{"id":1145,"date":"2011-05-06T13:20:54","date_gmt":"2011-05-06T11:20:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.footballticketsbarcelona.com\/fc-barcelona-news\/?p=1145"},"modified":"2026-10-19T10:20:42","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T08:20:42","slug":"utds-9m-bonus-to-win-the-double","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.footballticketsbarcelona.com\/fc-barcelona-news\/utds-9m-bonus-to-win-the-double\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchester United&#8217;s &pound;9m bonus to win the Double"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>MANCHESTER UNITED&#8217;S<\/strong> stars will share a bumper \u00a39million bonus if they do the Double.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">United face Barcelona in the <strong>Champions League final <\/strong>and are favourites to win the Premier League with just three games to go.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The lucrative bonus system in the players&#8217; contracts means they will hit the jackpot by winning the big two.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For each Prem game, every member of the 18-man squad picks up \u00a31,500 per point won &#8211; so that is \u00a34,500 each for a victory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">United have 73 points and will be on 82 if they win their final three games, meaning the total payout will be around \u00a32.2m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The club will then add between \u00a31m and \u00a31.3m for winning the title, to be shared between the squad based on games played.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the <strong>Champions League<\/strong>, <strong>Wayne Rooney <\/strong>and Co are awarded \u00a315,000 for their part in a group stage win and \u00a320,000 in the knockout rounds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That will total around \u00a32.5m if they beat Barca at Wembley on May 28.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The club will throw in a further pot of \u00a33m for lifting the trophy, again shared based on the number of matches played.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">United have reached their third Euro final in four seasons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They hammered Schalke 4-1 at <strong>Old Trafford<\/strong> on Wednesday to win 6-1 on aggregate &#8211; a <strong>Champions League<\/strong> semi-final record.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Alex Ferguson&#8217;s<\/strong> side are three points clear of second-placed <strong>Chelsea<\/strong> in the league ahead of Sunday&#8217;s title crunch between the pair at Old Trafford.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANCHESTER UNITED&#8217;S stars will share a bumper \u00a39million bonus if they do the Double. 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