In 2021, grassroots football contributed over 550 million British pounds to the Welsh economy. This figure has been forecast to rise to 692 million British pounds by 2026. Football remains one of the most popular sports in Wales, with the men's national team qualifying for the World Cup in 2022.
Contribution of grassroots football to the economy in Wales in 2021, with a forecast for 2026
(in million GBP)
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BBC. (November 4, 2021). Contribution of grassroots football to the economy in Wales in 2021, with a forecast for 2026 (in million GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1345159/grassroots-football-value-wales/
BBC. "Contribution of grassroots football to the economy in Wales in 2021, with a forecast for 2026 (in million GBP)." Chart. November 4, 2021. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1345159/grassroots-football-value-wales/
BBC. (2021). Contribution of grassroots football to the economy in Wales in 2021, with a forecast for 2026 (in million GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1345159/grassroots-football-value-wales/
BBC. "Contribution of Grassroots Football to The Economy in Wales in 2021, with a Forecast for 2026 (in Million Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Nov 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1345159/grassroots-football-value-wales/
BBC, Contribution of grassroots football to the economy in Wales in 2021, with a forecast for 2026 (in million GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1345159/grassroots-football-value-wales/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Contribution of grassroots football to the economy in Wales in 2021, with a forecast for 2026 (in million GBP) [Graph], BBC, November 4, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1345159/grassroots-football-value-wales/
