Aston Villa could land extra £3m+ as prize money revealed

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(Credit: Imago) Wed 8 April 2026 17:00, UK Aston Villa will land more than £3million in prize money if they secure their place in the Europa League semi-finals. Villa then went on to beat Lille 3-0 on aggregate in the last 16 to secure their place in the quarter-finals.

Villa have already benefited financially from the competition this season, but progression through to the semi-finals would bank them a further £3.7m in prize money. 💰 Aston Villa Finance Update 💰 Inside the transfer budget, player wages, NSWE investment, and the latest Villa Park stadium expansion news. VISIT THE VILLA FINANCE HUB MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES How Aston Villa’s Europa League prize money breaks downIn terms of how the numbers break down, each team will receive a guaranteed £3.8m for playing in the Europa League this season.

Emery’s side sit fourth in the Premier League table, while winning the Europa League would also earn them a place in European football’s elite club competition for next season. The West Midlands giants’ revenue increased dramatically from £276m in 2023-24 to £378m last season after reaching the quarter-finals of the Champions League. 🦁 ASTON VILLA INSIDER UPDATE 🦁 Get the inside track on the Villa Park dugout, transfer strategy, player wages, and technical leadership at Bodymoor Heath.