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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
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David Irvine

How much Rangers have earned by winning opening Europa League tie

Rangers have banked a winning bonus from their first Europa League tie of the season.

Philippe Clement's side kicked-off their European campaign with a 2-0 win over Malmo in Sweden.

And in doing so, they earned a win bonus for the club with money up for grabs throughout the league phase for wins and draws.

The victory in Sweden has earned Rangers €450k (£375k) from UEFA. A draw in the Europa League comes with a €150k (£125k) bonus.

Rangers have already banked €4.31m (£3.6m) for qualifying for the league phase of the Europa League this term. That fee is separated into a down payment of €4.14m and a balance of €170k.


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Rangers know they will also earn at least €75k (£62k) for their involvement in the league phase with that figure increased by €75k for every position above bottom they finish in the table.

Potential Europa League bonus payments

1st to 8th in league phase - €600k (£500k)

9th to 16th in league phase - €300k (£250k)

At least €75k - increased by the same figure for every position above the bottom in the league phase.

- qualification for the knockout round play-offs: €300k per club - qualification for the round of 16: €1.75m per club   - qualification for the quarter-finals: €2.5m per club - qualification for the semi-finals: €4.2m per club - qualification for the final: €7m per club  The UEL winners can expect to receive an additional €6m

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