Total cash Hearts have banked in the Europa Conference League ...
Hearts have two games to play before wrapping up their Europa Conference League league phase campaign.
They currently have six points from four matches thanks to impressive opening wins over Dinamo Minsk and Omonoia Nicosia.
And while two consecutive defeats to FC Heidenheim and Cercle Brugge have followed, the Jambos remain in a great position to qualify for February’s knockout play-off round.
So as we approach the start of December, how much money have Hearts actually banked so far? And what could they earn if they reach the knockout play-off stage?
Not The Old Firm has crunched the numbers for you below.
READ MORE: Hearts fans split as they react to Neil Critchley’s post-Cercle Brugge interview Photo by Roddy Scott/DeFodi Images via Getty ImagesLeague phase qualificationSimply reaching the new league phase format of the Europa Conference League guaranteed Hearts a cool sum of around £2.63m – that is 13.15% of the club’s total turnover for 2023/24.
Performance bonusesUEFA dish out bonus money for every win or draw a team gets in the Europa Conference League league phase. Each win is worth £332,672 and each draw will give you £110,619.
Hearts have earned two wins so far against Dinamo Minsk and Omonoia Nicosia, so their total performance bonus money currently stands at £665,344.
TOTAL EARNED SO FAR: £3.295mNote that Hearts banked around £145,556 from the Europa League play-off round exit, but this hasn’t been included in the above figure as it wasn’t earned in the Europa Conference League.
Moreover, Hearts will also take home a section of UEFA’s European and non-European value pillars, but this can fluctuate throughout the season and won’t be confirmed until the end of the competition.
Lastly, finance earned from ticket money or any uplift in commercial income from the Europa Conference League haven’t been incorporated in the £3.295m figure.
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