
Cerezo Osaka finances and accounts
Cerezo Osaka turned over £29m in 2025 and paid £12m in staff costs, which is 41% of everything the club earned.
Revenue by season
What Cerezo Osaka turned over in each year we hold accounts for.
Every measure, season by season
Costs are shown as the amount paid. A dash is a measure Cerezo Osaka does not report on its own.
| MEASURE | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | £28,828,800£28.8m | £27,221,040£27.2m | £24,534,720£24.5m | £21,248,640£21.2m | £18,839,520£18.8m | £14,691,600£14.7m | £19,081,440£19.1m | £19,509,840£19.5m | £20,039,040£20.0m | £15,160,320£15.2m | £13,668,480£13.7m | £19,005,840£19.0m | £16,193,520£16.2m | £13,194,720£13.2m | £12,736,080£12.7m | £12,872,160£12.9m | £11,294,640£11.3m | £9,777,600£9.8m | £10,412,640£10.4m | £10,624,320£10.6m | £11,647,440£11.6m |
| Matchday | £5,866,560£5.9m | £5,040,000£5.0m | £4,536,000£4.5m | £3,507,840£3.5m | £1,819,440£1.8m | £1,562,400£1.6m | £3,412,080£3.4m | £3,114,720£3.1m | £4,228,560£4.2m | £2,570,400£2.6m | £2,338,560£2.3m | £4,314,240£4.3m | £4,808,160£4.8m | £2,494,800£2.5m | £2,262,960£2.3m | £2,157,120£2.2m | £1,401,120£1.4m | £1,088,640£1.1m | £1,008,000£1.0m | £1,653,120£1.7m | £1,975,680£2.0m |
| Sponsorship | £13,900,320£13.9m | £13,794,480£13.8m | £13,814,640£13.8m | £11,511,360£11.5m | £10,049,760£10.0m | £8,562,960£8.6m | £8,603,280£8.6m | £9,001,440£9.0m | £8,064,000£8.1m | £8,759,520£8.8m | £7,585,200£7.6m | £7,615,440£7.6m | £7,554,960£7.6m | £5,644,800£5.6m | £6,859,440£6.9m | £6,461,280£6.5m | £6,310,080£6.3m | £6,516,720£6.5m | £5,554,080£5.6m | £5,851,440£5.9m | £5,594,400£5.6m |
| League distributions | £1,441,440£1.4m | £1,607,760£1.6m | £1,411,200£1.4m | £2,046,240£2.0m | £2,509,920£2.5m | £1,985,760£2.0m | £2,414,160£2.4m | £2,792,160£2.8m | £2,318,400£2.3m | £514,080£514k | £549,360£549k | £1,169,280£1.2m | £1,108,800£1.1m | £1,149,120£1.1m | £1,123,920£1.1m | £1,461,600£1.5m | £614,880£615k | £534,240£534k | £549,360£549k | £1,219,680£1.2m | £2,081,520£2.1m |
| Other revenue | £7,620,480£7.6m | £6,778,800£6.8m | £4,772,880£4.8m | £4,183,200£4.2m | £4,460,400£4.5m | £2,580,480£2.6m | £4,651,920£4.7m | £4,601,520£4.6m | £5,428,080£5.4m | £3,316,320£3.3m | £3,195,360£3.2m | £5,906,880£5.9m | £2,721,600£2.7m | £3,906,000£3.9m | £2,489,760£2.5m | £2,792,160£2.8m | £2,968,560£3.0m | £1,638,000£1.6m | £3,301,200£3.3m | £1,900,080£1.9m | £1,995,840£2.0m |
| First-team staff costs | £11,813,760£11.8m | £9,198,000£9.2m | £10,130,400£10.1m | £10,296,720£10.3m | £12,342,960£12.3m | £10,180,800£10.2m | £12,126,240£12.1m | £11,763,360£11.8m | £11,763,360£11.8m | £7,529,760£7.5m | £7,675,920£7.7m | £8,467,200£8.5m | £6,108,480£6.1m | £4,883,760£4.9m | £5,972,400£6.0m | £6,557,040£6.6m | £5,468,400£5.5m | £4,152,960£4.2m | £4,480,560£4.5m | £5,796,000£5.8m | - |
| Other operating costs | £16,314,480£16.3m | £16,632,000£16.6m | £12,332,880£12.3m | £10,019,520£10.0m | £10,009,440£10.0m | £7,857,360£7.9m | £9,359,280£9.4m | £9,288,720£9.3m | £9,621,360£9.6m | £7,504,560£7.5m | £8,426,880£8.4m | £10,982,160£11.0m | £10,024,560£10.0m | £7,948,080£7.9m | £6,980,400£7.0m | £6,184,080£6.2m | £6,219,360£6.2m | £5,922,000£5.9m | £5,826,240£5.8m | £5,886,720£5.9m | - |
| Operating result | £700,560£701k | £1,391,040£1.4m | £2,071,440£2.1m | £932,400£932k | -£3,512,880£3.5m | -£3,346,560£3.3m | -£2,404,080£2.4m | -£1,542,240£1.5m | -£1,345,680£1.3m | £126,000£126k | -£2,434,320£2.4m | -£443,520£444k | £60,480£60k | £362,880£363k | -£216,720£217k | £131,040£131k | -£393,120£393k | -£297,360£297k | £105,840£106k | -£1,058,400£1.1m | £141,120£141k |
| Pre-tax result | £156,240£156k | £1,567,440£1.6m | £2,031,120£2.0m | £438,480£438k | -£2,091,600£2.1m | -£4,037,040£4.0m | -£1,426,320£1.4m | £20,160£20k | £45,360£45k | £60,480£60k | £95,760£96k | -£453,600£454k | £40,320£40k | £317,520£318k | -£272,160£272k | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wages to revenue | 41% | 33.8% | 41.3% | 48.5% | 65.5% | 69.3% | 63.5% | 60.3% | 58.7% | 49.7% | 56.2% | 44.6% | 37.7% | 37% | 46.9% | 50.9% | 48.4% | 42.5% | 43% | 54.6% | - |
Where the money comes from
How Cerezo Osaka earned £28,828,800 in 2025.
What the wage bill covers
This wage bill is the first team only: the players and the coaching staff around them, without the academy or anyone else the club employs. Cerezo Osaka paid £12m against £29m of revenue, so 41p of every pound went on first-team pay.
J1 League revenue
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Frequently asked questions
How much revenue do Cerezo Osaka make?
Cerezo Osaka turned over £29m in 2025.
What is the Cerezo Osaka wage bill?
Cerezo Osaka paid £12m in staff costs in 2025, which is 41% of revenue.
Do Cerezo Osaka make a profit?
Cerezo Osaka made a pre-tax profit of £156k in 2025.