FIFA distributes more than USD 200M to clubs across the world

Club Benefits graphic - FIFA · 2022

Dear Club Representatives,

FIFA has confirmed details of its Club Benefits Programme on Tuesday October 11. More than USD200 million have been allocated to clubs around the world with players competing in the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. Full details in the FIFA official communication bellow:

Tuesday, 11 October 2022 at 14:00 (local time)

• Amount to be paid out under Club Benefits Programme

• Clubs to be compensated for each day players remain in the competition, including official preparation period

• For the first time, clubs to apply digitally via FIFA Professional Football Landscape

As part of its commitment to recognise the contribution that football clubs make to the successful staging of the FIFA World Cup™, today FIFA started the application process for its Club Benefits Programme that will see USD 209 million distributed to clubs across the world.

This initiative already saw 416 clubs from 63 member associations benefiting from the same amount following the 2018 FIFA World Cup ™. For the first time, clubs will be able to apply digitally through the FIFA Professional Football Landscape platform with approximately USD 10,000 to be received for each one of the days the relevant player remains with his national team during the FIFA World Cup 2022™ and the official preparation period. The compensation will be paid to all clubs for which the footballer has played in the two years prior to the FIFA World Cup 2022.

Watch the explanatory video here.

Source: FIFA.com