Real Betis Balompié
Tier 1LaLigaSevilla, Andalucía, SpainOn the globe
- Founded
- 1907
- Ground
- Estadio Olímpico de La Cartuja71,374 seats · opened 1999
- Website
- realbetisbalompie.es
- Reserve sides
- Betis Deportivo, Real Betis C
Who owns Real Betis Balompié
Widely held; president Ángel Haro and vice-president José Miguel López Catalán hold about 10% each and control the board with allied shareholders.
No single controlling owner
As of November 2023Medium confidenceSource: La Voz de Galicia
From the pitch to the top
The company that fields the team, then each holder above it.
- 10%minority
- 10%minority
Real Betis’s finances
From its published accounts and league records. Figures compare only with clubs at the tier it played that season.
Against its tier
Real Betis's revenue of €150.6m is the 3rd highest of the 20 LaLiga clubs with published accounts
In 2024-25 it spent €0.68 on staff for every €1 of revenue; the typical LaLiga club spent €0.73.
- Real Betis
- Other LaLiga clubs
- Equity
- −€39.9m
- accounts, 2024-25
- Squad cost limit
- €125.9m
- maximum, 2025-26
- Public money
- €12.8k
- awarded, 2023, 1 records
The accounts
Real Betis Balompié, S.A.D., the entity that fields the team · 2020-21 to 2024-25
| Line | 2024-25Tier 1 · audited | 2023-24Tier 1 · audited | 2022-23Tier 1 · audited | 2021-22Tier 1 · audited | 2020-21Tier 1 · audited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profit and loss | |||||
| Revenue | €150.6m | €138.6m | €148.8m | €120.2m | €85.7m |
| TV money | €65.0m | €68.1m | €71.4m | €66.5m | €69.7m |
| UEFA money | €20.7m1 | €15.8m1 | €21.2m1 | €17.6m1 | — |
| Matchday | €27.6m2 | €24.8m3 | €24.9m4 | €20.1m5 | €122k6 |
| Commercial | €37.3m7 | €29.8m7 | €31.2m7 | €16.0m7 | €15.9m7 |
| Subsidies | €887k | €588k | €260k | €1.79m | €846k |
| Other revenue | €6.26m8 | €3.94m8 | €2.18m8 | €694k8 | €1.10m8 |
| Player sales | €10.1m9 | €45.5m10 | €13.8m11 | €6.97m12 | €18.5m13 |
| Staff costs | €102.7m | €106.9m | €94.6m | €99.8m | €78.3m |
| Wage bill | €97.9m14 | €102.7m15 | €90.8m16 | €96.4m17 | €75.2m18 |
| Players' wages | €85.4m19 | €87.2m19 | €78.9m19 | €88.5m19 | €71.8m19 |
| Other operating costs | €47.6m | €31.9m | €29.0m | €27.9m | €22.9m |
| Travel | €7.79m | €5.78m | €5.45m | €4.94m | €2.42m |
| Player amortisation | €23.3m20 | €22.8m | €20.4m | €27.6m | €32.0m |
| Other depreciation | €3.91m21 | — | — | — | — |
| Operating result | €15.0m | €12.1m | €7.18m | −€33.2m | −€32.5m |
| Financial result | −€9.44m | −€11.8m22 | −€7.01m | −€6.28m | −€3.95m |
| Result before tax | €5.58m | €322k | €171k | −€39.5m | −€36.4m |
| Income tax | €1.01m | — | €0 | −€1.24m23 | €249k |
| Net result | €4.57m | €322k | €171k | −€38.2m | −€36.7m |
| Balance sheet | |||||
| Total assets | €276.2m | €281.9m | €193.3m | €168.0m | €134.5m |
| Non-current assets | €202.8m | €161.9m | €142.1m | €124.0m | €122.4m |
| Player registrations (book value) | €88.1m | €75.2m | €64.9m | €69.6m | €75.5m |
| Property and equipment | €67.0m | €61.5m | €55.7m | €32.9m | €34.5m |
| Current assets | €73.3m | €120.0m | €51.2m | €44.0m | €12.0m |
| Transfer fees receivable | €54.5m24 | €20.1m25 | €13.5m26 | €7.42m27 | €3.53m28 |
| Cash | €16.0m | €34.9m | €12.2m | €19.7m | €207k |
| Equity | −€39.9m29 | −€39.4m | −€73.1m30 | −€70.0m | −€31.3m |
| Share capital | €14.1m | €14.1m | €9.28m | €9.28m | €9.28m |
| Liabilities | €316.0m | €321.3m | €266.4m | €238.0m | €165.8m |
| Non-current liabilities | €218.3m | €204.2m | €145.5m | €82.9m | €31.1m |
| Current liabilities | €97.8m | €117.1m | €120.9m | €155.1m | €134.7m |
| Provisions | €2.00m | — | €3.22m | €3.46m | €1.13m |
| Financial debt | €198.3m31 | €196.2m32 | €143.9m33 | €111.5m34 | €59.7m35 |
| Tax and social security debt | €5.91m36 | €8.23m37 | €25.3m37 | €29.6m37 | €18.6m37 |
| Transfer fees payable | €66.2m38 | €49.5m39 | €15.5m40 | €17.2m41 | €26.7m42 |
| Cash flow | |||||
| Cash from operations | −€8.28m | −€40.9m | −€12.4m | −€2.38m | −€19.5m |
| Cash from investing | −€46.6m | €12.5m | −€25.4m | −€29.1m | −€17.5m |
| Cash from financing | €28.1m | €51.2m | €30.8m | €51.0m | €30.0m |
| Net change in cash | −€26.8m | €22.7m | −€7.04m | €19.5m | −€7.03m |
| Money from owners | |||||
| Capital increase | €7.06m43 | €42.8m44 | — | — | — |
| Transfers and people | |||||
| Employees | 49445 | 48045 | 54445 | 45045 | 38445 |
Notes on 45 figures, in the accounts’ own words
- UEFA money: Ingresos por competiciones europeas.
