How many Red Bull football teams are there?- We look at the franchise as RB Salzburg vs Bayern fixed for UCL last 16

by Bhaawan · December 13, 2021

How many Red Bull football teams are there?- We look at the franchise as RB Salzburg vs fixed for UCL last 16

Red Bull is seriously one of the top sponsors for sports teams in the world. Their flag was bearing high yesterday when Dutch driver Max Verstappen beat Lewis Hamilton to become the World Driver’s Champion at the Yas Marina circuit. But shifting to a sport that dominates headlines more frequently, we look at how many Red Bull football teams there are in existence.

How many Red Bull football teams are there? RB Salzburg vs , RB Leipzig vs Real Sociedad fixed

We start with the reason you are wondering about this question. RB Leipzig of Germany have dominated the franchise’s teams in terms of success and stature ever since coming into existence in the late 2000s. The club offended the 50+1 rule of ownership that allows Bundesliga teams to be owned by fans and thus, have built a bad reputation in Germany.

But because Salzburg’s outfit are doing so well in Europe, people often get confused between the two teams. RB Leipzig are based in Germany and play in the Bundesliga, while RB Salzburg play in Austria in the Ostrian Bundesliga. The former is only in the UEFA Europa League this season where they have drawn Real Sociedad in the knockout round play-offs to progress to the last 16 of the UEL.

The latter drew Liverpool in the UCL last but have now been handed Bayern Munich after a controversial redraw.

How many Red Bull football teams are there?

Red Bull Brasil play in Brazil in Campeonato Paulista Série A2 and are making waves of their own. Their fourth team is in New York, USA. The New York Red Bulls are still a major MLS team but it is clear the European teams get more attention, money, and the best players.

They have also developed a trend of transferring some players between them as seen with players like Sadio Mane and Emil Forsberg. Their fifth and last major football team lies in African, in Ghana, in the form of Red Bull Ghana. It remains to be seen if they venture into the Asian/Oceania market but for now, they have these 5 teams to take care of.

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