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With 52 goals in 51 games this season, Erling Haaland has been honored by the Football Writers Association of England as the best player of the 2022-23 season.
Voting has been going on since the 1940s and has more than 400 journalists voted England's player of the season of the season.
Haaland, just 22 years old, is in his first season for Manchester City and English football. In addition to winning the Premier League, he has scored 36 goals in 35 appearances in the competition and is still able to win the Champions League, where Man City face Inter Milan on June 10.
“I understand why people say it's the best tournament because it really is. I love it, I love playing here, I love duels, I like head-to-head matches, I'm enjoying it," Haaland said as he accepted the trophy.
"There's no doubt [de vir para o Manchester City]. I knew I was going to play, I knew I was going to play for a good team... Honestly, I didn't expect it to go well. like that, but I'm still expected to score.
The biggest winner of the British Writers' Association award is Thierry Henry, who has won the award three times. With the season underway, Haaland is a strong contender for the Ballon d'Or title.
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Liverpool will play in next season's Europa League after Manchester United clinched last night's Champions League place with a home win over Chelsea
Liverpool now know they will be in next season's Europa League football after Manchester United clinched fourth and final Champions League place on Thursday night with a home win over Manchester United. Chelsea.
After a season that ended well but was bogged down for a long time in the battle for the Red Devils, fifth place and a place in the second tier of European football await us in the 2023 campaign. /24.
The goal this summer is to rebuild to fill the gaps in the squad that have led to a disappointing campaign, but to win the 2024/25 Champions League and start generating lucrative cash. Once involved, which could exceed £100 million mark, Liverpool would have to operate amid a decline in an important source of revenue.
Reaching the Champions League group stage, before the ball has even been kicked, is worth around £13.7m for competing clubs, compared with £3.2m for the Europa League and £2.6m suggested for Europa Conference League.
Group stage wins add up to £2.4m, with draws earning around £800,000 for clubs. The Champions League group stage is worth around £8.4m compared to £1m for the Europa League and £520,000 for the Europa Conference League. Clubs are offered around £570,000 if they win Europa League group stage matches, with a figure of around £190,000 for a draw.
Before considering the share of the television market that clubs share in the competition and other commercial considerations, and the amount of prize money offered for winning in individual group matches, the winners Winning the Champions League will take home around £73.3m in prize money for each round of play, compared with £19.8m in the Europa League and £12.7m in the Europa Conference League.
In terms of national and international media rights deserving payments, fifth is worth £32.9m and fourth is around £35m.
For Liverpool, finishing fifth and reaching the Europa League final could be worth more than £50m if best-case scenarios are taken into account and that includes match day revenue on the pitch. home. That's a number that can be inflated by the Reds' good 10-year UEFA coefficient, where they sit in 10th place.
Liverpool are likely to be the team with the highest rated coefficients, meaning they could get up to £3.7m from the TV market. The starting fee for the Europa League is around £3.2 million for the clubs in the group stage.
An extra £20m in income by attending next season's Europa League may not seem like a game changer compared to what the club have earned in recent years in the Champions League, but it is a number that will help limit some of the effects. increase in payroll or potentially increase the depreciation charge on the balance sheet at the time of publication of the next financial year.
Also, and perhaps most importantly, it's important to have some sort of European football to offer potential signings, even if it's not the Champions League.
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