The payment amount is significant for many players since the average annual salary worldwide for women who play professionally is $14,000.
United States players including Julie Ertz #8, Lynn Williams #6, Sofia Huerta #3, and Alex Morgan #13 celebrate after an international friendly against Wales at PayPal Park on July 09, 2023 in San Jose, California. (Lachlan Cunningham/USSF/Getty ImagFIFA President Gianni Infantino could make no guarantee Wednesday that the member federations will distribute the $30,000 payments promised to every player at the Women's World Cup.
But there is no mechanism to directly pay the players the money, which could be life-changing for some."We are moving of course in the right direction, we have been consulting with associations, with players, to try to go in the right path," Infantino said. "We have issued these recommendations, but we have an association of associations.
Infantino said there are complications including residency and taxation that are best handled by federations.2023 Women’s World Cup: How to watch, time zone math, superstars and more questions answered FIFA’s agreement means that half of the total World Cup prize money fund of $110 million will be paid to the players in the 32 teams. The prize pool is more than three times the $30 million prize fund FIFA paid out at the 2019 Women’s World Cup in France.
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