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"textContent": "Arsenal face Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League final on Saturday (PA Wire)\n\nArsenal will be in for another huge payday with Champions League prize money if they beat Paris Saint-Germain in the final on Saturday.\n\nMikel Arteta’s side have enjoyed a lucrative Champions League campaign so far as they won all eight of their games during the league phase en route to reaching the club’s first final since 2006.\n\nArsenal received €18.62 million (£16m) just for participating in the Champions League league phase, while they were given €2.1m (£1.81m) for each of their eight wins, which made it a total of €16.8m (£14.5m) in performance-related earnings.\n\nFor finishing top of the Champions League league phase, Arsenal received €9.9m (£8.5m) plus an additional €2m (£1.7m) for being in the top eight, which secured automatic qualification to the knockout stage.\n\n## The countdown is on\n\nOur seven-day guide to the World Cup is live. 48 teams, 104 games, 1104 players – we've got everything you need to know. Sign up now.\n\nArsenal received €11m (£9.5m) for their place in the Champions League round of 16 and €12.5m (£10.8m) for reaching the quarter-finals.\n\nReaching the Champions League semi-final handed Arsenal an additional €15m (£12.9m) in prize money.\n\nAnd after eliminating Atletico Madrid in the semi-final, Arsenal were awarded €18.5m (£15.9m) for securing their spot in the Champions League final where they meet PSG.\n\n## Arsenal's Champions League prize money\n\n(AMA/Getty)\n\n**League phase participation:** €18.62m (£16m)\n**Performance-related earnings for league phase:** €16.8m (£14.5m)\n**Finishing first in league phase:** €9.9m (£8.5m)\n**Top-eight finish bonus:** €2m (£1.7m)\n**Qualification for the round of 16:** €11m (£9.5m)\n**Qualification for the quarter-finals:** €12.5m (£10.8m)\n**Qualification for the semi-finals:** €15m (£12.9m)\n**Qualification for the final:** €18.5m (£15.9m)\n\n**Total:** £89.8m\n\n## How much will Arsenal receive for winning the Champions League?\n\nIf Arsenal beat Paris Saint-Germain at the Puskas Arena in Budapest on Saturday, the Gunners will receive an additional €6.5m (£5.6m) in prize money.\n\nA Champions League final victory would mean Arsenal’s total prize money from the competition is £95.4m.\n\n## Prize money for winning the Champions League\n\n(Reuters)\n\n**Winning the Champions League final:** €6.5m (£5.6m)\n\n**Qualification for UEFA Super Cup:** €4m (£3.4m)\n**Winning UEFA Super Cup:** €1m (£860,000)\n\nIf Arsenal win the Champions League, that will secure their place in the UEFA Super Cup final at the Red Bull Arena in Salzburg on August 12.\n\nAston Villa have already booked their place in the UEFA Super Cup final with their 3-0 win against Freiburg in the Europa League final last week.\n\nParticipation in the UEFA Super Cup will earn each club €4m (£3.4m), while the winner will receive an additional €1m (£860,000).\n\n**For more stories like this, check our sport page**.\n\n**Follow Metro Sport for the latest news on**Facebook,** Twitter and Instagram**.\n\nComment now Comments \nAdd Metro as a Preferred Source on Google\nAdd as preferred source\n",
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