Key extracts from GFA’s proposed budget for the 2022 FIFA World Cup

1. Pre-tournament camping – $1,409,300
2. Tournament proper – $12,774,800

Below are key allocations and notable details extracted from the proposed budget:

1. Per Diem Allowances – $408,800 (28 Days)

• Players (26 members): $150 per day → $109,200
• Technical Team (22 members): $150 per day → $92,400
• Officials (37 members): $200 per day → $207,200

1. Appearance Fees – $5.4 Million

Each of the 54-member delegation, including players, technical staff, and GFA officials, was allocated $100,000 as an appearance fee.

• Total: $5,400,000

1. Air Transport – $632,000

• Accra to Doha and back (Officials only) – $2,000 per person for 16 officials → $32,000
• Charter flight for team (Doha-Accra) – $300,000
• Discrepancy: Some players were already in Qatar before the tournament, but flight costs were still included.

1. Accommodation and Meals – $2,431,600

• FIFA-covered accommodation for players & officials: (26 players, 24 officials)
• Extra accommodation (single rooms for 37 extra persons): $300 per night for 28 nights → $310,800
• Meals for extra persons: $100 per day for 28 days → $103,600

1. Honorarium Payments – $108,000

Some officials were allocated honorarium payments, including:

• Head of Delegation: $20,000
• General Secretary: $15,000
• Administrator: $15,000
• PA to Head Coach: $10,000
• COVID Officer: $20,000
• National Teams Department Rep: $10,000
• Other Officials (Scouts, Security, Kit Officers, etc.): Various allocations

1. Bonuses and Match Payments

Players and Technical Team bonuses per round: