It's about money.
Football, especially the European one, has primarily become an economic market.
Traditions no longer count, no change is too blatant as long as enough comes out of it.
There is no longer any room for romantics.
WELT has followed the trail of money and has researched the investors with assets of one billion euros or more who are majority owners in one or more European premier league football clubs - and for the first time brought them together. Who are the 53 billionaires who, with their capital and pursuit of profit, compete with the common fan for his sport?