UEFA Europa League is the 2nd tier european club competition in European football held under the banner of UEFA and takes place alongside UEFA Champions League every year. UEFA has announced the 2022/23 season total prize money pool for Europa League and we breakdown how much clubs will be earning in 2022/23 season.
UEFA Europa League 2022/23 Total Prize Money Pool (€465m) Distribution System:
UEFA use a four pillar revenue distribution system: The total available for Europa League clubs in the group stage onwards is €465 million for 2022/23 season. UEFA has announce how this money will be distributed according to four different types of payments.
| Funds Category | Share | Distribution |
|---|---|---|
| Guaranteed Payments | 25% | €116.25m |
| Performance Related | 30% | €139.5m |
| Coefficient rankings based payments | 15% | €69.75m |
| Market Pool based | 30% | €139.5m |
UEFA Europa League Guaranteed & Performance Based Payments:
| Standings | Prize Money (Pot) |
|---|---|
| Guaranteed Payment: | €3.4 million to each club in group stage |
| Group Stage Win/Draw | €630,000 per win and €210,000 per draw. |
| Group Stage Standings | €1.1 million each for group winners and €550,000 each for group runners-up. |
| 1st Knockout Stage | €500,000 each for 32 teams |
| Round of 16 | €1.2 million each for 16 teams |
| Quarterfinals | €1.8 million each for 8 teams |
| Semifinals | €2.8 million each for 4 teams |
| Runners-up | €4.6 million |
| Champions | €8.6 million |
These numbers are confirmed by UEFA and we explain how the Europa League revenue distribution works.
TV Market Pool Money for Europa League Clubs (€139.5 million) :
Apart from the guaranteed and performance related payments, clubs in UEFA Europa League also share Market pool money of around €168 million in 2020-21. But things have been changed since corona-virus, the pool market money decrease to the numbers (€139.5 million). Which is based on the proportional value of each country TV market from which the club comes from. So for example Tottenham play FC Porto in the Europa League final or Leicester City made to the finals alongside any other club. Tottenham and Leicester City will get bigger chunk of the market pool money compared to FC Porto.
| TV Pool Shares | Shares | Payouts Clubs |
|---|---|---|
| Group Stage | 40% | €27.90m |
| Knockout Round Playoff’s | 15% | €10.46m |
| Round of 16 | 20% | €13.95m |
| Quarter-finals | 13% | €9.07m |
| Semi-finals | 8% | €5.58m |
| Final | 4% | €2.79m |
Clubs from top 5 European leagues can make around €20 million in market pool money if they go on a good run in the competition. So if Tottenham were to win the 2021-22 UEFA Europa League they can clear around €24 million from guaranteed and performance related payments plus another €20 to €22 million from Market pool money taking there total earnings from 2021-22 UEFA Europa League to around €45 million.
The complete details for the UEFA Europa League prize money 2021-22 announced by the officials but if any changes made further to clubs advancements in payments such tv pool market money details provided here later. According to official sources €2.732b adjusted budget for conference league, champions league and Europa league teams.
