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Rangers Football Club plc

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Company shares are traded on the Plus Markets (formerly Ofex). The club was founded in 1873 and its home is the the all-seated Ibrox Stadium in south west Glasgow, a UEFA five-star stadium with a capacity of 51,082. As of 2009, Rangers had won 52 domestic league titles, the Scottish Cup 33 times, the Scottish League Cup 25 times and the European Cup Winners' Cup in 1972.

Turnover and pre-tax profit figures are in millions.

Financial Overview

Year
Turnover
Pre-tax profit
Wages / Turnover ratio (%)
Employees

2007/08

64.452

6.567

53.3

267

2006/07

41.768

-6.310

58.1

269

2005/06

61.165

0.092

45.8

292

2004/05

55.134

12.410

48.3

358

2003/04

57.079

-5.939

53.2

324

2002/03

49.035

-29.605

71.3

452

2001/02

44.812

-35.328

83.2

399

2000/01

47.033

-17.531

70.0

399

1999/00

51.695

-24.099

66.3

340

1998/99

36.526

-25.123

85.7

319

1997/98

32.526

-10.264

62.5

313

1996/97

31.664

-12.911

 

 

1995/96

30.708

1.597

 

 

Website: 
www.rangers.co.uk

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