APOEL’s earnings have neared €13 million with the additional €750,000 the Nicosia club is set to receive from UEFA for passing to the Europa League’s final 16.
The spectacular performance by the Cypriot champions APOEL who overcame a 3-2 deficit in the first leg in Bilbao and their general performance in the competition has been financially rewarding.
APOEL stands to gain €360,000 for each win and €120,000 for a draw in each of the following games while the eight quarter-finalists in the competition stand to gain €1 million.
Each of the four semifinalists is set to gain €1.5 million while the runners-up and winners will receive €3.5 million and €6.5 million respectively.