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Events after the reporting period (Details)
 2 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jan. 06, 2020
USD ($)
$ / shares
Jan. 06, 2020
GBP (£)
Feb. 25, 2020
GBP (£)
Dec. 31, 2019
GBP (£)
Dec. 31, 2018
GBP (£)
Dec. 31, 2019
GBP (£)
Jun. 30, 2019
GBP (£)
Dec. 31, 2018
GBP (£)
Events after the reporting date                
Dividends paid           £ 0 £ 23,326,000 £ 0
Proceeds from disposal of intangible assets, net of associated costs [1]       £ 4,530,000 £ 255,000 22,009,000   25,183,000
Net book value of disposals of intangible assets           51,902,000   7,929,000
Additions or extensions of intangible assets           104,965,000   16,332,000
Registrations                
Events after the reporting date                
Net book value of disposals of intangible assets           51,902,000   7,929,000
Additions or extensions of intangible assets           £ 103,489,000   £ 14,461,000
Dividends                
Events after the reporting date                
Dividends paid $ 14,812,000 £ 11,323,000            
Dividends paid per share | $ / shares $ 0.09              
Disposal of playing registrations | Registrations                
Events after the reporting date                
Proceeds from disposal of intangible assets, net of associated costs     £ 1,278,000          
Net book value of disposals of intangible assets     160,000          
Solidarity contributions, sell-on fees and contingent consideration receivable     79,000          
Acquisition or extension of playing registrations | Registrations                
Events after the reporting date                
Additions or extensions of intangible assets     £ 56,151,000          
[1] Payments and proceeds for intangible assets primarily relate to player and key football management staff registrations. When acquiring or selling players’ and key football management staff registrations it is normal industry practice for payment terms to spread over more than one year and consideration may also include non-cash items. Details of registrations additions and disposals are provided in note 17. Trade payables in relation to the acquisition of registrations at the reporting date are provided in note 24. Trade receivables in relation to the disposal of registrations at the reporting date are provided in note 20.