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Originally Posted by Locke
Yeah, but soccer is largely not a gate-driven league. Ticket sales tend to be gravy on top of the TV money.
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From an article in 2017
From a quick google search:
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Here are some data about average "stadium load factor" across Europe in season 2013/2014:
Bundesliga 96%
Premier 95%
Ligue 1 70%
Liga 68%
Serie A 56%
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I doubt that attendance has improved much in the last 3 years with these stadiums getting even older. So you have Italian clubs with half full stadiums that likely have no revenue generating modern amenities. It's no surprise quality of play is where it is.