{"id":119,"date":"2019-03-01T09:50:34","date_gmt":"2019-03-01T09:50:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportsnewsforyou.com\/2019\/03\/01\/liverpool-set-to-make-football-history-and-break-e100m-profit-barrier-thanks-to-champions-league-run-and-transfer-of-philippe-coutinho-to-barcelona\/"},"modified":"2019-03-01T09:50:34","modified_gmt":"2019-03-01T09:50:34","slug":"liverpool-set-to-make-football-history-and-break-e100m-profit-barrier-thanks-to-champions-league-run-and-transfer-of-philippe-coutinho-to-barcelona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/?p=119","title":{"rendered":"Liverpool set to make football history and break \u20ac100m-profit barrier thanks to Champions League run and transfer of Philippe Coutinho to Barcelona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool are set to become the first football club in history to record pre-tax profits in excess of \u20ac100million (\u00a388.2m) mark.<\/p>\n<p>Jurgen Klopp&#8217;s men enjoyed a remarkable 2018 on and off the pitch, and are hoping 2019 will bring them silverware.<\/p>\n<p>Experts are already predicting the Reds will announce a record-breaking profit to match the incredible numbers Mohamed Salah and co. have notched up on the pitch.<\/p>\n<p>According to\u00a0Inside World Football, reaching the Champions League Final in Kiev last season &#8211; and selling Philippe Coutinho to Barcelona for \u00a3142million &#8211;\u00a0will help boost the club&#8217;s profits in their accounts for the 2017-18 season, which will be submitted to Company House in early March.<\/p>\n<p>The run to the final against Real Madrid alone earned the Merseysiders a reported\u00a0\u20ac81.3m (\u00a371.7m). Having not competed in Europe&#8217;s elite competition the previous season, the financial growth will be huge.<\/p>\n<p>The current pre-tax profits record for a football club is held by Leicester City, who enjoyed their first and only campaign in the Champions League after their miraculous Premier League title-winning season.<\/p>\n<p>They posted a record-breaking figure of \u00a392.5million for the 2016-17 season after reaching the quarter-final.<\/p>\n<p>However, UEFA appear to ahve already let slip the Foxes&#8217; figure will be beaten by the current Premier League leaders.<\/p>\n<p>In their\u00a0Club Licensing Benchmarking Report\u00a0for the financial year 2017, UEFA mentioned Liverpool are set to break Leicester&#8217;s record-breaking profits in the coming year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool are set to become the first football club in history to record pre-tax profits in excess of \u20ac100million (\u00a388.2m) mark. Jurgen Klopp&#8217;s men enjoyed a remarkable 2018 on and off the pitch, and are hoping 2019 will bring them silverware. Experts are already predicting the Reds will announce a record-breaking profit to match the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-football-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=119"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}