Blues announce record turnover

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By Big Andy
July 15 2009

Everton have announced a record turnover for last season and that was partly due to the club reaching the FA Cup final it was revealed at the shareholder’s meeting.

The figures were released by chief executive Robert Elstone who said that the cash flow was close to £80million for the 2008-09 season, up by 5.3% from 2007-08, and a massive 55% increase on the previous final year, 2006-07.

Everton appeared live on TV 17 occasions last term, all going towards making the massive total..The club's record sponsorship deal with Chang along with last season's run to the FA Cup final which boosted the coffers, with income from cup competitions up to £7.5m from £6.8m in 2007/08.

Overall, commercial income was up to £7.4m from £6.7m. Match day income remained stable at slightly over £17m. The figures combined totalled £79.7m compared to £75.7m 12 months earlier.

But there will be no big money spent on players.

Blues announce record turnover

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Date: 15/07/2009 22:38

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Date: 17/07/2009 09:59

Looking good and sensible not to watse money on big name mercenaries who will disappear across town in a year's time like Tevez has just done.

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