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Manchester City and Spurs have more valuable squads than Manchester United, Barcelona and Real Madrid as Cristiano Ronaldo is worth just £84m compared to Lionel Messi at £103m

Manchester City have the most valuable squad in world football, according to a new report.

There is also a shock at the top of the charts, as Tottenham Hotspur's squad are deemed to be worth more than the players that Barcelona and Real Madrid have at their disposal.

The Premier League leaders are only one of four club sides in the world with a squad valued at over €1billion in the study commissioned by the CIES Football Observatory.

Manchester City have been named as having the most valuable squad in world football by CIES
Manchester City have been named as having the most valuable squad in world football by CIES
Midfield maestro Kevin De Bruyne is marked as City's most valuable player at u00a3128m
Midfield maestro Kevin De Bruyne is marked as City's most valuable player at £128m

City, who have four players that are considered to be worth more than €100million, have a transfer value of €1.