Tip:

Battrick is really a financial management simulator - the teams that manage their money better than their opponents can afford better players.

Income

There are a number of sources of income for your club:

  • Gate receipts - money from match attendance
  • Sponsorship - money from your club sponsors
  • Interest - money earned on your savings
  • Transfer market - money earned from selling players
  • Prizes - money earned from finishing match competitions
  • Miscellaneous - money from transfers & random stuff

It is vital that you try to maximise the income you receive from each of these sources:

Gate receipts Keep club members happy so they attend matches.
Have a long run in the Cup.
Ensure your home FC matches go for 3 days, not less.
Play Friendly matches on your days off.
Sponsorship Employ PR Officers.
Try to win all your competitive matches.
Interest Have at least $1.6m in the bank.
Employ Financial Advisors.
Transfer market Buy low, sell high
Keep an eye out for bargains and seasonal trends.
Prize money Try to win all your leagues.

FC Subsidy for teams in non-FC countries

For any team that moves to a non-FC playing country, there will be a FC subsidy paid to those teams in lieu of playing FC.

The subsidy is based on your OD division and is payable at the following rates:

  • Division 1: £50,000 per week
  • Division 2: £33,500 per week
  • Division 3: £22,500 per week
  • Division 4: £15,000 per week