Tuesday, March 31, 2015

European Cup: Last billion for football clubs – FAZ – Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

      

 
 
 
 
 
     
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
         

 
 
 
 
 
          “For the ECA, the result is an extraordinary success”: Karl-Heinz Rummenigge
     

 
                                              

 
 
     
     
     
         
         
                                                             

Much more money and more influence: Europe’s top clubs can look forward to an impressive gains in billions spectacle of the Champions League and Europa League and sit represented in future by Bayern chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge with the levers of continental football power. More than 400 million euros more are in the European Cup competitions per year and two permanent representatives in the Uefa executive key points of the officially presented on Tuesday new cooperation agreement between the European Club Association ECA with the Uefa.


                         
         
         
                                                             
                                 

“For the ECA, which is still a very young organization, the result is an extraordinary success of the mutually reinforces especially the solidarity of the club and our sense of responsibility for the football strengthens,” Rummenigge said after the General Assembly of the 214 in the ECA organized clubs in Stockholm. On the homepage of the ECA published a photo of her smiling chairman Rummenigge with UEFA boss Michel Platini at the signing of the new Memorandum of both organizations by 2022. ‘/ P>
                         
         
         
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          

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reason to rejoice plentiful. After all, the money machine UEFA club is financially more attractive. The Uefa showered in the Champions League and Europa League next season on for three seasons until 2018, depending 1,638,000,000 euros. 1,257,000,000 euros go to the teams in the premier class – an increase of over 25 percent. Even almost 64 percent higher starting and prize money, the clubs in the last mocked as a poorhouse Europa League won: 381 million instead of the previous 232 500 000 €

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At least also doubled compared to 2012, the tournament site fees for players at Euro 2020. 200 million euros, or eight percent of the total revenue from the Uefa guaranteed. Above 150 million euro compensation payments for the clubs had already been agreed for the European Championships next year. Only two weeks ago, the ECA had negotiated with the Fifa a mega-deal that brings each $ 209 million (nearly 200 million euros) to rectify the World Cups in 2018 and 2022.


                         
         
         
                                                             

Niersbach and Rummenigge in Uefa executive

Rummenigge receives in addition to his duties for the Bavarians and the ECA even more power in Europe football. He will be one of two members of the Executive Committee of the Association Club Uefa. “I would like for the Uefa, with Michel Platini, to thank him on the European club points basically shares our vision and constructive cooperation promotes” Rummenigge said. First, the CEO of FC Bayern and a not yet certain other ECA representatives should sit as so-called co-opted members in the executive branch. Full membership is possible in Budapest after amendments to the Articles of the next UEFA Congress on March 23, 2016.


                         
         
         
                                                             

Rummenigge is thus by DFB President Wolfgang Niersbach second German member of the then 18-member UEFA Executive Committee. Niersbach member of the council since May 2013, and is considered a close confidant of Platini. The Frenchman was delighted with the new deal with the top clubs, the Uefa worry-free continuation of their main sources of income – Champions League and European Championships – possible. The times when threatened by clubs with their own European League, are long gone.


                         
         
         
                                                             

More money in the Champions and Europa League

“I was always convinced that the Uefa will cooperate with the national associations and clubs to find the best ideas and solutions for European football. I am pleased to see further our relationships flourish, to ensure that our common interests are promoted and protected, “Platini said. The revenue from the European Cup competitions until 2018, estimated by Uefa to 2.24 billion euros a year.


                         
         
         
                                                             

In the Champions League, the winner gets of 2016 alone for his final triumph 15 instead of 10.5 million euros. Economically more appealing is the sole participation. The entry fee is increased from 8.6 million to 12 million euros. In the Europa League, the entry fee is even almost doubled from 1.3 to 2.4 million euros. The winner gets the small European Cup 6.5 instead of 5 million euros.


                                 

 
  
 
 
 
                       

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Last billion for European football clubs

Participation in the European Cup is already financially attractive for the football club. Now there is even more money. Are particularly high amounts in the Champions League. Remarkably, however, the increase in the Europa League.

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