What Celtic will earn in blockbuster Champions League revamp from 5 revenue streams – total breakdown as riches rise

It's the ultimate golden ticket in club football – and Celtic are now heading to the direct entry queue to an €853m European party of sheer opulence.

Brendan Rodgers'men are just one domestic point away from tasting Scottish Premiership success and with that a spot in the newly revamped Champions League for the 2024/25 season. Aleksander Ceferin has the ribbon ready for 36 teams to burst into a glitzy new arena. Victory over rivals Rangers pushed Celtic six points clear at the top of the league standings with just two matches to go as they get set to bank mega bucks and battle European heavyweights in a new format. The Swiss model is here and it's eight games against eight different opponents with all 36 ranked in a mammoth league table format.

Philippe Clement and Co could join the party but will have to navigate the tricky qualifying route. Celtic know their fate. The Hoops banked £30million last season with just four points from six matches. But another big cheque arrive in the boardroom next year. But just how much will it be? Record Sport crunches out the numbers, although first, let's freshen our minds of the incoming changes.

As we now know, Celtic have a huge grip on the Scottish Premiership title and with that a return to the UCL proper. Confirming the league crown will stamp the ticket and open the bank with millions set to come into the club. Rangers will need to navigate the qualifying rounds. UEFA state that each of the 36 clubs who qualify for the league phase can expect to receive an entry fee of €18.62m per club – an increase of 20 per cent from last year's €15.64m.

Each win would net €2.1m while a draw is worth €700k. The new league phase ranking bonus will be paid out based on the final overall