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Where are Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates ranked in Africa's most valuable clubs? Mamelodi Sundowns get bragging rights

<a href="https://www.statista.com/statistics/1231531/most-valuable-football-clubs-in-africa/" target="_blank">Statista has compiled its annual club valuation report</a> for the 2023/24 football season, which ranks the top 20 most prominent African football clubs based on their value.The three biggest South African teams, Mamelodi Sundowns, Kaizer Chiefs, and Orlando Pirates are amongst the top 10 most valued teams on the African continent.&nbsp;Masandawana, who have been dominating local football, are ranked number two. Meanwhile, Pirates sit fourth, having outclassed the most supported SA team, Amakhosi who occupy the eighth spot.&nbsp;The Brazilians have a market value of €29,15 million (R599 million), while the Sea Robbers are on €19,55 million (R401 million), beating the Glamour Boys by €2,1 million (R43 million) as they are at €17,45 million (R335 million) in market value.&nbsp;

WHAT HAPPENED?

The most decorated Egyptian club, Al Ahly remains the continent’s top club, with a&nbsp;value of €30,5 million, while their two Egyptian counterparts, Zamalek and Pyramid are valued at €19, 23 million and €21, 73 million, respectively&nbsp;Two Morocco giants Wydad Casablanca and Raja Club Athletic have been ranked sixth and 10th, respectively. On the other hand, Esperance Tunis are ranked seventh.

THE BIGGER PICTURE

Amakhosi are the latest South African team to play the Caf Champions League final recently, while Masandawana have been participating in the tournament for more than six years.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.goal.com/en-za/news/kaizer-chiefs-stuck-in-morocco-after-losing-to-al-ahly-in-the-caf-champions-league-final/sjfm7i9atyr817zb95olwkyyq" target="_blank">Chiefs lost 3-0 to then Pitso Mosimane's AL Ahly </a>at the Stade Mohammed V in Casablanca, Morocco.&nbsp;

DID YOU KNOW?

Of the 10 teams mentioned above, three of them are in the semi-finals of the Caf&nbsp;Champions League and they will be in action this coming weekend.&nbsp;Sundowns will play against Esperance in Pretoria, while AL Ahly welcomes TP Mazembe in Egypt. Chiefs and Pirates will play their domestic league matches on the same weekend.&nbsp;

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