The FIFA Thursday will be delivered during the period 75 Congress in Asunción a record budget four million dollars for the period of 2023-2026, with 2,000 million from Club World Cup and 62% of the removal that rented at the end of December 2024.
The solvent economic situation will have an important space in the President’s intervention, Gianni Infantino.
After the council’s decisions adopted a few days ago, such as expanding to 48 of the number of Women’s World Cup options from 2031 and the strengthening of steps to combat racism, Congress had to endorse financial statements of 2024 and the budget for the cycle 2023-2026.
The annual report sent to 211 associations that include it states that “the FIFA It is in a desirable position to perform its income budget “, with a 72 % forecast increase compared to the previous cycle, once a modified version of it is made, as the first approved in Congress of 2023 does not include the Club World Cup.
The income budget of the 2023-2026 cycle revenue is an increase of 2,000 million $, “showing the commercial solid and reaching world of FIFA competitions”, which ensures that the re-investment of 11,673 million $-more than 90 %-to boost development worldwide.
The total spending item for the period of 2023-2026 reached 12.9 billion $, a figure of 2025 was located at $ 3,460 and at 2026 at $ 6,394 million.
2,000 Million Club World Cup revenues
Today’s Budget Budget includes the Club World Cup revenue item, with 2,000 million $. Of these, 75% corresponds to TV and marketing rights -1.5 billion $ -and 25% on service preferences and ticket sale -500 million $ -).
All income will be used exclusively for club football and to supply operating costs, distribution and unity of $ 1,100 million contests.
The first edition of the Club World Cup, with 32 teams will perform from June 14 to July 13 in the United States at twelve stadiums. The inaugural match in Miami is the Al Ahly-Inter Miami and the final Metlife New York/New Jersey Stadium.
In detail, the report presents a budget of $ 2,436 million by 2025 (75 % of television rights and marketing -1.5 billion $ -and 25 % sale of preferred tickets and services -5 billion $ -) and 8,911 million $ for 2026, also in the highest figure from television rights to be 44 % (3,95 million $).
2024 income exceeds budgets at 190 million dollars
Congress also approves 2024 accounts, with $ 483 million, above the budget; 39 million $ from television rights (8 %) and 304 million marketing rights (63 %). 19 % of the other income (92 million) is primarily from Olympic tournaments.
Regarding women’s football, a total of 1,041 clubs of 48 federations received an economic compensation that had been reducing $ 11.3 million for giving their players to selections, a figure. Four years before it stands at $ 8.48 million.
Congress, which held a month after Conmebol announced its proposal that in the 2030 World Cup, in Spain, Morocco and Portugal, 64 selections playing, it included the renewal of several FIFA commissions and the debate of a Palestinian proposal to clubs in Israel based on illegal occupied territories.
Source: La Verdad
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