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CIES Ranks Liverpool Ahead of Manchester City as Football's Most Valuable Squad

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The CIES Football Observatory has rated Liverpool's squad as the most valuable in European football.

According to CIES (h/t BBC Sport), the aggregated value of Jurgen Klopp's group of players is £1.27 billion, with Premier League rivals Manchester City in second place on £1.24 billion.

Barcelona and Real Madrid occupy third and fourth, respectively, in the list, with the former's group valued at £1.06 billion and the latter's at £1 billion. Three more Premier League clubs—Chelsea (fifth), Manchester United (sixth) and Tottenham Hotspur (ninth)—are in the top 10, while Paris Saint-Germain sit seventh and Juventus are 10th.