Prize money guaranteed for Warriors after qualifying for AFCON 2025


The Zimbabwe national football team is guaranteed a minimum of $500,000 for participating in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).

The national team qualified for the tournament, which will take place in December 2025.

With their qualification confirmed as runners-up in Group J, the Warriors received $250,000, while Cameroon, the group winners, received $350,000.

Zimbabwe will receive a further $500,000, which is the base amount for any team participating in the tournament or finishing fourth in their group.

If they manage to secure third place in their group, the amount will increase to $700,000.Qualifying for the Round of 16 will earn them $800,000. This would mark a historic achievement, as the team has never advanced to the knockout stages.

Quarter-finalists will receive $1.3 million each, while semi-finalists will earn $2.5 million per team.

The winners of the competition will receive $7 million, and the losing finalists will receive $4 million.

Here is the full breakdown of the 2025 AFCON prize money:

  • Group Stage (4th place): $500,000
  • Group Stage (3rd place): $700,000
  • Round of 16: $800,000
  • Quarter-finalists: $1.3 million
  • Semi-finalists: $2.5 million
  • Runners-up: $4 million
  • Winners: $7 million


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