Aberdeen Football Club Ltd.

The club was formed in 1903 as a result of an amalgamation of three clubs from the city of Aberdeen. Home matches have been played at Pittodrie Stadium since its inception. The current ground has a capacity of 22,199 and was the first all-seated and all-covered stadium in the United Kingdom. Pittodrie was also the first football stadium to feature the dugout, an invention of player / coach Donald Colman. Company shares were traded on the AIM stock exchange from 2000 until 2003 as Aberdeen Football Club plc.

The club was formed in 1903 as a result of an amalgamation of three clubs from the city of Aberdeen. Home matches have been played at Pittodrie Stadium since its inception. The current ground has a capacity of 22,199 and was the first all-seated and all-covered stadium in the United Kingdom. Pittodrie was also the first football stadium to feature the dugout, an invention of player / coach Donald Colman. Company shares were traded on the AIM stock exchange from 2000 until 2003 as Aberdeen Football Club plc. Significant honours include: 4 Scottish League titles, 7 Scottish FA Cups, 1 European Cup Winners Cup.

Turnover and pre-tax profit figures are in millions.

Financial Overview

Year
Turnover
Pre-tax profit
Wages / Turnover ratio (%)
Employees
2007/08 12.869 1.107 46.1 102
2006/07 7.519 -0.537 68.6 98
2005/06 6.772 -1.500 63.7 98
2004/05 7.178 -0.987 62.9 97
2003/04 7.132 -1.699 58.2 103
2002/03 7.043 -2.391 77.1 110
2001/02 7.555 -2.400 69.8 105
2000/01 5.794 -3.220 87.7 101
1999/00 7.128 -3.307 83.5 142
1998/99 6.381 -0.864 72.0 118
1997/98 5.308 -2.830 87.0 105
1996/97 5.569 -1.740   104
1995/96 5.719 -1.596   100
1994/95 4.104 -0.652   91
1993/94 4.914 0.269   93