Prize Money Breakdown for Copa America 2024: How Much Will the Winner Take Home?

The Copa America 2024 tournament is not only about the prestigious title of the best team in the Americas, but also the hefty prize money that comes with it. With a record-breaking $16 million on the line for the champion, the stakes are higher than ever.

The final match is set to take place on July 14 at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, where teams like Argentina and Colombia are vying for the top spot. However, even teams that don’t make it to the final will still walk away with a substantial amount of money.

In total, there is a prize fund of $72 million for the 16 participating teams. Each team will receive $2 million just for participating, with additional bonuses for advancing to the next stages of the tournament.

Teams that make it out of the group stage will receive an extra $2 million, while the team that finishes in fourth place will win $4 million. The third-place team will receive $5 million, the runner-up will take home $7 million, and the champion will walk away with the grand prize of $16 million.

Interestingly, even the team that loses in the final will end up taking home more money than the champion of the previous tournament in 2021. This just goes to show the immense financial rewards that come with competing in the Copa America.