FIFA 2026 World Cup Club Contribution Increased by 70% – Süper Lig & International Clubs

⚽ FIFA Increases Club Contribution Shares for 2026 World Cup by 70% 💰

FIFA has increased the financial contribution shares for clubs participating in the 2026 World Cup by 70%, reaching a record level. This move aims to make the process of sending players more sustainable for clubs and to balance the impact of the tournament. 🌍

💵 Total Budget: $355 million – The financial burden on clubs for sending players to international tournaments will be reduced.

🏟️ A New Era for Clubs

• FIFA’s Club Benefits Programme (CBP) has been in place since 2010.

• The program provides clubs with payments based on the time their players spend in international tournaments. ⏱️

• With the 2026 World Cup, the program has been expanded; clubs will now receive payments for both qualifiers and the final tournament.

• This change will make it more sustainable for clubs to send players to international tournaments. ✅

💡 Financial Support and Fairness

• FIFA President Gianni Infantino emphasized the importance of financially recognizing clubs’ roles in the tournament.

• European Club Association (ECA) President Nasser Al-Khelaifi described this initiative as an innovative step reflecting clubs’ critical role in player development and national competition. 🌟

• The 2023 agreement signed between FIFA and ECA laid the foundation for these measures. 📝

🇹🇷 What It Means for Turkish Clubs

• Süper Lig clubs will also benefit from this program.

• They will receive financial support when sending players to national teams.

• This will help Turkish football become more competitive on the international stage. 🏆

📌 Conclusion

FIFA’s increase in financial contributions to clubs is an important step to encourage clubs to send players to international tournaments and make the process more sustainable. ⚡
This change will also contribute to stronger representation of Turkish football on the international stage. 🌐