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Liverpool's Record Wage Bill Soars Amidst Title Triumph

2/27/2026

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Liverpool's wage bill rose to £428 million for the year ending May 2025, the highest in the Premier League.
The rise coincided with Liverpool's 20th league title and a record revenue of £703 million.
The club posted a post-tax profit of £8 million.
The previous season recorded a £57 million loss after missing the Champions League.
Coach Arne Slot urged financial sustainability to manage rising costs.

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Liverpool's wage bill rose to £428 million for the year ending May 2025, the highest in the Premier League.
The rise coincided with Liverpool's 20th league title and a record revenue of £703 million.
The club posted a post-tax profit of £8 million.
The previous season recorded a £57 million loss after missing the Champions League.
Coach Arne Slot urged financial sustainability to manage rising costs.