Italian Serie A Prize Money 2025/26 (Expected Distribution)

September 7, 2025 • By Editorial team Football
Italian Serie A Prize Money 2025/26 (Expected Distribution)

Italian Serie A will be  generating upto €1.267 billion a-year from their current domestic and international rights. Which will increase prize money each serie a club can earn from 2025/26 season. We breakdown how Prize money fund is generated and distributed among Serie A teams. Starting with breakdown of their current domestic/international deal which are the main source of prize money fund.

Current Serie A Domestic and Interantional rights:

Domestic Rights: Serie A has 5-year (2024/29) domestic rights deal with Sky and DAZN which gurantees €4.5 billion over 5-years. That brings it to €900 million per season.

International Rights: Serie A is set to increase their oversees rights revenue for 2024/27 cycle. A total of €1.1 billion is expected from oversees rights which include all other domestic competitions like Coppa Italia and Italian super cup etc. That brings it to €367 million per year.

Prize Money fund distribution system:

Domestic and overseas rights yearly revenue is pooled together (€1.267 billion) and distributed according to following system. 

Step Amount / Share
Yearly TV Revenue €1.267 billion
Solidarity payments 10% (€126 million) is kept for lower tier, grassroot football.
Parachute PaymentsAround €60 million is distibuted among relegated teams.
Serie A Clubs (distribution) €1.08 billion
Equal Share (50%) €540 million is distributed equally (€27m per club)
Social/Popularity based (22%) €237 million is distributed based on TV audience, attendance, homegrown players
Sporting Merit (28%) €302 million is distributed based on current seaon standings, last 5-year performance etc

How much each Serie A club will earn in 2025/26 season ?

Now we dig deep and predict how much each Italian Seria club can expect to earn in 2025/26 season. Obviously previous 5/10 year results and general popularity of clubs influence how much each club can earn. So we are making an hypothetical table based on 2024/25 season standings.

Rank Team Total Equal Share Merit Social
1Inter Milan€85.2m€27m€27m€31.2m
2Napoli€75.4m€27m€25.5m€22.9m
3AC Milan€76.6m€27m€19.6m€30m
4Roma€68.3m€27m€20.7m€20.6m
5Como€40.2m€27m€10.4m€2.8m
6Juventus€80.5m€27m€23.4m€30m
7Atalanta€60.6m€27m€18.7m€14.9m
8Bologna€45.1m€27m€14.5m€3.6m
9Lazio€57.1m€27m€17.2m€12.9m
10Udinese€49.4m€27m€13.9m€8.5m
11Sassuolo€41.8m€27m€10.6m€3.9m
12Torino€44.8m€27m€13.9m€3.3m
13Parma€40.4m€27m€11.4m€2m
14Genoa€43.7m€27m€13.7m€3m
15Fiorentina€48.1m€27m€15.2m€5.9m
16Cagliari€40.8m€27m€11.4m€2.4m
17Lecce€39.5m€27m€10.6m€1.9m
18Cremonese€37.9m€27m€9m€1.9m
19Hellas Verona€41.1m€27m€11.7m€2.4m
20Pisa€37.9m€27m€9m€1.9m
Total €1.08bn €540m €302m €237m
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