Manchester United Football Club
The club was formed as Newton Heath L&YR F.C. in 1878 as the works team of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway depot at Newton Heath, changing its name to Manchester United 1902. Prior to the 2005 takeover by the Glazer family the company had traded as Manchester United plc on the London Stock Exchange since 1991 and prior to flotation was registered as Manchester United Football Club Limited.
Turnover and pre-tax profit figures are in millions. Please note figures prior to 2004/05 are for the plc and later results are for Manchester United FC Ltd.
Year
Turnover
Pre-tax profit
Wages / Turnover ratio (%)
Employees
2007/08
Year |
Turnover |
Pre-tax profit |
Wages / Turnover ratio (%) |
Employees |
|
2007/08 |
180.267 |
23.515 |
56.7 |
313 |
|
2006/07 |
143.823 |
19.541 |
53.3 |
270 |
|
2005/06 |
105.925 |
-3.486 |
66.0 |
276 |
|
2004/05 |
107.561 |
-8.672 |
60.8 |
297 |
|
2003/04* |
169.080 |
27.907 |
45.5 |
504 |
|
2002/03* |
173.001 |
39.345 |
46.0 |
493 |
|
2001/02* |
146.062 |
32.347 |
47.9 |
495 |
|
2000/01* |
129.569 |
21.778 |
38.6 |
536 |
|
1999/00* |
116.005 |
16.788 |
38.6 |
526 |
|
1998/99* |
110.674 |
22.411 |
33.4 |
498 |
|
1997/98* |
87.875 |
14.104 |
30.6 |
463 |
|
1996/97* |
87.939 |
27.577 |
25.6 |
412 |
|
1995/96* |
53.316 |
15.399 |
24.9 |
338 |
|
1994/95* |
60.622 |
20.014 |
|
299 |
|
1993/94* |
43.815 |
10.766 |
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1992/93* |
25.177 |
4.202 |
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1991/92* |
20.145 |
5.056 |
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