It’s not uncommon for football clubs to reward players with bonuses for significant achievements, and winning a prestigious tournament like the CAF Champions League is a major accomplishment. In the case of Al Ahly’s victory against Espérance (2-1) in the final, the club’s leaders decided to grant a bonus of 120,000 Egyptian pounds, approximately 12,500 euros, to the players who participated in this success.
Such bonuses are often a way for clubs to acknowledge and appreciate the efforts of the players, coaching staff, and everyone involved in achieving important milestones. It serves as both a financial reward and recognition of the hard work and dedication that led to success on the field.
It’s worth noting that bonus structures can vary between clubs and are typically outlined in player contracts or determined by the club’s management. Winning continental tournaments is not only a source of pride for the players but also a financial boost, especially when clubs choose to provide such bonuses for their achievements.