CAF Confirms AFCON Finals Prize Money, with the winner of today’s grand finale between Nigeria and Cote d’Ivoire to take home Seven Million dollars ($7M) (Govima Sport Reports)
CAF prize money for the teams at this year’s AFCON tournament has been revealed.
The three times African champions Super Eagles of Nigeria will face off against the Elephants of Cote D’Ivoire in the 2023 AFCON final where the winners smile to bank to cash out Seven Million dollars equivalent of Ten Billion Naira (#10 Billion)
The Confederation of African Football revealed the financial rewards for participating nations at the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations tournament (AFCON prize money) in Cote d’Ivoire.
The winner of AFCON 2023 will take home $7 million for lifting the trophy. The runners-up will pocket $4 million. The two losing semi-finalists (two teams) will each receive $2.5 million.
While the losing quarter-finalists (four teams) will each receive $1.3 million. The eight teams knocked out in the round of 16 will get $800,000 each
Streamlined downward, two teams that finished third in their group but fail to advance wilk receive $700,000. The six teams that finished last in their respective groups got $500,000 each.
The final showpiece of the 2023 African Cup of Nations will kick off at 9:00 pm Nigerian time later today 11th February 2024 at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium in Abidjan.
All eyes now fixed towards the match in what promises to be a special encounter.