long before the ongoing world cup 2010 south africa this year FIFA) has been able to calculate the benefits that would come by. It was submitted by the Secretary General of FIFA, Jerome Valcke, that advantage would be found in FIFA World Cup will reach 1.65 Milian pounsterling or approximately Rp. 22 trillion. The gain is derived from revenues from sponsorship, broadcast rights, and other sources.

Revenue from sponsors are expected to reach 60 percent of total revenue, followed by the right impression that reached 30 percent. The rest are from other posts, such as ticket sales.

“In the commercial, the World Cup a huge success,” said Jerome Valcke, Thursday yesterday, (03/06/2010). “The fact we have increased revenue by 50 percent since the World Cup 2006 in Germany and 2010 in South Africa.”

Up to now, preparations for the FIFA World Cup has held a spending budget of 1.76 billion pounds or about Rp23, 7 trillion. Of that total, FIFA has issued 930 million pounds, or Rp12, 5 billion. Another source said the donation FIFA then 412 million pounds or Rp5, 5 trillion alone.

Valcke added that revenue will be invested for the development of world football in developing countries. He said, countries in Africa ‘will not have a football team’ when not assisted FIFA funds. “If we do not have money, football would collapse,” added Valcke.

Earlier this week, FIFA will add to the deposit fund the preparation of the World Cup to the South African government for 78 million pounds or approximately USD 1triliun. This additional funding has been approved will be addressed to help improve training facilities for the teams that will compete.

SOURCE: Independent  ONLINE / DOCCERWAY / euFOOTBALL.BIZ