Next summer’s World Cup winners will pick up a staggering £21.4m in prize money in Brazil.
FIFA announced the increase on Thursday afternoon as they prepared for the draw in Bahia, Brazil, which takes place on Friday.
The total prize fund at the tournament, which begins on June 12 next year, has increased to £352.25m from £256.85 in South Africa four years ago.
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| photo of spain when they lifted the world cup |
Winners: Spain lift the World Cup trophy in 2010 after beating Holland in South Africa
Third place teams win £13.45m, fourth place £5.5m. Teams reaching the quarter-finals before going out of the tournament receive £8.56m.
Teams reaching the second round receive £5.5m and teams failing to get out of the group stages will win £4.89m.


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