Prize money for Durand Cup 2025 announced; check winners' reward

NorthEast United FC and Diamond Harbour FC will lock horns to claim the Durand Cup trophy.

The Durand Cup is set for its glorious conclusion on August 23, with NorthEast United FC and Diamond Harbour FC contesting for the trophy. The final will kick off at 5:30 PM at the historic Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata.

The Prize money for this year’s winners has been announced. Not just the winners, but there are rewards for various achievers. The tournament has never been about the remunerative rewards, but the glory that is associated with the trophy. However, the remunerative rewards will only bolster the clubs, prompting them to improve their game.

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Durand Cup 2025 winner to win 1.21 Crore

Not just the unmatched glory, but the club winning the final will also receive a prize money of a whopping 1.21 crores. Just put this in the context of Diamond Harbour’s finances as an I League club. It will be a massive financial boost. Not just the newly promoted I League side, but the defending champions NorthEast United FC will also be eyeing the prize money.

The Durand Cup is a test of skill, character, and grit. It takes an exceptional effort to reach the final, and the runners-up equally deserve a remunerative reward. The runners-up of the tournament will be rewarded with 60 lakhs.

The losing semi-finalists will receive 25 lakhs each, whereas the losing quarter-finalists will have 15 lakhs each in their kitty.

Individual Awards for players as well

Durand Cup’s glory is founded on the breathtaking brilliance of players who set the stage on fire. This edition was no exception. We saw some mind-boggling performances from various players. However, it is not just about the one-off performances. The consistency matters the most. To value this consistency, the organisers have also announced individual awards.

Three prominent individual awards will be given. The best player of the tournament will receive the Golden Ball. The highest goalscorer of the tournament will be awarded the Golden Boot. Whereas the best goalkeeper will be awarded with Golden Glove award.

All these individual awards have a prize money of 3 lakhs associated with them. On top of the prize money, a brand-new Mahindra XUV 3XO SUV will also be given to these players.

Durand Cup 2025 Prize Money

• Winners: 1.21 crore
• Runners up: 60 lakh
• Losing semifinalist: 25 lakh each
• Losing Quarter finalist: 15 lakh each
• Individual Awards: Golden Ball (Best player of the tournament), Golden Boot (Highest goal scorer) & Golden Gloves (Best goalkeeper) winners to receive ₹3 lakh each, plus a brand-new Mahindra XUV 3XO SUV.

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