The value is equal to 0.29% of the Portuguese Gross Domestic Product (GDP), an overall increase of 12.22% when compared to the previous season.
The numbers appear in the sixth edition of the Yearbook of Portuguese Professional Football, produced by EY, in partnership with Liga Portugal. The report also discloses that the entire Portuguese professional football industry (Liga Portugal and the 34 Sports Societies) achieved, in the 2021/22 season, a turnover of around €917 million, contrasting with the €792 million for the same period in the previous period.
Contributo do futebol português para o PIB sobe 12% para 617 milhões de euros https://t.co/wAFt61nq8A pic.twitter.com/Z0X9PhQkFM
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