The Confédération Africaine de Soccer (CAF) has introduced a major improve in prize cash for the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025, with the eventual champions set to earn a report USD 10 million.
CAF President, Dr Patrice Motsepe, made the announcement on Saturday following a gathering of the CAF Govt Committee (EXCO) in Rabat, Morocco, on the eve of the match’s kick-off.
The brand new determine represents a 43 per cent improve from the earlier version in 2023, when hosts Côte d’Ivoire claimed USD 7 million after lifting the trophy.
The regular rise in prize cash underlines CAF’s dedication to enhancing the worth and world competitiveness of Africa’s flagship soccer match.
At AFCON Cameroon 2021, the winners obtained USD 5 million, that means the prize for champions has doubled inside 4 years, marking a outstanding 100 per cent improve by the point Morocco 2025 is determined.
AFCON Prize Cash Development
Cameroon 2021: USD 5 million
Côte d’Ivoire 2023: USD 7 million
Morocco 2025: USD 10 million
Along with the champions’ reward, CAF additionally confirmed the prize construction for different high finishers at AFCON Morocco 2025.
The runners-up will take residence USD 4 million, whereas the 2 dropping semi-finalists will every obtain USD 2.5 million.
The improved monetary rewards additional elevate the stakes at Morocco 2025, reinforcing AFCON’s standing as one of the vital profitable and prestigious worldwide soccer tournaments exterior the FIFA World Cup.
