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Celtic Football Club
Attributed real economy activation, season 2026–27 to date, 4 fixtures In progress
Celtic Football Club has activated €7.6m in the real economy in the season 2026–27 to date, across 4 fixtures, ranking 44th among clubs assessed by Reputation League.
Season brief · 2026–27, through 5 Nov 2026
Celtic Football Club: Best Start Since 2016–17, €7.6m After 4 Matches
Celtic Football Club generated €7.6 million in economic activation in the 2026–27 season through 5 Nov 2026, across 4 matches, according to Reputation League. It ranks 44th among European clubs assessed and 14th among British clubs. At the same date of the 2025–26 season, the figure stood at €4.7 million: 62% more in 2026–27. It is the highest total after 4 matches in any season since 2016–17; the previous best at this stage was €7.5 million, in 2016–17. Over the full 2025–26 season, the club generated €14.3 million across 10 matches.
The 3 home matches in Glasgow generated €8.9 million for the city's real economy, with 9,300 international visitors and about 13,500 overnight stays. The largest single contribution came from Celtic Football Club–RC Celta de Vigo (UEFA Europa League, 22 Oct 2026) at €2.4 million.
| Season 2026–27, through 5 Nov 2026 | €7.6 million | 4 matches |
|---|---|---|
| Season 2025–26, same date | €4.7 million | |
| Previous best after 4 matches (2016–17) | €7.5 million | |
| Season 2025–26, full season | €14.3 million | 10 matches |
| Home matches in Glasgow, whole-match value | €8.9 million | 3 matches |
Source: Reputation League, Economic Activation Platform (FEAF v3), season 2026–27 through 5 Nov 2026. Clubs, host cities and the press may reuse this brief and its image, citing Reputation League as the source.
Latest signals
- Celtic Football Club Generates €2.3m Hosting Beşiktaş JKEuropean Nights, 3–5 Nov
- Celtic Football Club Generates €2.4m Hosting RC Celta de VigoEuropean Nights, 20–22 Oct
- Versus average 2016–2025
- +18%
- Last full season, 2025–26
- €14.3m
- Average 2016–2025
- €12.5m
Economic activation per fixture: €1.9m against an average of €1.6m
Rank 74, 10 fixtures
Per season, 8 seasons, COVID-affected seasons excluded
Analytics
Celtic Football Club is running 20% ahead of its usual pace after 4 fixtures
Cumulative economic activation fixture by fixture, season in progress, against the 2016–2025 range (8 seasons, COVID-affected seasons excluded). A usual full season closes near €15.2m.
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| Fixture | This season | Usual pace |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | €2.3m | €1.6m |
| 2 | €2.9m | €3.2m |
| 3 | €5.3m | €4.7m |
| 4 | €7.6m | €6.3m |
Fixtures with the highest economic activation, 2026–27
Full club assessment
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- Fixture-level assessment (4 fixtures in 2026–27), with attribution to Celtic Football Club
- Breakdown by competition and by sector: accommodation, hospitality, transport, retail
- Historical series since 2016 and peer benchmarking
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