How much is the prize money for winning the Champions League?

Participating in the Champions League is not only an honor, but also comes with many financial benefits. That’s why many football teams consider this competition as an extremely important target in increasing revenue. The deeper a team goes into the tournament, the more money they receive. So how much prize money does the Champions League winner receive? This is definitely an issue that many fans are interested in. For the answer, you should refer to the following article of winning betting tips.

Find out how much prize money the Champions League winner receives?

The Champions League, or UEFA Champions League, is a European tournament organized by UEFA, the European Football Association. The competition involves many football teams from small to large clubs in Europe.

According to AS, the prize money that a team can receive if they win every match from the group stage to lifting the Champions League trophy in May 2022 is €85.1 million. This amount has increased compared to €82.5 million in the previous season. The Champions League winner receives significantly more prize money than what clubs in UEFA’s second and third tier competitions can hope to earn.

The highest prize money in Europa League currently is €23.4 million, while Europa Conference League provides a maximum of €15.5 million. The 2021/22 Champions League season has a prize pool of €1.1 billion divided among 32 football teams based on their achievements.

According to UEFA, each team participating in the Champions League group stage receives €15.64 million. The value for each win in the group stage is €2.8 million, a draw is €930,000, and there is no prize money for losing.

The team that qualifies for the round of 16 will receive an additional €9.6 million in prize money. The prize money for reaching the quarterfinals and semifinals is €10.6 million and €12.5 million, respectively. The team that makes it to the final will receive €15.5 million and will be awarded an additional €4.5 million if they become the champions.

In addition to the €85.1 million prize money directly related to their performance in the Champions League, the winning team also receives €3.5 million for qualifying for the UEFA Super Cup, and another €1 million if they win this title.

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Other bonuses in the UEFA Champions League

In addition to the 55% bonus based on the above results, the remaining 45% of the total prize money is divided equally among the 32 teams participating in the group stage based on 2 criteria.

Multiplier bonus (30% of the total bonus)

30% of the total prize money, equivalent to about 600,6 million euros, is paid to the 32 teams participating in the group stage, based on their performance in European competition in the last 10 years. The lowest-scoring team will receive €1.137 million, while the highest-placed team will receive €36.38 million.

TV rights bonus (15% of total bonus)

15% of the total prize money, equivalent to about 300.3 million euros, is for TV rights and will be finalized after all TV rights contracts in Europe are signed.

This amount will be paid to UEFA member federations whose teams participate in the Champions League based on the value of television rights in that country. The Federations will then pay the national teams according to the following formula:

• 50% is divided among Champions League teams at a certain rate decided by UEFA
• The remaining 50% is paid to teams based on the number of games they play in the 2022/2023 season

Conclude

Above is the information about how much bonus the winner of the C1 Cup has shared with you. 67 years on, the UEFA Champions League remains one of the most anticipated tournaments on the planet. The 68th season is underway, the teams are entering the knockout stage, according to the plan, the final will be played on June 10, 2023, at the Atatürk Olympic Stadium, Istanbul. Wish you have an energetic new Champions League season!

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