Ethiopians promised $100,000 to win AFCON

Ethiopia's players have been promised more than $100, 000 or (P777,000) each if they win the African Cup of Nations on the country's return to the tournament after a 30-year absence.

 Ethiopian Football Federation president Sahilu Gebremariam said Wednesday the players would get $111, 000 each to win the Cup and $55, 000 to make the final in South Africa.

Sahilu said coach Sewnet Bishaw and his assistant coach would be rewarded with "significantly higher prize money" if the team progresses to the final.

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