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 "meta": {
  "source": "FCV Index",
  "url": "https://footballclubvaluations.com",
  "valuation_date": "2026-10-28",
  "methodology_version": "1.1",
  "licence": "CC BY 4.0",
  "licence_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "attribution": "Source: FCV Index (footballclubvaluations.com)",
  "disclaimer": "Independent estimates of enterprise value for information only. Not investment advice."
 },
 "data": {
  "slug": "blackburn-rovers",
  "name": "Blackburn Rovers",
  "league": "Championship",
  "league_code": "ENG2",
  "league_slug": "championship",
  "in_league": "the Championship",
  "country": "England",
  "currency": "GBP",
  "valuation_date": "2026-10-28",
  "enterprise_value": 62.4,
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  "range_low_m": 53.0,
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  "range_low_gbp_m": 53.0,
  "range_high_gbp_m": 71.8,
  "data_grade": "A",
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  "range_pct": 15,
  "rank_overall": 115,
  "rank_in_league": 14,
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  "value_if_relegated_m": 40.1,
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  "forward_revenue_m": 24.6,
  "adjusted_revenue_multiple": 1.74,
  "revenue_approach_value_m": 42.9,
  "asset_approach_value_m": 81.3,
  "squad_value_eur_m": 16.8,
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  "academy_category": 1,
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  "net_debt_gbp_m": 151.3,
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  "kpmg_benchmark_2026_eur_m": null,
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   "company_number": "00053482",
   "year_end": "2025-06-30",
   "accounts_type": "company",
   "turnover_gbp_m": 23.7,
   "turnover_prior_year_gbp_m": 21.4,
   "staff_costs_gbp_m": 28.2,
   "operating_result_gbp_m": -8.4,
   "profit_on_player_sales_gbp_m": 13.0,
   "profit_before_tax_gbp_m": -10.4,
   "net_assets_gbp_m": -128.6,
   "cash_gbp_m": 0.3,
   "borrowings_gbp_m": 151.6,
   "source_url": "https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00053482/filing-history"
  },
  "url": "https://footballclubvaluations.com/clubs/blackburn-rovers/",
  "api_url": "https://footballclubvaluations.com/api/v1/clubs/blackburn-rovers.json",
  "methodology_url": "https://footballclubvaluations.com/methodology/",
  "methodology_version": "1.1",
  "licence": "CC BY 4.0",
  "licence_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "desirability": {
   "score": 65.6,
   "rank_of_92": 25,
   "rank_range_90": [
    16,
    32
   ],
   "division_median_score": 60.6,
   "pillars": {
    "Heritage and lore": 87.9,
    "Global recognition": 75.3,
    "Fanbase depth": 52.5,
    "Catchment": 41.8,
    "Location and access": 23.1,
    "Momentum": 71.8
   },
   "value_premium_pct": 2.4,
   "value_before_index_gbp_m": 61.4,
   "index_effect_gbp_m": 1.0,
   "inputs": {
    "founded": 1875,
    "top_flight_seasons": 72,
    "premier_league_seasons": 18,
    "last_top_flight_season": "2011-12",
    "major_honours": {
     "h_league": 3,
     "h_fac": 6,
     "h_lc": 1,
     "h_ucl": 0,
     "h_uel": 0,
     "h_cwc": 0,
     "h_fairs": 0,
     "h_uecl": 0
    },
    "honours_points": 25,
    "wikipedia_languages": 78,
    "wikipedia_views_12m": 1008610,
    "wikipedia_views_24m": 1781724,
    "avg_attendance_2023_25": 15872,
    "attendance_vs_division": 0.76,
    "capacity": 31367,
    "average_division_10y": 2.1,
    "population_30km": 2717868,
    "median_pay_30km": 36075,
    "share_of_support_30km": 0.176,
    "rival_league_clubs_30km": 6,
    "km_to_london": 294,
    "nearest_major_airport": "Manchester",
    "km_to_airport": 44,
    "wikipedia_views_change": 0.305,
    "divisions_climbed_since_2015": 0,
    "attendance_change_2023_24": 0.037
   },
   "imputed": [],
   "version": "0.9",
   "url": "https://footballclubvaluations.com/desirability/"
  },
  "desirability_score": 65.6,
  "desirability_rank_of_92": 25,
  "desirability_premium_pct": 2.4,
  "answer": "The FCV Index values Blackburn Rovers at £62.4m as of 28 October 2026, with an indicative range of £53.0m–71.8m (data grade A). That ranks Blackburn Rovers #14 in the Championship and #115 of the 198 clubs in the index. Its FCV Desirability score is 66 out of 100 (#25 of the 92 English league clubs).",
  "citation": "FCV Index, Blackburn Rovers valuation as of 28 October 2026, https://footballclubvaluations.com/clubs/blackburn-rovers/"
 }
}