The businessman, Elon Musk, acquired the social networking site Twitter in a deal worth 44 billion dollars, still attracting the attention of the global media, which highlighted various aspects of the deal, and prepared statistics related to the financial value of the deal.
Forbes magazine said in a report that the value that Elon Musk paid to buy Twitter was enough to buy 15 of the largest European football clubs, adding that the combined value of these clubs amounted to 40.6 billion euros.
According to the report, the list includes the clubs “Barcelona, Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid” in Spain, “Manchester United, Manchester City, Liverpool, Arsenal, Chelsea, Tottenham, Everton” in England, and “Juventus, Inter Milan” in Italy, In addition to Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund in Germany, and Paris Saint-Germain in France.
FC Barcelona is considered the most valuable among European clubs, according to Forbes, with a value of 4.49 billion euros, followed by its arch-rival Real Madrid, which amounts to about 4.48 billion euros.