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UEFA announce plans to distribute €31.5 million to clubs for Nations League

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UEFA will distribute €31.5 million ⁠to clubs who released their players to compete in ‌the 2024-25 season of the Nations ‌League, European football's governing ‌body said on Tuesday.

[p]The ‌payment is the first under ‌the UEFA Club Benefits Programme cycle, which is part ‌of a memorandum of ⁠understanding between ‌UEFA and European Football Clubs (EFC), which ​represents over 800 clubs across Europe.[/p][p][b]"The payments ​form part of the €104 million allocated to clubs releasing players ⁠for ​the 2024-25 and 2026-27 UEFA Nations League and the qualifying competition for UEFA Euro 2028," ‌UEFA said in a statement.[/b][/p][p][b]"The programme benefits 611 clubs across all UEFA's member associations, including several amateur clubs. [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/rb-leipzig/KbS1suSm/"]RB Leipzig[/a] of Germany will receive the highest total compensation in this payment, with ‌approximately €353,000 for releasing 16 ​of its players," it added.[/b][/p][p]Portugal defeated Spain on penalties in the 2025 final. The 2026-27 edition of the tournament began last week.[/p]

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