The ChivasAmérica, Pumas and ten more Liga MX teams will benefit from FIFA as a result of their contribution to the different teams that will participate in the upcoming World Cup 2026according the compensation table established in the record budget exceeds 350 million dollars.
The financial compensation for each of the thirteen Mexican teams will be according to the players with those who supported the Mexican team in the next World Cup tournamentas in the case of Chivas, the squad that supported with the largest number of players called up.
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This is what soccer clubs would earn during the World Cup for lending their players. (The figures are based on the amount distributed in Qatar 2022). pic.twitter.com/KwUucP6Ede
— DIARIO RÉCORD (@record_mexico) Would possibly perhaps per chance 28, 2026
The economic benefit for each club is part of a program that consists of rewarding the teams for each day that their players participate in the tournament, So the more your team advances, the more money the club that gave up the players will receive.
In the case of Chivas, it contributes Raúl Rangel, Luis Romo, Brian Gutiérrez, Roberto Alvarado and Armando González; América, with Israel Reyes, Brian Rodríguez, Álvaro Fidalgo and Álvaro Zendejas; Pumas to Guillermo Martínez, Adalberto Carrasquilla and Robert Morales; Cruz Azul to Erik Lira and Willer Ditta, among the Mexican teams with the greatest collaboration for the national teams.
Players from teams such as Argentina, France, Spain, Netherlands, Croatia, Portugal, which are considered the favorites for the next World Cup, They would be among the most benefited from the financial contribution of this organization.
Four years ago, in Qatar 2022, the budget managed by FIFA was 209 million dollars, which was divided between the days that the players participated, regardless of the minutes played. The operation gave a result of almost 11 thousand dollars per soccer player per day.
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Under the FIFA club benefits program, the three Colombian teams will receive around $11,000 per day for each player called up during their stay in the 2026 World Cup. pic.twitter.com/1v4BtTNq8p
— News from Colombia and the World (@noticias45col) Would possibly perhaps per chance 26, 2026
For the 2026 World Cup there is a larger budget thanks to the fact that there are more teams; The increase was 70% compared to Qatar 2022. With 355 million dollars to be distributed, it is expected that with the final calculations, which are made at the end of the tournament, the amount is greater than the 11 thousand dollars of the last edition.
There are particular cases such as that of Álvaro Fidalgo, a player who was negotiated by América to Betis of Spain, but in this case the benefit of the reward It will be for the American team for the longest time this player played in America.
Liga MX will provide 26 players for the 2026 World Cupbetween national and foreign players, where Chivas del Guadalajara was the team with the greatest number of players contributing to the national team.
The same will happen in countries like Argentina, Colombia, Uruguay, Paraguay, as well as in Europe, where the teams from the Premier League, Serie A and the different competitions of the Old Continent.
How will the money be distributed?
To define how much each Liga MX team will earn, the final calculation with the budget for this World Cup (355 million dollars) is still missing. But when taking into account what was distributed in Qatar 2022, an approximate can be given.
The figures provided will be a reference to the maximum that could be won (in case each selection reaches the final), in addition to defining June 1 as the day on which the account for the reward begins. From that date until July 19 there are forty eight days.
The benefit for each team
These are the amounts that each Liga MX team would receive, but if Mexico advances to the final rounds, the amount will be higher:
Chivas: 5 selected – 2 million 640 thousand dollars
America: 4 selected – 2 million 112 thousand dollars
Cougars: 3 selected – 1 million 584 thousand dollars
Blue Cross: 2 selected – 1 million 56 thousand dollars
FIFA distributed the economic benefits to 416 clubs around the world for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. This is what the Mexican teams took home https://t.co/vbGi43zjXJ
— AS México (@ASMexico) December 4, 2018
Tigers: 2 selected – 1 million 56 thousand dollars
Tijuana: 2 selected – 1 million 56 thousand dollars
Toluca: 2 selected – 1 million 56 thousand dollars
Saints: 1 selected – 528 thousand dollars
Pachuca: 1 selected – 528 thousand dollars
Mazatlan: 1 selected – 528 thousand dollars
Lion: 1 selected – 528 thousand dollars
Juarez: 1 selected – 528 thousand dollars
Atlas: 1 selected – 528 thousand dollars
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