UEFA paid Celtic in extra of £25million for his or her participation within the Champions League this season - with the Parkhead aspect banking £7.6m greater than rivals Rangers.
Glasgow's large two each landed hefty paydays once they certified for the highest tier, with Ange Postecoglou 's aspect going straight in as league winners whereas Rangers fought by means of PSV to make the group stage, though neither staff's campaigns went fairly to plan. The Hoops' two attracts towards Shakhtar Donetsk represented the one factors picked up by Scotland's representatives within the Champions League as each bottomed out of their respective teams.
Each level picked up in Europe is effective - actually - and that pair of outcomes towards the Ukrainian staff have been sufficient to financial institution Celtic €1.9m (£1.7m) whereas six consecutive defeats for Rangers noticed them take residence no prize cash from their clashes with Napoli, Liverpool and Ajax. However that does not inform the complete story in regards to the monetary disparity between the groups in Europe, as soccer enterprise blogger Swiss Ramble laid it naked.
Whereas each took residence a hefty €15.6m (£13.6m) participation payment and an identical share of the TV pool - €3.6m for Celtic and €3.2m for Rangers - the massive distinction was within the UEFA ten-year coefficient fee. Whereas Celtic have been common opponents on the European stage over the past decade, Rangers have been absent from any continental soccer between 2012 and 2017, and that has had a considerable impact on their payout - taking residence simply €2.3m to their rivals €9.1m.
Celtic and Rangers UEFA earnings 2022/23
| UEFA payout | Celtic | Rangers |
| Participation payment | €15.6m | €15.6m |
| Prize cash | €1.9m | £0 |
10-year coefficient | €9.1m | €2.3m |
| TV pool | €3.6m | €3.2m |
| Whole | €29.1m (£25.4m) | €20.4m (£17.8m) |