Real Madrid Tops 2025 Club World Cup Earnings – Record Payouts Ahead

Real Madrid continues to dominate the financial rankings at the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, reaching the semifinals with a thrilling 3-2 win over Borussia Dortmund, raising their total earnings to €72.89 million so far.

According to Marca, citing FIFA sources, Madrid's semifinal qualification added €18.06M to their tally, putting them ahead of:

• Real Madrid: €72.89M
• Paris Saint-Germain: €66.43M
• Fluminense: €52.32M
• Chelsea: €50.83M

Huge FIFA Payouts

FIFA allocated a record €860 million (≈ $1 billion) for the 32 clubs in this expanded edition, which resembles the FIFA World Cup in format.

The two semifinal winners (Real Madrid vs PSG, Fluminense vs Chelsea) will each earn an additional €25.8M, while the final winner gets €34.3M.

A Record-Breaking Total for Madrid?

If Real Madrid wins the title on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at MetLife Stadium, their total prize money will jump to €132.99 million, making them the richest club in tournament history.

Other Clubs with Big Gains

Despite exiting early, some clubs earned millions:

• Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund, Man City: over €40M
• Palmeiras, Inter Milan: over €30M
• Al Hilal (Saudi Arabia): €29.39M