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1. Mamelodi Sundowns (South Africa)
Estimated Value: $39.67 million
Founded In: 1970
Owned By: Patrice Motsepe (CAF President and billionaire businessman)
Revenue Sources: Private ownership investment, PSL broadcasting rights, sponsorships with huge investments in players, training facilities, and trophy-winning, and CAF Champions League appearances.
2. Al Ahly SC (Egypt)
Estimated Value: $37.21 million
Founded In: 1907
Nicknamed: The Club of the Century
Revenue Sources: Sponsorships, merchandising, broadcasting rights, and CAF competition winnings
Cairo-based Al Ahly SC has an enviable history with global trademark companies as their sponsors..
3. Orlando Pirates (South Africa)
Estimated Value: $24.95 million
Founded In: 1937
Owned By: Irvin Khoza
Revenue Sources: Sponsorships, PSL prize money, broadcasting rights
4. Pyramids FC (Egypt)
Pyramids FC Squad (Egypt)
Estimated Value: $23.7 million
Founded In: 2008
Owned By: Salem Al Shamsi
Revenue Sources: Private ownership, sponsorships
5. Esperance de Tunis (Tunisia)
Estimated Value: $22.3 million
Founded In: 1919
Owned By: Hamdi Meddeb
Revenue Sources: League success, continental competitions, sponsorships
6. Zamalek SC (Egypt)
Estimated Value: $22 million
Founded In: 1911
Revenue Sources: Sponsorship deals, matchday revenues, merchandising
7. Wydad Casablanca (Morocco)
Wydad Casablanca (Morocco)
Estimated Value: $21.7 million
Founded In: 1937
Revenue Sources: Sponsorships, merchandising, matchday income
8. FAR Rabat (Morocco)
Estimated Value: $15 million
Founded In: 1958
Revenue Sources: Government backing, sponsorships, and CAF competitions
9. Raja Casablanca (Morocco)
Estimated Value: $15 million
Founded In: 1949
Revenue Sources: Ticket sales, sponsorships, CAF success
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10. MC Alger (Algeria)
Estimated Value: €12.5 million
Founded In: 1921
Revenue Sources: Sponsorships, government support, and domestic league success
