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Liverpool remain ahead of Man Utd in shirt sponsorship

Liverpool are rated ahead of Manchester United in shirt sponsorship.

According to a report by consulting firm 'Sport + Markt', Real Madrid raked in the most from shirt sponsorship in the past year to the tune of €25 million ahead of Liverpool and United.

For season 2008/09, the revenue generated by clubs in the top six European leagues (England, Spain, Germany, Italy, France and the Netherlands), from shirt sponsorship totaled € 395.5 million, only 2.3 million more than in the 2007/08 season, but still lower than the 2006/07 total which stood at 405.3 million.

The top five clubs for shirt sponsorship:

1. Real Madrid (Spain) - €25 million 2. Liverpool (England) - €22.5 million 3. Manchester United (England) - €21.5 million 4. Bayern Munich (Germany) - €20 million 5. Schalke 04 (Germany) - €12 million

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