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Africa-Press<\/a> – Nigeria<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>Chelsea players earned aggregate bonuses of \u00a35million for reaching the Champions League final for the third time in their history, according to SportsMail.<\/p>\n

Another \u00a35m will be up for grabs, when they face Manchester City in the final on May 29.<\/p>\n

In addition, Thomas Tuchel\u2019s men will share a \u00a31m collective bonus, if they defeat Leicester City in the FA Cup final on May 15.<\/p>\n

Chelsea run a collective players\u2019 pool, with all bonuses shared equally amongst members of their match-day squad.<\/p>\n

This means each player could earn around \u00a3500,000 if they win the Champions League.<\/p>\n

This style is different City, who negotiate individual bonuses with each player, when they sign their contracts at the club.<\/p>\n

City will pay out around \u00a315m in bonuses if they win the Champions League for the first time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Nigeria. Chelsea players earned aggregate bonuses of \u00a35million for reaching the Champions League final for the third time in their history, according to SportsMail. Another \u00a35m will be up for grabs, when they face Manchester City in the final on May 29. 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