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Arsenal and Manchester City are the only English teams left remaining in the Champions League this year and ahead of the quarter finals, we take a look at which teams in England have made the most money in Europe this year.
England’s Champions League Prize Money
English teams in the Champions League this year have enjoyed a mixed run of form, but Arsenal and Manchester City still remain in the competition at the quarter final stage.
Figures were released this week detailing the money earned by each Premier League side in the competition so far, with Manchester City topping the list.
Quick review of the money earned by England’s Champions League representatives to date after this week’s matches.#MCFC lead the way with £93m, followed by the other quarter-finalists #AFC £80m. The two clubs eliminated in the group stage earned less: #MUFC £51m and #NUFC £29m. pic.twitter.com/JHPhJ27UnV
— Swiss Ramble (@SwissRamble) March 14, 2024
Both Manchester United and Newcastle have received significantly less prize money than the other two English teams remaining in Europe, largely due to being knocked out at the group stage.
Manchester City Prize Money
Manchester City have breezed through the Champions League so far this season and the group stage was a walkover for the Ciyzens – who didn’t drop a single point in their six matches.
Leipzig, Young Boys and Red Star Belgrade all fell victim to City in the group stage with last season’s treble winners earning a spot in the last 16 against Danish opposition Copenhagen.
Copenhagen were no match for City across two legs with the Premier League champions breezing through to the quarter finals after a 6-2 win over the 180 minutes.
City top the earnings for every single category this season despite Arsenal playing the same amount of matches in Europe at the quarter final stage.
Having won every game in the competition so far this year City’s prize money is slightly higher than Arsenal’s – with Pep…
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Author : Olly Taliku
Publish date : 2024-03-14 16:46:04
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