TotalEnergies AFCON 2023: $7m (€6.4m) in prize money for the winning team (+40%)

The winner of the TotalEnergies AFCON 2023, organised in the Ivory Coast from 13/01 to 11/02/2024, will take home the sum of $7m (€6.4m), announced the Confederation of African Football on 04/01/2024. This financial award represents a 40% increase compared to the 2021 edition (won by Senegal).

CAF has earmarked $21.2m (€19.3m) in total prize money for the associations whose national teams reach the quarter-finals of the 34^th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, broken down as follows:
• $7m for the winning team
• $4m (€3.6m) for the runner up
• $2.5m (€2.3m) for each of the two federations eliminated in the semi-finals
• $1.3m (€1.2m) for each of the four federations eliminated in the quarter-finals

"CAF has made significant progress over the past two years in increasing the prize money of the AFCON and all its other major competitions. We have increased the prize money of the AFCON Winner to $7m which is a 40% increase from the previous AFCON prize money. I am confident that a portion of the prize money will contribute to developing football and also benefit all the football…