The 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar is coming to an end with today’s high voltage final match. For most fans, this World Cup has been a dramatic one for ages. Here, you will know about FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar Purse Purse, Prize Money Breakdown
The highly awaited quadrennial world cup began this November with 32 teams competing against each other for nearly a month. It was the first FIFA World Cup to be held in Qatar, a Middle Eastern country. Fans worldwide has been excitedly waiting to see the event unfold.
This year’s World Cup definitely met fan expectations. The international football tournament was jam packed with some great matches. While there were some controversies surrounding various countries, the overall experience for both the participating players and visitors have been great.
This World Cup is considered one of the most expensive one yet, with Qatar spending a total of $200 billion to prepare for the cup. The two best football teams, Argentina and France, with some of the top footballers in the world will be facing each other tonight at the Lusail Iconic Stadium.
We have compiled important details related to the prize money distribution information of the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar below.
FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar Purse and Prize Money:
Tonight’s match between Argentina and France will be the final decider of the winner of 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar. In addition, the losing side will be labeled as the runner-up of this year. According to FIFA officials, the winning side will receive $42 million and losing side will earn $30 million as prize money this year.
However, the prize distribution doesn’t end there. From last day’s “Morocco vs Croatia” match, both the 3rd and 4th place was decided. The 3rd place holder, Croatia is set to receive $27 million as prize money. Whereas 4th placed Morocco is set to earn $25 million in rewards. Although, the prestige of being a semifinalist as the first African Muslim majority football team is what making more noise among fans of the Atlas Lions.
All the 32 participating teams of this year’s World Cup will receive a prize money based on their standings.
2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar Prize Money Distributions:
Below is a list of the FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar Purse official announcements –
Position | Purse |
Winner | $42 million |
Runners-up | $30 million |
3rd place | $27 million |
4th place | $25 million |
Quarterfinalist | $17 million |
Last 16 | $13 million |
Group Stage | $9 million |