Etude mondiale sur les salaires dans le sport

GLOBAL SPORTS SALARIES SURVEY 2015 AVERAGE FIRST-TEAM PAY, TEAM-BY-TEAM, IN THE WORLD’S MOST POPULAR SPORTS LEAGUES 333 TEAMS 17 LEAGUES 13 cOUNTRIES 7 SPORTS 9,731 SPORTSMEN $17.94 BILLION IN WAGES 1 AIM sportingintelligence sportingintelligence PSG’s îrst-team squad has cost around£300m in transfer fees... 2 Introduction Paris Saint-Germain is a young football Club in several respeCts, formed in 1970 and still to Come of age. Based at the ParC des PrinCes stadium, perChed on the Boulevard Périphérique in the 16th arrondisement in the south-west of FranCe’s Capital City, PSG had won only two league titles before 2013. This Compared to 10 eaCh won by Marseille and Saint-Étienne, eight by Nantes and seven apieCe by MonaCo and Lyon, to name just îve of the clubs with superior reCords. Nor had PSG ever made a sustained impaCt at the highest level of European Club football. The petrodollars of oil-riCh Middle East nation Qatar have transformed PSG sinCe 2011. That was the year Qatar Sports Investments (QSI) took a 70 per Cent stake, Completing a full takeover in 2012 and pouring hundreds of millions of euros into the team. QSI, an arm of Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund, spent a FrenCh reCord of around £90m, net, in their îrst season on transfer fees for new players inCluding the Argentine midîelder Javier Pastore, for a fee of around €40m, then a reCord for Ligue 1.