FIFA Proposes US$6.3 Billion Funding for Soccer Development, US$25 Million for Each Association
The plan would more than double planned distributions and prioritize women’s and youth football, FIFA said.
- FIFA plans a $6.35 billion soccer development fund for 2027-2030, proposing to increase payments to each of its 211 member associations to $25 million.
- The unprecedented commercial success of the 48-team World Cup prompted this increase, which more than doubles the original $10 million allocation for the four-year period.
- Allocations include more than $3.5 billion from financial reserves and $99 million for each continental confederation, with focus on women's and youth soccer development.
- The FIFA council will finalize the financial plan in December 2026, with final approval subject to the 77th FIFA Congress in March 2027.
- Seeking reelection next year, FIFA President Gianni Infantino faces pressure from European soccer leaders searching for a candidate to oust him following divisive investment plan proposals.
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FIFA set to propose 6.3 billion dollars funding for football development
FIFA will propose to its members a $6.35 billion development fund for the next four-year cycle, including a boosted amount of $25 million for each national association, two people with knowledge of the plan and a letter reviewed by The Associated Press confirmed Tuesday.
According to the media, FIFA is planning a huge distribution to its member associations. Based on a FIFA document, the US news agency AP reports that the World Football Association with President Gianni Infantino wants to distribute $6.35 billion (around €5.6 billion) at the top between 2027 and 2030, including a significantly increased payment of $25 million (around €22.3 million) to the individual national associations.
The International Football Association Board (FIFA) is preparing a new four-year fund of 5.5 billion euros, the Associated Press reports. It is planned that each of the 211 national federations will receive 21.5 million euros. On September 28, FIFA President Gianni Infantino sent a proposal to the leaders of the six continental football confederations. The final plan is expected to be determined at a meeting of the FIFA Council in December, befo…
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