Football economy: Real Madrid is Europe’s most valuable club
29 May 2019 |
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Andrea Satori, global head of sport at KPMG, examines the firm's rankings of Europe's most valuable soccer clubs. He speaks with Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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