Revealed: Liverpool set to earn massive bonus from Nike if Arne Slot's side win Premier League trophy

Premier League title favourites Liverpool are all set to earn a hefty bonus from Nike if they lift the trophy at the end of the 2024/25 campaign.

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WHAT HAPPENED?
The Reds now enjoy an eleven-point lead at the top of the Premier League table after Arsenal went down against West Ham and the Merseyside club comfortably beat Manchester City 2-0 last weekend. They are on course to lift the top-division title for a record-equalling 20 times and if they eventually manage to achieve the feat, they will reportedly pocket a bonus of £2 million ($2.5m) from Nike, according to The Atheltic.

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THE BIGGER PICTURE
As part of their five-year deal with Nike - which was signed in 2020 - the sports goods manufacturing company are obligated to pay out if the team win the Premier League. Nike will also pay another £2m if Liverpool reach the final of the Champions League and £4m if they win the European title in Munich on May 31. In the Champions League, the six-time winners are scheduled to face Paris Saint-Germain in the first leg of their round of 16 fixture in the French capital on March 5.
DID YOU KNOW?
Nike's contract with the Reds expires at the end of the 2024/25 campaign as from next season Liverpool will be donning Adidas kits. Last year, the Premier League side entered into a deal with the German firm which will see the club earn £60m a season, starting next summer.