The numbers do not close for Paris Saint-Germain: a report reveals that they had a deficit of 368 million euros

Paris Saint-Germain It is going through a phase of changes from another season in which the goal of obtaining the Champions League was truncated and the discontent of the Parisian “ultras” and the former French players of the capital as a whole against the main figures of the team Kylian Mbappe, Lionel Messi and Neymar. But also everything indicates that the future of the club is owned by the Qatar Sovereign Investment Fund It will not be as prosperous as it used to be as it features an unprecedented amount of cash since its arrival in 2011.

Second the report presented by the DNCG (Direction Nationale du Contrôle de Gestion), the body in charge of checking the accounts of French teams, PSG presented a deficit of 368 million euros in the last season.

In this context, the Spanish sports newspaper Marca reported that the DNCG presented last season’s balance sheets and, as expected, the club from the French capital has accumulated unprecedented losses compared to recent years.

the deficit it is the worst accounting year in the history of French footballjust surpassing the 224 million that PSG have accumulated in 2020/2021.

Messi’s contractsthe Spanish Sergio Ramosthe Italian Gianluigi Donnarumma and the Moroccan Ahraf Hakimitogether with the large squad, it had a direct impact on the salary account, which reached the historic figure of 729 million.

During the past season, which runs from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022, PSG paid €181m in signingsamong which are included the 35 that he had to pay to Monaco for the renewal of Kylian Mbappé, in a variable contemplated in the sale of the attacker in 2017.

To this we owe add the 39 million that he paid as compensation to agents and intermediariesthe highest figure in all of French football and which, to put that into perspective, Marseille, their great pursuers, have spent nine and Monaco, one of the great entertainers on the market, 10.

PSG attributes the increase in the deficit to the coronavirus pandemic and the pause in football activity that the Executive decreed a month after the outbreak of the virus in 2020. The 368m losses are, without a doubt, the worst accounting year in the history of French football for the second year in a row, precisely surpassing the 224m that PSG accumulated in 2020/2021.