Official CAF Prize Money For AFCON 2021 Top Teams

Official CAF Prize Money For AFCON 2021 Top Teams

The official CAF prize money for the top four sides has been confirmed. The top prize showed an increase of $500 000 from the $4.5 million won by 2019 AFCON champions Algeria.
Team Senegal is the highest ranked Africa side in the FIFA rankings, with their star-studded squad including the likes of Liverpool striker Sadio Mane and Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy.
Team Senegal and Coach Aliou Cisse will take home $5 million in prize money from the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
President of Senegal also decided to gifted each member of the squad $87 000 as well as land in the country as he was proud of his squad for winning their first AFCON cup.
Runners-up:
Egypt will receive $2.75 million
Cameroon and Burkina Faso will take home $2.2 million apiece.
Gambia, Morocco, Tunisia and Equatorial Guinea  will receive $1.8 million each.