2018-19 Europa League: €46.378m for Chelsea FC and €38.995m for Arsenal FC

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Chelsea FC and Arsenal FC (Premier League), received €46.378m and €38.995m respectively from UEFA for their 2018-19 Europa League campaigns.

Chelsea, the 2018-19 Europa League champions, was the club which received the most revenue from UEFA ahead of their fellow English finalists Arsenal, who's German opponents in the semi-final, Eintracht Frankfurt (Bundesliga), recieved the third largest sum with €27.323m. F91 Dudelange (Luxembourg National Division) was the club that received the lowest amount (€3.36m).

As in the Champions League, the 2018-19 season was marked by a change in the distribution of revenue (see below) with the introduction of a performance criterion based on the last 10 years. However, the latter only accounts for 15% in the Europa League compared to 30% in the Champions League. The "market pool" (the television market in each country) accounts for 30% in the Europa League compared to 15% in the Champions League.

  • For details of revenues paid to the 56 participating clubs in the 2018-19 Europa League (including the eight clubs which joined the competition after
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