you there - I think I even bought a hot dog off you!!