The football World Cup is soon in 2026. German players can win much money there. If Germany wins, the players get a reward. This is a prize. The prize is higher than before.
In 2014, players got 300,000 Euro. In 2022, it was 400,000 Euro. We do not know the exact sum yet. But it is more than 400,000 Euro. Andreas Rettig from the DFB says this.
The FIFA pays 50 million Dollars to the winner. The DFB gives some money to the players. The captain Joshua Kimmich talks about this. The players want money if they play well. The goal is the win in the final.
A former winner from France is Christian Karembeu. He trusts the German team. He says: Germany has good young players. But he thinks France wins at the end. France has strong strikers like Kylian Mbappe.