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Money Talks – In Conversation with Kieran Maguire | Football Finance & FSG

On this episode of Money Talks, Mo Chatra is joined by football finance expert Kieran Maguire. Kieran and Mo discuss a range of subjects including the growth in interest around football finance, the Price of Football podcast, Kieran's engagement with the football industry, regulation, FSG, income streams and Kieran's beloved Brighton. It's a show you won't want to skip!

Money Talks: Trading Strategy

On this episode of Money Talks, Mo Chatra is joined by Dave Hendrick to discuss the forthcoming summer transfer window. The subject of a potential rebuild of the squad is explored, by looking back at the last full rebuild, the finances involved and the strategy deployed. This summer's window is looked at in terms of funds that should be available and what positions might need to be prioritised for business this summer.

How Much Is Liverpool’s Adidas Deal REALLY Worth? Mo Chatra Financial Analysis

Mo Chatra unpacks the finances on today’s confirmation that Liverpool will change their kit supplier from Nike to Adidas in 2025. Reports suggest it’s a £60m per year deal, Mo suggests otherwise.

Money Talks: 23/24 Accounts Unpacked

On this episode of Money Talks, Mo Chatra is joined by football finance expert, Greg Cordell, to take a deep dive into Liverpool's accounts for the 2023/24 season. Amongst the subjects discussed are the wage bill, record levels of turnover, growth of operating expenditure, the Dynasty Equity money, debt, income streams, infrastructure costs, the outlook for this season plus plenty more. Insightful and informative, this is a must-listen for any Reds interested in club finances.

Money Talks: Arsenal & Man United’s Financial Power Play – With Mo Chatra

In this episode of Money Talks, Anfield Index's Football Finance Expert and Chartered Accountant Mo Chatra delves into the latest financial results of Arsenal and Manchester United.

Money Talks: The Deloitte Football Money League!

On this episode of Money Talks, Tadiwa hosts Mo Chatra to discuss this years The Deloitte Football Money League findings as the pair discuss the data and what it means Liverpool and more!

Money Talks: Annual Accounts Deep Dive

On this episode of Money Talks, Mo Chatra is joined by financial analyst, Greg Cordell, to take an in-depth look at Liverpool's recently published annual accounts for 2022/23. All aspects of the accounts are analysed including revenue streams, the wage bill, player trading, EBITDA, infrastructure costs, bank debt as well as projections for what the financials might look like for the current and forthcoming seasons.

Money Talks: Dynasty Dissected

On this episode of Money Talks, Mo Chatra is joined by Mo Shumon and Nizami to discuss the acquisition of a minority stake in Liverpool Football Club by Dynasty Equity. Various aspects of this development are explored in detail, including who Dynasty Equity are, why they have invested into Liverpool, whether FSG really wanted a full sale, whether this might lead to changes in FSG's business model, what likelihood there is of further equity raises being used to generate funds for transfers, what factors might lead to FSG consider a sale in the future, and how well placed Liverpool are to compete with rivals.

Money Talks: Reflections on a Window

On this episode of Money Talks, Mo Chatra is joined by finance specialist @AKANizami to look back on the latest transfer window from an FSG perspective. This deep dive looked at a range of matters including why Liverpool didn't attempt to sign Jude Bellingham, whether increased spending hinted at a change in tact by FSG, whether the wage bill and FFP changes linked to it influenced transfer decisions, why FSG do not invest as much as rival clubs in the youth set-up or players directly from South America, Jurgen Klopp's growing influence over transfers plus plenty more besides.

Money Talks: Smoke and Mirrors

On this episode of Money Talks, Mo Chatra is joined by football finance expert Stefan Borson. The subject of Chelsea's heavy spending on transfers since summer 2022 is the focus for the discussion, with amortisation, potential punishments, UEFA and the Premier League's financial rules, Chelsea's motivations for taking this approach plus plenty more discussed. Informative and eye-opening, this is certainly worth a listen.