AFCON 2023: Super Eagles N3bn richer ahead of South Africa semi-final

AFCON 2023: Super Eagles N3bn richer ahead of South Africa semi-final

The Super Eagles have earned a prize money of $2.5m (N3bn), after qualifying for the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations.

Nigeria defeated Angola 1-0 last Friday to reach the last four and will now play South Africa for a place in Sunday’s final.

Jose Peseiro’s men along with South Africa, DR Congo and hosts Ivory Coast, have already secured $2.5m.

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Before the tournament kicked off, the Confederation of Africa Football, CAF, president, Dr Patrice Motsepe, announced a 40% increase in prize monies.

If Nigeria advanced to the final, they would have secured a minimum of $4m (N5bn) in prize money.

Also, if they win the tournament, they will receive $7m (N8.8bn).

AFCON 2023: Super Eagles N3bn richer ahead of South Africa semi-final

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