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MTN FA CUP: GFA announce lucrative prize packages

By : cd on 28 May 2021, 12:23     |     Source: christian ahorgah

MTN FA Cup

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced prize packages for each stage of the ongoing 2020/21 MTN FA Cup competition.

All ninety-two (92) clubs who participated in the preliminary round are entitled to an appearance fee of Ghc1,500 in cash and Ghc500 worth of MTN airtime.

Teams who advanced to the round of 64 are entitled to Ghc3,000 in cash and Ghc500 worth of airtime.

According to the GFA, the the ultimate winner of the 2020/2021 season of the FA Cup competition will earn an amount of GH₵80,000 as prize money with the runner-up also set to take home GH₵30,000 in cash.

An amount of 100,000.00GHc will be presented to the winning Club ahead of their participation in the Africa Club championship.

Here is a breakdown of the packages for the 2020/21 MTN FA Cup.

PARTICIPATION FEES FOR THE MTN FA CUP – MAIN COMPETITION
STAGE ITEM CLUBS UNIT TOTAL

Preliminary Round Appearance Fee 92 1,500.00 138,000.00
MTN Recharge Cards 92 500.00 46,000.00
Round of 64 Appearance Fee 64 3,000.00 192,000.00
MTN Recharge Cards 64 500.00 32,000.00
Round of 32 Appearance Fee 32 4,000.00 128,000.00
MTN Recharge Cards 32 500.00 16,000.00
Round of 16 Appearance Fee 16 5,000.00 80,000.00
MTN Recharge Cards 16 500.00 8,000.00
Quarter Finals Appearance Fee 8 6,000.00 48,000.00
MTN Recharge Cards 8 1,000.00 8,000.00
Semi Finals Away Team 4 10,000.00 40,000.00
MTN Recharge Cards 4 1,500.00 6,000.00
Final Winner 1 80,000.00 80,000.00
MTN Recharge Cards 2 2,000.00 4,000.00
Runner Up 1 30,000.00 30,000.00
Money for Africa 1 100,000.00 100,000.00

 

The GFA is committed to providing Transport support to a few Clubs who were moved to other Zones, as well as pay match officials fees and other operational costs.
The Round of 64 matches are scheduled to be played between May 28 -30 at match venues across the country.