The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) announced an increase in the Pakistan Premier League prize money on Tuesday.
According to a press release issued by the PFF, the league prize money has been enhanced from Rs 600,000 to Rs700,000 for the winning team while the runners-up money has gone up from Rs400,000 to Rs500,000 and the third position holder will get Rs400,000 against the previous Rs300,000.
Meanwhile, the individual prizes have also been increased by Rs50,000. The best player of the league will now be getting Rs1,50,000, while the highest scorer, best goalkeeper, best match commissioner and best referee will all be getting Rs1,00,000 now while the best assistant referee will see an increase of Rs25,000 to receive Rs50,000. The match bonus amount for each match has also been raised from Rs25,000 to Rs30,000.
It was hoped by the PFF President Makhdoom Syed Faisal Saleh Hayat that the gesture would encourage the players and officials of the league to put forward their best efforts while bringing credit to the nation.
PFF’s 8th Premier League, featuring 12 departmental and four club teams, will see the playing of 240 matches between July 5 and Dec 28
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