Certificate of Achievement

Michael Foley

has completed the following course:

Football Finance 101: Managing Money in the Modern Game

University of Stirling

Through applying financial concepts to case studies, this online course explored the fundamentals of football finance, including budgeting, financial statements, and revenue models.

8 weeks, 2 hours per week

Andrew Jenkin

Lecturer in Sport Management

University of Stirling

Transcript

Learning outcomes

  • Describe the relationship between football and business
  • Explain key economic concepts in football
  • Interpret financial information in football
  • Identify the role of financial management

Syllabus

• The importance of budgeting

• Understanding financial documents

• Ownership and governance

• Revenue and Funding Costing, pricing and decision making

• CSR & the Triple Bottom Line

• The Future of Football Finance

Issued on 24th June 2025

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Free online course:

Football Finance 101: Managing Money in the Modern Game

University of Stirling