Published 13:19 IST, May 24th 2021
Premier League prize money: How much money will Man City receive for winning the title?
Premier League prize money 2021: Pep Guardiola's Man City will take away a small fortune following their triumph in the 2020-21 Premier League campaign.
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2020-21 Premier League season is finally in books after a final day of top-four drama as Manchester City were presented with trophy. Pep Guardiola's side wrestled back title from rivals Liverpool, who endured a difficult campaign but ended it on a high to somehow finish third, five points behind second-placed Man United. Leicester City looked on course to join Champions League party next season as y led Tottenham 2-1, while Chelsea were set to drop out of qualification places as y trailed Aston Villa 2-0.
However, three goals for Spurs saw Leicester beaten 4-2 in at King Power Stium, meaning Chelsea's eventual 2-1 defeat mattered little as y scraped home in fourth. While some teams failed to meet ir objectives and may be licking ir wounds over next few days, re is some consolation as each club will be given a handsome payout by Premier League by way of prize money. Here's a look at what each club is estimated to earn based on last season's merit share figures.
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Man City crowned Premier League champions 2020/21
Manchester City were initially crowned as 2020-21 Premier League champions earlier this month after Manchester United's defeat against Leicester me it impossible for any of chasing pack to mamatically surpass Cityzens. Premier League’s 20 clubs are expected to split slightly more than £2.5 billion in central funds and prize money for 2020-21 season, with champions Manchester City set to receive around £154 million and bottom-placed Sheffield United around £91 million, according to reports from Sportmail.
£223 million balance, owed to domestic brocasters Sky Sports and BT Sport, will be paid back in two instalments. first is due this summer, with an agreement to hold off final instalment until 2021-22 season has concluded. Premier League officials agreed on staggered rebate payments to protect cash flow pressure on clubs who are alrey reeling from a loss of matchday income.
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Premier League prize money 2021: How much money will Man City get for winning Premier League?
Here's a look at Premier League table 2020/21 along with prize money that each team is reportedly set to receive:
1st - Man City - £38m
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2nd - Man Utd - £36m
3rd - Liverpool - £34m
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4th - Chelsea - £32m
5th - Leicester - £30m
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6th - West Ham - £28m
7th - Tottenham - £27m
8th - Arsenal - £24m
9th - Leeds - £23m
10th - Everton - £21m
11th - Aston Villa - £19m
12th - Newcastle - £17m
13th - Wolves - £15m
14th - Crystal Palace - £13m
15th - Southampton - £11m
16th - Brighton - £10m
17th - Burnley - £8.5m
18th - Fulham - £6m
19th - West Brom - £4m
20th - Sheffield United - £2.5m
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13:19 IST, May 24th 2021