The UEFA has made official to all its federations the distribution of the other two club competitions for the 2024-2027 cycle. In the case of European League There will be 565 million distributed among the clubs participating in it. As in the Champions League, this global amount will be distributed according to three pillars: 27.5% will be assigned to equal installments and for which a total of 155 million euros is planned; 37.5% will be allocated to fixed amounts linked to performance per win or draw: 212 million; the remaining 35% will be allocated to the new market value creation value pillar (198 million euros).
With an initial payment of 155 million, each of the 36 clubs that qualify for the league stage will receive 4.31 million euros, divided into an initial payment of 4.14 million euros and a balance of 170,000 euros. From the amount applied to the performance, 212 million euros, it follows that each team will earn 450,000 euros for a victory and 150,000 euros for a draw.
In addition, each of the clubs will receive a bonus for classification in this league that from the worst type will earn 75,000 euros to the highest that can reach 2.7 million euros. This amount may increase depending on undistributed money for winnings or draws. But in addition, clubs ranked 1 to 8 in the league standings will receive an additional 600,000 euros and clubs ranked 9 to 16 will receive an additional 300,000 euros.
Seven million euros for the finalists
Then we reach the knockout phase and where the clubs that will compete in the round of 16 will receive 300,000 euros. Going to the second round implies 1.75 million euros, 2.5 in the case of the quarterfinals, 4.2 for playing in the semifinals and 7 for the two finalists. Whoever eventually lifts the Cup will also receive 6 million euros and play in the next edition of the Champions League. Only then the dispute of the preliminary league and the playoffs guarantee the champion 25.76 million euros. Like the new Champions League, the Europa League also includes a new value pillar with a total of 198 million euros to be distributed and determined through the sale of audiovisual rights in Europe and abroad.
And finally there is the Conference League, where UEFA will distribute 285 million per season in the 2024-27 cycle. And as in the other two competitions, they will be distributed according to three pillars: 40% will be allocated in equal parts for league play (114 million euros), another 40% of fixed amounts related to the victory or draw (114 million). and the remaining 20% in the value column for the sale of rights (57 million).
Of the 114 million advance payment, each of the 36 clubs that qualified for the league stage will receive 3.17 million euros, divided into an initial payment of 3.05 million euros and a balance of 120,000 euros. From the 114 million euros it follows that each victory will be paid 400,000 euros per victory and 133,000 euros in the event of a draw. Here too there is a bonus for the classification where the worst classified will earn 28,000 euros and the best can reach 1.08 million euros. Amount that may increase depending on what is not distributed from wins or draws.
The Conference also plans to distribute TV rights
In addition, teams ranked between first and eighth in the league stage standings will receive an additional 400,000 euros while those finishing 9th to 16th will receive 200,000 euros. Those who have to play in the round of 16 qualifying rounds will earn another 200,000 euros. In the direct knockout part, each club that plays in the round of 16 is guaranteed 800,000 euros, 1.3 in the case of the quarterfinals, 2.5 for the semifinals and 4 for playing in the final. Winning the competition will bring in 3 million more. Almost 15 million for the champion just for participating in all the rounds and not counting the rest of the concepts.
The Conference also includes the last value pillar in which it plans to distribute 57 million euros as a result of the sale of audiovisual rights in Europe and abroad during the 24-27 cycle.
Source: La Verdad
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