- Matchday: National competitions €5,986,473, members and season tickets €21,663,176.
- Matchday: National competitions €4,161,972, members and season tickets €20,681,375.
- Matchday: National competitions €6,057,901, members and season tickets €18,878,918.
- Matchday: National competitions €6,094,347, members and season tickets €13,993,956.
- Matchday: Members and season tickets only; no competition income printed for the year.
- Commercial: Comercialización y publicidad.
- Other revenue: Ingresos accesorios y otros de gestión corriente.
- Player sales: Gain on disposal of player registrations, net of book value (resultado por enajenaciones): gains €19,051,476 less losses €8,949,992. A further €46.8m of exceptional income, mainly academy player transfers, is in 'otros resultados' (net €36,897,850).
- Player sales: Gain on disposal of player registrations, net of book value (resultado por enajenaciones): gains €47,063,134 less losses €1,518,909.
- Player sales: Gain on disposal of player registrations, net of book value (resultado por enajenaciones): gains €14,711,801 less losses €893,170.
- Player sales: Gain on disposal of player registrations, net of book value (resultado por enajenaciones, P&L); the notes give gains €7,900,828 less losses €913,523 = €6,987,305.
- Player sales: Gain on disposal of player registrations, net of book value (resultado por enajenaciones): gains €21,129,392 less losses €2,639,399.
- Wage bill: Squad €85,404,892 plus other wages €12,544,400 (P&L), including €601,925 severance.
- Wage bill: Squad €87,244,340 plus other wages €15,486,409 (P&L).
- Wage bill: Squad €78,919,867 plus other wages €11,850,205 (P&L).
- Wage bill: Squad €88,471,051 plus other wages €7,923,528 (P&L).
- Wage bill: Squad €71,768,559 plus other wages €3,401,024 (P&L).
- Players' wages: Sueldos y salarios de plantilla deportiva (P&L).
- Player amortisation: Note 5.
- Other depreciation: Other intangibles €417,728 and property and equipment €3,495,373 (notes 5 and 6).
- Financial result: Includes €5,907,596 of financial income from measuring part of the new 2024 loan at fair value.
- Income tax: Tax income.
- Transfer fees receivable: Entidades deportivas deudoras: long-term €31,844,199, short-term €22,644,042.
- Transfer fees receivable: Entidades deportivas deudoras: long-term €5,593,410, short-term €14,469,074.
- Transfer fees receivable: Entidades deportivas deudoras: long-term €6,281,935, short-term €7,228,968.
- Transfer fees receivable: Entidades deportivas deudoras: long-term €4,978,689, short-term €2,439,167.
- Transfer fees receivable: Entidades deportivas deudoras: long-term €1,202,772 (two player sales and a deposit), short-term €2,325,086.
- Equity: Negative; counting the LaLiga participating loan, equity for company-law purposes is €30,986k (note 2.3).
- Equity: Fondos propios −€73,342,114.
- Financial debt: Bank debt €129,106,402 (mainly a €125m ten-year refinancing of June 2024) plus long-term other financial creditors €69,203,659, chiefly the LaLiga Impulso (CVC) participating loan (€70,845k outstanding in total).
- Financial debt: Bank debt €128,671,836 plus long-term other financial creditors €67,498,038, chiefly the LaLiga Impulso participating loan (€62,924k outstanding in total).
- Financial debt: Bank debt €97,530,922 plus the LaLiga Impulso participating loan, €46,389,895 outstanding (note 2.3), carried in long-term other financial liabilities.
- Financial debt: Bank debt (long-term €71,532,794, short-term €39,945,569), here including the LaLiga Impulso participating loan (€26.2m).
- Financial debt: Bank debt: long-term €22,652,151, short-term €37,023,520.
- Tax and social security debt: Other debts with public administrations €5,615,259 and current income tax €295,409.
