ENGLAND Women are one victory away from making European history – and increasing their bank balance.
The Lionesses have comfortably booked their place in the Euro 2022 final after beating Sweden at Bramall Lane.
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But prior to the match, the wages of Sarina Wiegman’s team was revealed, including England’s potential earnings if they lift silverware on Sunday.
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How much can English players earn if they win the European Championship?
The total prize money for the Euro 2022 Women is a whopping £13.7 million.
However, England will reportedly be paid a total of £1.3 million if they win the competition.
And according to reports, each player will deposit a total of £55,000 from the Football Association.
Do the England women’s and men’s teams get paid the same amount?
In 2020, the FA released a statement mention that they now pay women who represent England on the international stage, the same as the men.
The statement read: “The FA pays its female players exactly the same as their male counterparts for representing England, both in terms of match fees and match bonuses.
“This parity has existed since January 2020.”
England players reportedly receive a match fee of around £2,000, which is usually donated to charity.
When is the European Championship 2022 Women’s Final?
- The showpiece between England and Germany takes place on Sunday July 31.
- Kick-off is scheduled for 17:00 Dutch time.
- Wembley Stadium in London is the allocated arena for this huge show and can accommodate as many as 90,000 supporters.
- This match replaces the community shield meeting between Liverpool and Man City which is now played at King Power Stadium.