In a move aimed at motivating the Super Eagles for success at the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has revealed a bonus structure that includes a reward of $5,000 for every win during the group stage of the tournament.
The NFF’s decision to introduce performance-based bonuses reflects a commitment to fostering a competitive spirit and acknowledging the efforts of the players.
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The $5,000 incentive for each group stage victory is expected to boost morale within the team and serve as an additional source of motivation as they compete on the continental stage.
According to the NFF, the bonus structure is subject to review as the tournament progresses, demonstrating flexibility to adjust rewards based on the team’s overall performance.
This approach aligns with the federation’s goal of ensuring that players are adequately recognized and rewarded for their achievements at AFCON 2023.
The announcement comes as part of a broader agreement that includes the settlement of all outstanding bonuses owed to the Super Eagles.
By addressing these financial aspects, the NFF aims to create a conducive and supportive environment for the players, allowing them to focus on delivering stellar performances throughout the tournament.
As Nigeria anticipates a competitive campaign at AFCON 2023, the bonus structure serves as a positive step toward fostering team unity and inspiring the Super Eagles to aim for success on the continent.
The NFF remains optimistic that these incentives will contribute to a memorable and rewarding experience for both the players and fans alike.