The Jose Mourinho-led side have surged back to the top of the Forbes’ 2017 football rich list for the first time in five years, with the club now worth 2.86 billion pounds
United have dethroned Champions League winners Real Madrid as the most valuable football team in the world, according to the annual list published recently by Forbes.
According to the US business magazine, United have generated revenues of 593 million pounds during the 2015-16 season despite the club’s failure to finish in the top four.
The Europa League winner have generated 60 million pounds more than both Spanish giants Barcelona and Madrid, the Mirror reported.