9. Manchester City (£689m)
Manchester City have always had a strong local support, but are fast becoming a global entity thanks to the takeover by Abu Dhabi United Investment Group.
A Premier League title in 2012 followed, as well as the acquisition of world class talent in Yaya Toure, David Silva and Sergio Aguero, and Man City are now making a serious impact on the UEFA Champions League, qualifying for the knockout stages for the first time.
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