- Tax and social security debt: Otras deudas con las Administraciones Públicas.
- Transfer fees payable: Deudas con entidades deportivas: short-term €40,133,427, long-term €26,059,031.
- Transfer fees payable: Deudas con entidades deportivas: short-term €33,330,028, long-term €16,211,662.
- Transfer fees payable: Deudas con entidades deportivas: short-term €13,073,621, long-term €2,420,000.
- Transfer fees payable: Deudas con entidades deportivas: short-term €12,380,159, long-term €4,840,000.
- Transfer fees payable: Deudas con entidades deportivas: short-term €22,959,010, long-term €3,774,687.
- Capital increase: From BORME, not the accounts: 2024-09-04 act 381979: increase of €7,061,892.17, subscribed capital €14,123,838.40 after it. Basis: nominal capital registered in the Registro Mercantil and published in BORME section A; BORME states neither the share premium nor who subscribed, and an act is dated by its BORME publication, weeks after the deed.
- Capital increase: Aumentos de capital in the statement of changes in equity: €7,061,892 capital and €35,877,308 share premium, net of €135,515 costs; €35,002,510 received in cash in the year, €7,801,175 called and unpaid at year end.
- Employees: Headcount at year end (the notes give no average).
2024-25: Sources: Real Betis Balompié, Boletín Oficial del Registro Mercantil (BOE)2023-24: Sources: Real Betis Balompié, Real Betis Balompié2022-23: Source: Real Betis Balompié2021-22: Source: Real Betis Balompié2020-21: Sources: Real Betis Balompié, Real Betis Balompié, Real Betis Balompié
League figures, wage bills, budgets and public money 12 records
| Season | TV money | Squad cost limit | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | €125.9mmaximum | Source: LaLiga (Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional) | |
| 2024-25 | €64.7mpaid | €109.0mmaximum | Sources: LaLiga (Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional), LaLiga |
| 2023-24 | €67.0mpaid | €89.9mmaximum | Sources: LaLiga (Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional), LaLiga |
| 2022-23 | €70.1mpaid | €96.7mmaximum | Sources: LaLiga (Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional), LaLiga (Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional) |
| 2021-22 | €65.5mpaid | €70.9mmaximum | Sources: LaLiga (Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional), LaLiga (Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional) |
| Public money, season or year | Total | Records |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | €12.8kawarded | 1 |
| 2022 | €1.08mawarded | 2 |
- 17 November 2023€12.8kawarded from CONSEJERÍA DE CULTURA Y DEPORTE: Resolución de 2 de mayo 2023, de la D.G. de Sistemas y Valores del Deporte,convocatoria 2023 de subven. dirigidas a clubes dep., secciones dep. y S.A.D. para fomentar la práctica deportiva PLN2023-Socied. Anónimas Deport. Source: Base de Datos Nacional de Subvenciones (IGAE)
- 30 June 2022€999kawarded from CONSEJO SUPERIOR DE DEPORTES: CONVOCATORIA DE AYUDAS A CLUBES Y SAD PARTICIPANTES EN LA MÁXIMA CATEGORÍA FEMENINA DE FÚTBOL PARA ACOMETER LAS MEJORAS ESTRUCTURALES NECESARIAS PARA LA COMPETICIÓN, CON CARGO A LOS FONDOS EUROPEOS DEL PLAN DE RECUPERACIÓN, TRANSFORMACIÓN Y RESILIENCIA. Source: Base de Datos Nacional de Subvenciones (IGAE)
- 30 June 2022€80kawarded from CONSEJO SUPERIOR DE DEPORTES: CONVOCATORIA DE AYUDAS A CLUBES Y SAD PARTICIPANTES EN LA MÁXIMA CATEGORÍA FEMENINA DE FÚTBOL PARA ACOMETER LAS MEJORAS ESTRUCTURALES NECESARIAS PARA LA COMPETICIÓN, CON CARGO A LOS FONDOS EUROPEOS DEL PLAN DE RECUPERACIÓN, TRANSFORMACIÓN Y RESILIENCIA. Source: Base de Datos Nacional de Subvenciones (IGAE)
Where Real Betis has played
Sources7
- Resolución definitiva de concesión de ayudas Scouting 2026 Real Federación Española de Fútbol, Federation, September 2026. Checked 3 October 2026.
- LaLiga EA Sports: clubes LaLiga, League. Checked 3 October 2026.
- GES controla el 75% del Celta, según el Registro Mercantil La Voz de Galicia, News, 19 November 2023. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Relación de S.A.D. de fútbol Consejo Superior de Deportes, Regulator. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Estadio Olímpico de La Cartuja Wikidata, Wikipedia / Wikidata. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Wikidata Wikidata, Wikipedia / Wikidata. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Primera División de España 2026-27 Wikipedia (es), Wikipedia / Wikidata. Checked 3 October 2026.
Also on Wikidata (Q8723).
