The latest news disclosed that the Korean Football Association held an important meeting recently to officially announce the details of the incentive bonuses for the upcoming World Cup in Qatar.
It is reported that this bonus standard shows that the 23 players successfully selected for the World Cup final round list, in addition to each person can receive 20 million won (according to the exchange rate conversion, equivalent to about 1.86 yuan) of the basic bonus, each win a game will get an additional 30 million won, if the draw will get 10 million won. It is worth mentioning that if the team advances to the round of 16, each player will receive an additional 100 million won, and if the team reaches the round of 8, the figure will rise to 200 million won.
According to the Korean media, according to this calculation, the South Korean national team can advance into the round of 16, the players will jointly get up to 4.8 billion won (about 25.79 million yuan) bonus, if advanced to the quarter-finals, the total amount of prize money is likely to soar to 7.8 billion won (about 41.92 million yuan). This is the highest amount of prize money for a Korean team participating in an international tournament. The bonuses for the coaching team, including head coach Bento, will be calculated separately according to the provisions of their respective contracts.
At the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, South Korea is in a competitive group with Portugal, Uruguay and Ghana.
