Deutsche Fussball Liga, also known as DFL, a privately owned entity headquartered in Germany, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Die Liga – Fußballverband. Founded in 2000, it employs approximately 250 people and reported $7.2 billion in revenue as of 2025. The company specializes in spectator sports, functioning as the entity responsible for the entire operating business of the Ligaverband, including the management of the Bundesliga and 2. Bundesliga leagues.

2025 Revenue

Founded

2000

Headcount

244

Headquarters

Germany

Primary Segment

Spectator Sports

Ownership

Privately Owned

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Deutsche Fussball Liga (DFL) offers 9 products in the media and telecoms services and sports industries. Deutsche Fussball Liga (DFL)'s product portfolio comprises of sports tickets, merchandise and sponsorship, media and TV services and soccer.
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Deutsche Fussball Liga (DFL)'s revenues were over $1B in 2025. Caretta Research has split Deutsche Fussball Liga (DFL)'s revenue into 4 different product categories, the largest of which is soccer | association football. For full access to Deutsche Fussball Liga (DFL)'s revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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Deutsche Fussball Liga (DFL) sells broadcasting rights of its 4 soccer | association football competitions to 72 companies globally, covering 19 countries. Deutsche Fussball Liga (DFL)'s rights holders include Telefonica. Deutsche Fussball Liga (DFL) currently holds 4 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including handball.

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