Lack of player sales weigh down Dortmund revenue
Getty | "We're a strong brand. We're in the top three in all the relevant areas," said Dortmund’s chairman, Hans-Joachim Watzke.
A new and improved TV deal was not enough to save Dortmund from a dip in overall revenue, largely caused by a significant decrease in player sales.
Dortmund’s net profit fell almost 50 per cent as the club struggled to increase matchday and commercial income to offset their lack of transfers.
15 August 2019 - 10:39 AM
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