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UEFA Super Cup Prize Money: How Much Are PSG Taking Home After Their Win?

Credit: Mike Segar-Reuters via Imagn Images

Paris Saint-Germain have lifted the UEFA Super Cup for the first time in their history, overcoming Tottenham Hotspur 4-3 on penalties. The match had to be decided after a tense 2-2 draw in Udine’s Stadio Friuli. Luis Enrique’s men held their nerve from the spot to add yet another trophy to their growing collection.

This year’s match marked the 50th edition of the competition and PSG etched their name onto the trophy as the 26th different winner. Tottenham, meanwhile, were denied the chance to cap their Europa League win even though they were leading the game by 2-0 till the 85th minute.

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— Paris Saint-Germain (@PSG_English) August 13, 2025

UEFA Super Cup Prize Money

Beyond the silverware, PSG’s win comes with a healthy financial boost. Both finalists had already secured a base participation fee simply for appearing in the fixture. Both clubs received £3.4m each only for their appearance in the fixture. The winners have collected an additional payout.

Thus, increasing their earnings from the evening’s work. While the Super Cup’s monetary rewards may not match the vast sums available in the Champions League, they still represent a welcome bonus. Along with the participation bringing each club millions, the winners have banked close to one million more.

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Tottenham, despite the defeat, still leave Udine with a significant payday. The context makes PSG’s financial picture even brighter. They clinched their first-ever Champions League crown in May with a historical and dominant 5-0 win over Inter Milan.

The French champions earned more than €148 million from UEFA competition revenues alone. That figure, boosted by new distribution rules, reflects a record-breaking campaign in which participation, match results, and the so-called ‘value pillar’ combined to deliver unprecedented returns.

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A Growing UEFA Prize Structure

The Super Cup may be a standalone event, but it also reflects UEFA’s evolving approach to prize money across competitions. Since changes introduced in 2024, payouts for both participation and performance have increased sharply. Total Champions League distributions are now topping $2.7 billion per season.

Under this new format, the path to such rewards is longer and more demanding. Teams must navigate a 36-club league stage and potentially play at least 15 matches to lift the trophy. The Super Cup winner, therefore, is not only celebrating a single night’s work but also the culmination of months of high-stakes competition.

For PSG, the night in Udine capped an extraordinary run of success. It also ensured that their summer included both a historic first Super Cup and a fresh injection of prize money. Tottenham will look to regroup, knowing that they remain part of Europe’s elite and have already secured lucrative Champions League participation for the coming season.

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Moumita Dutta

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Football writer at The Playoffs. I’ve been obsessed with the beautiful game since I was a kid.. Eventually, I realized I could combine my passion for writing with my love for football, and I’ve never looked back. My favorite part of the job is everything—when you’re doing what you love, even a late-night deadline feels like extra time in a thrilling cup final. Lastly, Lionel Messi is the GOAT.