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CENTRAL PAYMENTS · 2024/25

Nottingham Forest central payments

The Premier League paid Nottingham Forest £152,500,000 for 2024/25, the 7th largest of its 20 payments that season and 5.4% of the whole pot. Across the 3 seasons we hold, the club has been paid £394,370,832.

PAID 2024/25 £153m
RANK IN PAYMENTS7th of 20
ALL SEASONS £394m
BEST SEASON 2024/25 £153m
MERIT PAYMENT £37m
LIVE UK MATCHES22

Every season's payment

What Nottingham Forest received from the central pot, newest first

Nottingham Forest central payments by season, with the league, finishing position and rank among the clubs paid.
SEASON LEAGUE FINISHED PAID RANK SHARE OF POT
2024/25 Premier League 7th £152,500,000£152.5m 7 / 20 5.4%
2023/24 Premier League 17th £123,300,000£123.3m 17 / 20 4.3%
2022/23 Premier League 16th £118,570,832£118.6m 16 / 20 4.3%

The payment, season by season

2022/23 paid £118,570,832 and 2024/25 £152,500,000, a change of 28.6%. The pot itself grows with each broadcasting contract, so a club standing still in the table is paid more every cycle.

What the 2024/25 payment was made of

Every component the Premier League publishes for Nottingham Forest

International equal share £59m
UK equal share £30m
UK merit payment £23m
UK facility fees £19m
International merit payment £15m
Central commercial £7.9m

The equal shares and central commercial money, £96,900,000, are paid to every club whatever happens. The merit payment is the finishing position and nothing else, and the facility fees follow the television picks: 22 live matches for Nottingham Forest in 2024/25.

Every Premier League club's payment, 2024/25

Where Nottingham Forest's cheque sits among the 20 the Premier League paid

Every Premier League club's central payment in 2024/25, ranked.
# CLUB FINISHED PAID
1 Liverpool 1st £174,900,000£174.9m
2 Arsenal 2nd £171,500,000£171.5m
3 Manchester City Man City 3rd £165,500,000£165.5m
4 Chelsea 4th £163,700,000£163.7m
5 Newcastle United Newcastle 5th £160,200,000£160.2m
6 Aston Villa 6th £159,300,000£159.3m
7 Nottingham Forest Nott'm Forest 7th £152,500,000£152.5m
8 Brighton & Hove Albion Brighton 8th £145,100,000£145.1m
9 AFC Bournemouth Bournemouth 9th £143,400,000£143.4m
10 Brentford 10th £138,900,000£138.9m
11 Manchester United Man Utd 15th £136,200,000£136.2m
12 Crystal Palace 12th £136,100,000£136.1m
13 Fulham 11th £135,500,000£135.5m
14 Everton 13th £131,800,000£131.8m
15 West Ham United West Ham 14th £130,900,000£130.9m
16 Tottenham Hotspur Spurs 17th £127,800,000£127.8m
17 Wolverhampton Wanderers Wolves 16th £123,100,000£123.1m
18 Leicester City Leicester 18th £116,900,000£116.9m
19 Ipswich Town Ipswich 19th £111,100,000£111.1m
20 Southampton 20th £109,200,000£109.2m

Frequently asked questions

How much did Nottingham Forest get from the Premier League in 2024/25?

Nottingham Forest were paid £152,500,000 in central payments for 2024/25, the 7th largest of the 20 payments the Premier League made that season.

How much have Nottingham Forest been paid in central payments in total?

£394,370,832 across 3 seasons from 2022/23 to 2024/25. The biggest single season was 2024/25, at £152,500,000.

How much of Nottingham Forest's 2024/25 payment was merit money?

£37,100,000 was merit payment, paid for finishing 7th. £96,900,000 was the equal share every club receives, and £18,500,000 was facility fees for 22 live UK television matches.

Where to next

For what Nottingham Forest pays its squad, see Nottingham Forest player wages , and for the whole set of accounts, Nottingham Forest finances. The league-wide table is on Premier League prize money, and every club in the division is on Premier League wages.