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CENTRAL PAYMENTS · 2024/25

Crystal Palace central payments

The Premier League paid Crystal Palace £136,100,000 for 2024/25, the 12th largest of its 20 payments that season and 4.8% of the whole pot. Across the 6 seasons we hold, the club has been paid £756,766,509.

PAID 2024/25 £136m
RANK IN PAYMENTS12th of 20
ALL SEASONS £757m
BEST SEASON 2023/24 £140m
MERIT PAYMENT £24m
LIVE UK MATCHES18

Every season's payment

What Crystal Palace received from the central pot, newest first

Crystal Palace central payments by season, with the league, finishing position and rank among the clubs paid.
SEASON LEAGUE FINISHED PAID RANK SHARE OF POT
2024/25 Premier League 12th £136,100,000£136.1m 12 / 20 4.8%
2023/24 Premier League 10th £139,600,000£139.6m 10 / 20 4.9%
2022/23 Premier League 11th £133,299,518£133.3m 12 / 20 4.8%
2021/22 Premier League 12th £120,407,796£120.4m 12 / 20 4.7%
2020/21 Premier League 14th £113,143,980£113.1m 14 / 20 4.5%
2018/19 Premier League 12th £114,215,215£114.2m 12 / 20 4.7%

The payment, season by season

2018/19 paid £114,215,215 and 2024/25 £136,100,000, a change of 19.2%. The pot itself grows with each broadcasting contract, so a club standing still in the table is paid more every cycle.

What the 2024/25 payment was made of

Every component the Premier League publishes for Crystal Palace

International equal share £59m
UK equal share £30m
UK facility fees £15m
UK merit payment £15m
International merit payment £9.3m
Central commercial £7.9m

The equal shares and central commercial money, £96,900,000, are paid to every club whatever happens. The merit payment is the finishing position and nothing else, and the facility fees follow the television picks: 18 live matches for Crystal Palace in 2024/25.

Every Premier League club's payment, 2024/25

Where Crystal Palace's cheque sits among the 20 the Premier League paid

Every Premier League club's central payment in 2024/25, ranked.
# CLUB FINISHED PAID
1 Liverpool 1st £174,900,000£174.9m
2 Arsenal 2nd £171,500,000£171.5m
3 Manchester City Man City 3rd £165,500,000£165.5m
4 Chelsea 4th £163,700,000£163.7m
5 Newcastle United Newcastle 5th £160,200,000£160.2m
6 Aston Villa 6th £159,300,000£159.3m
7 Nottingham Forest Nott'm Forest 7th £152,500,000£152.5m
8 Brighton & Hove Albion Brighton 8th £145,100,000£145.1m
9 AFC Bournemouth Bournemouth 9th £143,400,000£143.4m
10 Brentford 10th £138,900,000£138.9m
11 Manchester United Man Utd 15th £136,200,000£136.2m
12 Crystal Palace 12th £136,100,000£136.1m
13 Fulham 11th £135,500,000£135.5m
14 Everton 13th £131,800,000£131.8m
15 West Ham United West Ham 14th £130,900,000£130.9m
16 Tottenham Hotspur Spurs 17th £127,800,000£127.8m
17 Wolverhampton Wanderers Wolves 16th £123,100,000£123.1m
18 Leicester City Leicester 18th £116,900,000£116.9m
19 Ipswich Town Ipswich 19th £111,100,000£111.1m
20 Southampton 20th £109,200,000£109.2m

Frequently asked questions

How much did Crystal Palace get from the Premier League in 2024/25?

Crystal Palace were paid £136,100,000 in central payments for 2024/25, the 12th largest of the 20 payments the Premier League made that season.

How much have Crystal Palace been paid in central payments in total?

£756,766,509 across 6 seasons from 2018/19 to 2024/25. The biggest single season was 2023/24, at £139,600,000.

How much of Crystal Palace's 2024/25 payment was merit money?

£23,800,000 was merit payment, paid for finishing 12th. £96,900,000 was the equal share every club receives, and £15,400,000 was facility fees for 18 live UK television matches.

Where to next

For what Crystal Palace pays its squad, see Crystal Palace player wages , and for the whole set of accounts, Crystal Palace finances. The league-wide table is on Premier League prize money, and every club in the division is on Premier League wages.