With the objective of increasing the competitiveness of the tournaments, Conmebol announced a millionaire award to all national champion teams; understand the division
Conmebol announced this Monday, 27th, that it will award the national champions of South America. According to the entity that governs continental football, each team, from the ten member countries, that wins the title in the season will receive 1 million dollars (about R$ 5.2 million) for the achievement, as a way of increasing competitiveness. .
In the statement released by Conmebol, the amount donated can be divided between two clubs per country if the title also represents a direct place in the group stage of Libertadores. In Brazil, the prize pool can end up with 500 thousand dollars for the winner of the Brasileirão and the other half for the champion of the Copa do Brasil.
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Some teams have already been contemplated by the donation of the entity. Winner of the Apertura Tournament in Paraguay, the freed received 500 thousand dollars, the same award received by Atlético Nacional, champion of the Apertura in Colombia. Who also made half a million dollars was the Boca Juniorsafter the title of the Professional League Cup.
Libertadores Round of 16
The round of 16 of Liberatorsof America will start this Tuesday, the 28th, and six Brazilians dream of winning the competition title. Atlético-MG, Atletico-PR, Corinthians, Flamengo, Strength and palm trees they are the canary teams that want to win the tournament and become the main team on the continent, but to reach the goal, the journey will be long and everyone needs to advance to the quarterfinals.
With no Brazilian confrontation in the round of 16, all the teams in the country that are in the Libertadores will face other rivals from South America. The first to enter the field in this round will be Atlético-MG. Galo will visit Emelec, in Ecuador, at 19:15 (Brasília time), and the confrontation promises to take the fans’ breath away this Tuesday, 28.
▪️ With the intention of increasing the competitiveness of local tournaments and strengthening clubs, CONMEBOL together with the Member Associations, started the delivery of monetary prizes.#CreeEnGrandehttps://t.co/lnMOfaLIcH
— CONMEBOL.com (@CONMEBOL) June 27, 2022
Source: sportbuzz
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