KUALA LUMPUR, first - the financial crisis not affect the Football Association of Asian or mengomersialkan for the AFC Asian Champions League. It is vital to increase the AFC even-It is vital prize of U.S. $ 14 million for the tournament in the season 2009.
Vice Chairman of the Project AFC Professional League, Tokuaki Suzuki, on Tuesday (28/10) said that the increase was to coach the team-team football for the Asia-race competition to reach the best. In addition, the AFC will increase the number of participants from 28 teams to 32 participants.
"Budget new means there is more income for clubs participating in the tournament," said Suzuki in the seminar football coach in Kuala Lumpur. "This will provide incentive for clubs to be more professional so that they can meet the standard in this competition."
Total budget for the tournament later in 2009 is U.S. $ 20 million, four million of which candidate is available for the tournament at the end of this year. Of this total, 70 percent of them used for prizes and incentives for the club. Champions League Champions will bring home money of U.S. $ 1.5 million plus bonuses that they get in the previous round.
Prizes for the winners of each team in the group phase of the U.S. $ 40,000 for one match. If you win all the games, the club will meraup bonus of U.S. $ 2.25 million.
"This means that even if the team does not pass the qualification round of 16, they still have the incentive because it is included in the group phase," added Suzuki.
AFC is now trying to apply some new rules for the regional persepakbolaan as criteria for entrance Champions League 2009. New standards that include the reform team, setting up facilities for the media, reform stadium, club marketing and so forth. So far only eleven countries are trying to implement a new system and only one league that has all the rules that apply satisfactorily, namely A-League. (AP)
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