Comparing Bayern Munich and United

This interesting article compares the finances of Bayern Munich and Manchester United and looks at the German model more generally.  The prudence of the German model has been widely praised recently, although FC Schalke have got themselves into serious financial trouble through the construction of a new stadium.   It’s also interesting that Bayern have spun off sections of their activities into separate companies so that they can attract investment.

This interesting article compares the finances of Bayern Munich and Manchester United and looks at the German model more generally.  The prudence of the German model has been widely praised recently, although FC Schalke have got themselves into serious financial trouble through the construction of a new stadium.   It’s also interesting that Bayern have spun off sections of their activities into separate companies so that they can attract investment.