How much money does the world cup make? How many bonus points does a World Cup player score? Xiaobian will show you
the world cup is a feast for fans all over the world, and also a good opportunity for teams to make money. The team that wins the world cup will receive a prize of up to 30 million dollars from FIFA. It is reported that in this world cup in South Africa, FIFA has awarded 32 participating teams a total of US $420 million, of which 30 million will be "awarded" to the champion team who finally won the Hercules trophy on July 11 local time. Four years ago, the FIFA World Cup Award in Germany was US $300 million; eight years ago, in 2002, the world cup in Korea and Japan, the year-on-year figure was only 199 million. In this world cup, in addition to the prize money of 30 million dollars for the champion team, 24 million euros for the runner up team, 20 million dollars for the semi-final team, 18 million euros for the top 8 team, 9 million dollars for the top 16 team and 8 million dollars for the group team. At the same time, FIFA will also give the South African World Cup sponsors a $1 million 'reward'. In addition, football clubs that 'provide' international players in South Africa will also receive a total of $40 million from FIFA. Big clubs like Real Madrid, Chelsea and Inter will also be rewarded. FIFA announced on June 2 that South Africa's World Cup winning teams will receive $30 million in bonuses, an increase of $10 million over the previous year. FIFA Secretary General Walter Walker said the prize money that FIFA prepared for 32 teams in the final phase amounted to $420 million, 61% more than the 2006 World Cup in Germany. Among them, the world cup champion prize will reach a record $30 million, the runner up prize will be $24 million and the third place prize will be $20 million. In addition, each team, regardless of their performance, will receive an additional bonus of $1 million to cover the cost of the competition period. In the last year, the winner's prize was $20 million, the runner up was $18.4 million, and the third place was $17.5 million. 32 teams that have reached the finals of the world cup can get a guaranteed base of $816000, each group game can get an additional $1.63 million, teams that have entered the top 16 can get $6.9 million, and teams that have entered the top 8 can get a bonus of $9.4 million.