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Originally Posted by CroFlames
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Barcelona fans can get a season ticket for as little as £103.38, with Bayern not far behind at £109.65. That is cheaper than any of England’s 92 professional clubs, where prices start at £150 - at Charlton Athletic. City’s cheapest season-ticket is £299.
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The average Premier League season ticket now costs £508, compared to £138 in the Bundesliga.
Source: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/foo...rn-Munich.html
(2014 numbers)
Conversely, the average price for a ticket to a single Maples Leafs game is $225 USD.
Source: https://www.vividseats.com/blog/nhl-ticket-prices
Europeans want their pro clubs to be accessible to everyone compared to North American leagues where they squeeze every penny out of a seat. I suppose we've let clubs get away with it by paying.
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Originally Posted by Locke
Dont forget that most Leagues are no longer Gate-Driven in regards to Revenue, they make most of their money from TV and the EPL is a shining example. Thats all just gravy.
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I feel too that there's so many football clubs in Europe that play at a high level. So there's a lot of competition in drawing interest towards your own club. Best way to make fans is to have them at the game.