Everton fans can expect to see an increase on their season ticket renewal prices at the Hill Dickinson Stadium.
An official update on season ticket renewal is expected soon from Everton, with the first season at the new stadium almost in the books.
The Hill Dickinson Stadium has been a significant positive for the club off the pitch, but the results on the pitch have not exactly been what the club would have hoped for.
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Everton are in a good financial position on the back of the takeover, yet the club are expected to squeeze their potential earnings even further with season ticket renewals on their way.
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Everton expected to increase season ticket prices
The Friedkin Group have done a lot of good work at Everton since they completed the takeover on Merseyside just over a year ago.
However, ticket price increases are proving inevitable across the Premier League, and club one insider is expecting the renewal announcement to share an increase at Everton.
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āA lot of Premier League clubs are upping their prices. We are seeing it across the board, and to be fair, the expectation is that Evertonās will go up for a general season too. It will increase,ā he said on A View From The Bullens.
āA lot of clubs do look around the league, to see what everybody else is doing. Believe me, that happens.ā
āEverton are kind of going through the process in terms of: in reality, if weāre going to up it, what percentage do we up it by? That probably wonāt go down well with Everton fans.ā
Everton is the peopleās club, but modern football is getting a grip of every club, with finances driving everything in the game.
The Hill Dickinson Stadium is proving a huge money-maker for Everton, with external events generating considerable new streams of revenue.
There is no figure being mooted when it comes to how much prices could increase by, but it does seem as if an increase is on its way to Merseyside.
Football was once the working manās game, but the cost of attending games continues to rise.
Everton fans now find themselves paying in the region of Ā£70 to watch a category A game at the Hill Dickinson Stadium.
Although the price increase is expected to rise by a few per cent, there is a constant increase on the cost of supporting your club, with no real end in sight.
Everton fans have been unhappy with the new stadiumās transport links, which has proven a real issue for the match-going supporters.
The new ground is by no means perfect, but the club looks set to increase the prices to attend games there at the very first opportunity.
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