Celtic Football Club is by far the most successful football club in the Scottish Premiership. Compared to the other teams Celtic players earn more than five times as much as the other teams, with the Rangers being the only exception. The average annual player salary of first-team players at Celtic fluctuated slightly in recent years, standing at 895,564 British pounds in 2018/19.
Revenues
Celtic generated a revenue of approximately 115 million euros in 2018/19, an increase from the 105 million euros in the previous season. The revenue share came from match days, bringing in 44.6 million euros, followed broadcasting fees with 38.4 million euros and commercial and other income with 31.7 million euros.
Records
Celtic won the Scottish League Champion 50 times and the Scottish Cup 39 times. Leigh Griffiths is the all-time goal scorer for Celtic with a total of 107 goals scored for the club. When it comes to matches played, Scott Brown holds the all-time record with 524 appearances for Celtic.
Average annual first-team player salary of Celtic Football Club in the Scottish Premier League from 2014/15 to 2019/20
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