He Club World CupIn addition to emerging as an elite tournament, a millionaire catwalk will offer in eleven cities in the United States through which 32 teams of the six confederations will parade: Africa, South America, Asia, Europe, North and Central America and Oceania.
In addition the market prices of the 20 most expensive players who will participate in the tournament, the total around 1,875 million euros, a figure that doubles the budget of most clubs and turns the contest sponsored by FIFA in the most luxurious, aristocratic and expensive version of club appointments.
The cash register that moves the World Cup
According to Transfermarkt, with an individual price of 200 million euros, Erling Haaland (Manchester City) and Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) rise as the most expensive players in the tournament that will be played between June 14 and July 13. Only those two cracks already represent almost 11 percent of the total bag.
The Norwegian Haaland and the Brazilian Vinícius follow the English Jude Bellingham, appraised in 180 million and the Frenchman Kylian Mbappé, with 170, so that of the four players with more price, three are from Real Madrid.
The trend continues with the German Jamal Musiala (140 million) and a young quartet formed by the British Cole Pale Pale and Phil Foden, the Uruguayan Federico Valverde and the Spanish Rodri, each priced in 130. Closes the 'Top' ten of the most expensive soccer players the Argentine end of the Inter Milan Lautaro Martínez, valued at 95 million. And two other world champions, Madrid striker Julián Álvarez and Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister, both with an estimate of 90 million.
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The list of eleven to twenty positions is completed by the Argentine Chelsea Enzo Fernández (75 million) and his compatriot of Atlético de Madrid Rodrigo de Paul (25 million). This partial classification illustrates the hegemony of European teams in 'The Club' of Millionaire soccer players. And the panorama changes with the appearance of the referents of clubs of the American continent. They are Lionel Messi (19 million), the Uruguayan of Flamengo Nicolás de la Cruz (17,8), the Argentine of River Plate Franco Mastantuono and the Colombian of Palmeiras Richard Ríos (15). In sum, the 'most millionaire twenty club' is made up of a Norwegian, a Brazilian, three English, a Frenchman, a German, a Spaniard, eight Argentines, three Uruguayans and a Colombian.
World Cup architecture
The raffle of the first phase has distributed the 32 clubs in eight groups. In Group A, Al-Ahly, Inter Miami, Palmeiras and Porto were matched. In the B, Atlético de Madrid will be measured with Botafogo, Paris Saint-Germain and Seattle Sounders. The C brings together Auckland City, Bayern Munich, Benfica and Boca Juniors. The D will face Chelsea, Esperance and Flamengo. The fourth team will leave a confrontation between Mexican America and Los Angeles FC (LAFC).
The group stage is completed with the E: Inter de Milan, Monterrey, River Plate and Urawa Reds. Dortmund, Fluminense, Mamelodi Sundowns and Ulsan Hyundai were matched in the F. Group G composes it to AIN, Juventus Turin, Manchester City and Wydad Ac. And in the H stayed to Hilal, Pachuca, Real Madrid and RB Salzburg.
The games will be played in eleven American cities
Son estos Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta), Hard Rock Stadium (Miami Gardens), Camping World Stadium (Orlando), Bank of America Stadium (Charlotte), MetLife Stadium (East Rutherford), Rose Bowl (Pasadena), TQL Stadium (Cincinnati), Geodis Park (Nashville), Lincoln Financial Field (Filadelfia), Lumen Field (Seattle) y Audi Field (Washington D.C.).
