AFCON: Nigeria to receive N714m from CAF for winning 3rd place
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will receive N714m($2m) from the Confideration of Africa Football for winning 3rd position in the just concluded 2019 Africa Cup of Nations(AFCON ) held in Egypt.
Supers Eagles came third after beating Tunisia 1-0 to win bronze medal.
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The winner of the 2019AFCON tournament, Algeria will receive $4.5million, while the second place team Senegal will get &2.5m.
The prizes will be distributed as follows:
Angola and Kenya (Third place in group-stages): $620.000
Round of 16: $670.000 (Benin, Uganda, Egypt, Mali, Guinea, DR Congo, Cameroon and Ghana)
Quarter-finals: $800.000 (Madagascar, Ivory Coast, South Africa and Benin)
Semi-finalists: $2 million (Nigeria and Tunisia)
Senegal: $2.5 million.
Algeria: $4.5 million.
