The Peninsula
His Excellency Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Thani, President of Qatar Football Association (QFA), congratulated Al-Sadd and Al-Arabi clubs for their remarkable achievement in reaching the final of the 51st edition of the Amir Cup for the current season of 2023.
His Excellency emphasized that the upcoming final will be a grand spectacle, given the substantial fan base of both teams. With highly skilled players and intense competition witnessed throughout the current season, the final promises to be a display of top-tier football.
Moreover, HE the QFA President announced an increase in the prize money for the prestigious Amir Cup. The tournament's prize pool has been raised to QR30 million, with the winning team receiving QR20 million and the runner-up securing QR10 million. This increase will take effect from the 51st edition of the Amir Cup.
Similarly, starting with the upcoming 2023-24 season, the Qatar Cup prize money has been increased to QR20 million, with the champion receiving QR15 million and the second-place club receiving QR5 million.
His Excellency Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Ahmed, President of the QFA, concluded his address by extending warm greetings to all the fans, encouraging them to relish the wonderful atmosphere that awaits them in the final clash between Al-Sadd and Al-Arabi. He wished them unforgettable moments filled with enjoyment, in the pinnacle event of this prestigious tournament.