Studying the income sources of Isfahan football clubs with entrepreneurial approach

Abstract

The present study investigated the income sources of Isfahan soccer clubs with an entrepreneurial approach. This research is applied in terms of purpose and nature and uses the qualitative method and content analysis. The statistical population of this research includes all experts and experts on the requirements and methods of income generation of football clubs (including football club managers, sports management professors and economists and management professors), of which 30 are goal-oriented and the snowball method was selected as a sample, and interviews were used to collect the data. For this purpose, a researcher-made questionnaire was prepared, and the Friedman test and correlation analysis of variance–covariance matrix were used. The research showed that all three research hypotheses were approved. The revenues from football clubs in Isfahan province with the entrepreneurial approach of various aspects were determined, and ticket prices on the income of football clubs of the entrepreneurial approach are effective and broadcast on the income of football clubs of the entrepreneurial approach is effective.
 Keywords: Income sources, football clubs, Isfahan province, entrepreneurship.