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u/OkayFine101onReddit8h ago
Chelsea made a Premier League record loss of £262m in 24/25, beating the £197.5m made by Manchester City in 2010/11. This is after adding £57.9m of player trading so an operating loss of £320m.
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Analysis Summary
The core numbers here are solid — Chelsea's official Companies House filing confirms a £262.4m loss for 2024/25, and the post correctly adds back the £57.9m in player sales to show the operating loss. The Manchester City comparison is plausible but not verified in the source. The framing emphasizes the "record loss" headline without noting that Chelsea also won two trophies, had strong revenue growth (£490.9m, second-highest on record), and qualified for Champions League — context that matters for understanding what drove the loss.
Claims Analysis (3)
“Chelsea made a Premier League record loss of £262m in 24/25”
Companies House filing confirms loss of £262.4m for year ended 30 June 2025.
“beating the £197.5m made by Manchester City in 2010/11”
Post likely references Man City's 2010/11 loss. Figure is plausible but not independently verified in linked source.
“operating loss of £320m after adding £57.9m of player trading”
Source confirms £57.9m profit on player disposals; adding back to £262.4m loss = ~£320m operating loss. Math checks out.
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