The Santiago Bernabéu made history on Sunday, November 16, by hosting the very first NFL game ever organized in Spain. A massive event… and a financial windfall for Real Madrid.
According to several reliable sources, the Casa Blanca earned nearly 80 million euros just for hosting the game. And that’s only the beginning: the total economic impact is expected to exceed that amount thanks to the huge influx of visitors who filled Madrid’s hotels, restaurants, transportation, and shops throughout the week.
Jackpot for Real Madrid: €80M in a Single Night
On the field, the Miami Dolphins beat Washington 16–13 in overtime, in a packed Bernabéu transformed into a temple of American football. The global visibility further strengthens the stadium’s reputation as one of the most versatile and profitable venues in the world.
Impressed by the success, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell is already considering returning to the Bernabéu for more games in the coming years.
As for Real Madrid, they can smile: 80 million euros in one night — a true jackpot.
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