Spartak, football club

Performance indicators

2021: Receipt of 881 million rubles in losses

In 2021, the net loss of the Spartak football club amounted to 881.3 million rubles, which is more than half the monetary losses of a year ago, which amounted to 1.9 billion rubles. At the same time, the revenue of the sports team increased by 63.9% - from 4.87 billion to 7.99 billion rubles. Such data were published by the Federal Tax Service (FTS) in April 2022.

From the reporting of "Spartak" it also follows that in 2021 the club's commercial expenses increased by 10% compared to 2020 and reached 54 million rubles. The salary sheet of the red and white has also become larger. If by the end of 2020 about 4.3 billion rubles were spent on wages for football players and club employees, then by the end of last year, expenses increased to 6.7 billion rubles.

FC Spartak ended the year with a loss of 881 million rubles

By the end of 2021, the volume of FC assets was measured at 9.7 billion rubles. Non-current assets of the club increased by 23% and amounted to 7.6 billion rubles, and current assets decreased by 25.7%, to 2.2 billion rubles.

The cost of sales of Spartak JSC in 2021 amounted to 9 billion rubles, which is a third more than a year ago. Capital and reserves amounted to 6.5 billion rubles (-5.1% by 2020), long-term liabilities - 20.8 million rubles (-65.6%), short-term liabilities - 3.2 billion rubles (+ 50.4%).

By April 7, 2022, after 23 matches, Spartak takes tenth place in the standings of the Russian Premier League, gaining 27 points. The gap from the leading St. Petersburg "Zenith" is 27 points.

In 2022, the owner of Spartak Leonid Fedun suffered heavy losses . On March 2, the Match TV channel, citing its source, said that the businessman was left without 80% of his fortune due to the collapse of Lukoil shares. At the request of the media, Fedun confirmed "huge difficulties," but promised to continue to finance Spartak^[1]

History

2022

Lukoil acquires 100% of the shares of the football club Spartak-Moscow and Otkritie Bank Arena

In August, it was announced that Lukoil was acquiring a 100% stake in the Spartak-Moscow and Otkritie Bank Arena football club. Leonid Fedun leaves the shareholders of the Spartak football club and will not take part in the management.

Wildberries - the new sponsor of Spartak

On July 27, 2022, the Moscow football club Spartak announced the conclusion of a sponsorship contract with Wildberries. Under the terms of the agreement, from the season 2023/2024. online retailer will supply equipment to all club teams. The contract is designed for three years.

{{quote 'We are sure that our cooperation will be useful and fruitful, - stressed the commercial director of the club Rustam Makhmutov. - We are very glad that such a large online platform supports Spartak. We expect a mutually beneficial partnership. I note that the Wildberries logo will appear on the club's uniform starting from the 2023/2024 season. }}

Wildberries became a sponsor of Spartak

In February 2022, Nike suspended cooperation with Spartak, and in May finally terminated the agreement. In an interview with Vedomosti. Sports "Commercial Director of Spartak Rustam Makhmutov noted that the key factor in the company's decision was the removal of Russian clubs from participation in European competitions for the 2023/24 season.

Spartak will play the 2022/2023 season in an old kit from Nike, and next year will present a new design. Due to difficulties with Nike, the club was unable to implement a project in the 2021/22 season with two special game kits dedicated to the club's centenary, which was celebrated in April.

The agreement with Spartak was the fourth partner contract for the retailer with football teams. By July 2022, Wildberries is already a sponsor of the Ak Bars hockey team and the Wings of the Soviets, Dynamo Moscow and CSKA football clubs, the main opponent of the red and white. The marketplace also founded its own amateur football team, the Wildberry.

{{quote 'We love sports very much, and it is a great honor for us to become a partner of the legendary football club "Spartak-Moscow," - said the founder and general director of Wildberries Tatyana Bakalchuk at the end of July 2022. - We already support four football teams and one hockey team. We hope that our modest contribution will contribute to the development of sports in the country^[2] }}

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