Colombian women’s team reaches agreement with directors for prizes

The protest of the players of the Colombian Women’s National Team, who raised their fists before the Copa América match against Paraguaydemanding greater equity in the prizes agreed with the Colombian Football Federation, generated an urgent space for dialogue with the leaders who left news this Monday.

Before the Colombia match against Bolivia, on the second date of group A, the players issued messages on their social networks expressing that there were agreements.

“The players and the Federation are united to make concerted decisions and create spaces that allow us to seek a better future for the women’s teams. #UnSoloSentir”, was the message published this Monday by some soccer players.

Details of the new prize agreement

EL TIEMPO met with sources close to the FCF and the Women’s National Team some details of the agreement reached.

The agreement is from Approximately 100 million pesos in prize money for each of the players for being champions of the Copa América. 60 million for the subtitle and 40 for reaching third place.

In addition, there are some additional agreed prizes: for the first phase they are 10 million for each of the players per game won. 20 million for each one for being first in the group. In other words, an addition of 10 million was agreed for each game won and 20 for first place in the group.

Therefore, If Colombia is champion and wins all the matches, each player could have a maximum prize of 160 million pesos.

If they are runners-up and first in their group with full victories, taking into account that Brazil is the favorite for the title, the prize would reach 120 million per player.

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