The World Cup champions will earn $42 million in prize money for their soccer federation.
The losing team in Sunday’s final between France and Argentina will get $30 million from a FIFA prize fund of $440 million.
Not all the money goes to players, but they are expected to get a good chunk of it. France players such as Kylian Mbappé are in line to be paid a bonus of 554,000 euros by their federation for winning the final, French sports daily L’Equipe reported.
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