World Cup final Argentina vs France

Argentina vs France in the World Cup final. Photo by Punit PARANJPE / AFP)

World Cup final: How much money will Argentina and France take home?

Argentina vs France is a fitting end to a thrilling edition of the FIFA World Cup. How much money will they be taking home?

World Cup final Argentina vs France

Argentina vs France in the World Cup final. Photo by Punit PARANJPE / AFP)

The FIFA World Cup final pits the champions of South America against the defending champions of the world. Argentina vs France is a fitting end.

It’s all about national pride, but how much money will each side be taking home?

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FIFA World Cup 2022 prize money

The four losing quarter-finalists went home $17 million richer.

The loser of the third-place playoff – Morocco – banked $25 million while Croatia scooped $27 million for winning the match that nobody really wants to play.

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The losing finalist today will console themselves with $30 million while the winners of football’s biggest match will claim $42 million along with the bragging rights.

For Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé and the 20 other players taking the pitch at Lusail Stadium, however, money is not the issue.

Argentina vs France in the World Cup final.
Messi vs Mbappe. Argentina vs France. World Cup final. Photo by Juan MABROMATA and Gabriel BOUYS / AFP)

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