The England team will donate the proceeds of the Euro 2020 to the NHS, the UK public health service. According to the English media, the team of Gareth southgate He could pocket more than 10 million euros if he beat Italy in the Euro final on Sunday, the first in their history.
In total, the English Federation will receive about 26 million euros if it wins the title, of which about 40% will go to the players, who they will share it with the toilets that have helped move the country forward in the pandemic.
The Boris Johnson Government it has already announced a 1% salary increase for NHS workers, a measure criticized by athletes like Andy Murray, who called it “pathetic”.