Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 29936
Football
Tabled: 7 February 2025
Answered: 17 February 2025
Question
Chris Bloore
Labour — Redditch
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department has made an assessment of the contribution of football clubs to local economies.
Answer
Stephanie PeacockFootball clubs deliver significant economic benefits to their local economies. Analysis from 2024 showed that the Premier League and its clubs alone support over 90,000 jobs. Football clubs also deliver indirect economic benefits to the local communities ...
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