Burton Albion finances
Burton Albion has £9.3m of net debt as of their 2024/25 accounts.
Filed as ALBION FOOTBALL CLUB(BURTON-ON-TRENT)LIMITED(THE). League One. Latest accounts 2024/25.
Multi-year picture
| Year ended | Wages | Turnover | P&L | Cash | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 latest | £8.2m | £6.4m | -£8.3m | £675k | -£5.2m |
| 2023/24 | £5.4m | £6.4m | -£1.3m | £410k | £3.1m |
Player trading
- Gross spend on signings (this year)£1.2m
- Amortisation charge (this year)£727k
- Squad book value (intangibles NBV)£750k
In football accounting, "intangible assets" = player registrations. Amortisation is the contract cost spread over the years remaining.
Wage breakdown
- Wages & salaries£7.4m
- Social security (employer NI)£742k
- Pension contributions£42k
HMRC exposure
- Tax & social security owed at year-end£388k
Unusually large HMRC balances at year-end can signal cash pressure. Most clubs file PAYE monthly, so a multi-million sum sitting unpaid is a flag.
Debt breakdown
- Bank borrowings & overdrafts£17k
- Group / owner loans£10m
- Outstanding charges (loans secured against assets)2
Ownership
Persons with significant control (>25% as filed at CH): Nordic Football Group Uk Limited
Registered office: Pirelli Stadium Princess Way, Princess Way, Burton On Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 0AR
Incorporated: 1950-11-09
Recent filings
- 2026-04-14 confirmation-statement confirmation-statement-with-updates
- 2026-02-17 accounts accounts-with-accounts-type-full
- 2025-05-13 officers appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
- 2025-05-13 officers appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
- 2025-05-12 officers termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
- 2025-05-12 officers termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
- 2025-05-12 officers termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
- 2025-05-12 officers appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
- 2025-04-16 confirmation-statement confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
- 2025-03-28 accounts accounts-with-accounts-type-full
Source
Parsed automatically from ALBION FOOTBALL CLUB(BURTON-ON-TRENT)LIMITED(THE)'s inline XBRL accounts at Companies House. Filed as: accounts-with-accounts-type-full. Period ended 2025-06-30, accounts filed 2026-02-17.
⚠ Going concern note: the directors have flagged a material uncertainty over the company's ability to continue as a going concern. This is a serious signal — read the filing in full.