This year will be the richest Champions League ever. If Juventus of CR7 and comrades were to get to the end could collect about 120 million.
The higher insured seats have significantly increased the "centralized" revenues deriving from television rights and global sponsorships, bringing the prize pool to approximately 3,25 billion.
In the first 5 European markets, Il Sole 24 Ore writes, France, United Kingdom, Germany, Spain and Italy, the Uefa has registered an increase of almost 50%. In detail: in Germany, from 120 to 200 millions of euros a year has passed; in France: from 140 to 315 million; in Spain: from 180 to 240 million; in Italy from 223 to 280 million; and in the United Kingdom: from 333 to 450.
The TV channels have doubled the broadcasting windows of the matches: two games will be played at 18.55 and six at 21.
In Italy Sky will broadcast exclusively the two competitions for the three-year 2018 / 21, and has signed an agreement with Rai that will broadcast a Champions League race on Wednesday evening.
In addition, for each group stage match bonuses are attached to the results. 2,7 million for each win, 900 thousand euros for each tie and 9,5 million for the passage of the turn. There are also bonuses from 10,5 million for the quarterfinals, from 12 millions for the semi-finals and from 15 millions for the losing finalist.
To the European champions who will win the final, hosted the 1 ° June 2019 at the Wanda Metropolitano stadium in Madrid, will receive an extra 19 million prize, in addition to the 3,5 millions deriving from the Super Cup that become 4,5 in case of victory.
News also in the distribution of prizes. The historical ranking based on the performances of the last ten years of the 32 clubs admitted to the groups will play. Each share of the coefficient is worth 1,108 million, the maximum possible is equal to 32 shares of the coefficient, or 35,46 million.
This classification sees Real Madrid in the lead, followed by Barcelona and Bayern. Among the Italians, Juventus is in seventh place followed by Milan, Inter, Naples and Rome.