Yahoo Sports reports: FIFA will pay clubs at least $5,000 per player per day for releasing footballers to the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada, with the final figures to be confirmed after the tournament. This payment comes under FIFA’s expanded Club Benefits Programme, which now totals $355m for the 2026 cycle.
sports | sports | Yahoo Sports | June 5, 2026 6:00 PM
How much FIFA will pay clubs for every player at the 2026 World Cup
FIFA will pay clubs at least $5,000 per player per day for releasing footballers to the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada, with the final figures to be confirmed after the tournament. This payment comes under FIFA’s expanded Club Benefits Programme, which now totals $355m for the 2026 cycle.
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