Filipinas set to get prize money from Fifa for World Cup participation


The Filipinas will take heart in some of the positives from the SEA Games, including a second straight win over regional powerhouse Vietnam. —PFF PHOTO

The Philippine ladies’s soccer staff. —PFF PHOTO

The Philippine Soccer Federation (PFF) welcomed the choice of Fifa handy out large money incentives for the Filipinas and different members of subsequent month’s Girls’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.

Fifa introduced Thursday that each one 732 gamers, together with those that will make the Filipinas squad for ladies’s soccer’s largest showpiece, will every get at the least $30,000 (P1.68 million), a part of a 300-percent enhance from the overall pot handed out within the 2019 version.

“It’s really good for the gamers,” PFF president Nonong Araneta advised the Inquirer when requested a few story written by a wire service detailing Fifa’s announcement.

“At the very least the entire gamers can be receiving $30,000 every, whether or not you’ve certified for the subsequent spherical or not,” added Araneta.

Fifa president Gianni Infantino promised final March {that a} portion of the assured cash for the competitors slated July 20 to Aug. 20 ought to be given to the gamers.

The incentives ought to be an enormous motivation for members of the Filipinas vying for slots within the nation’s maiden World Cup look.

Maybe benefiting from Fifa’s resolution are gamers who’re at the moment unattached or usually are not with skilled golf equipment abroad.

The PFF, in the meantime, stands to obtain a minimal of $1.56 million (P87 million), the smallest determine that may be given to groups that made the group stage, in keeping with a Reuters article.

Every member of the staff that finally ends up profitable the Girls’s World Cup goes to obtain $270,000 (P15.2 million).

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