GOLAZONEWSFluminense eliminated from Copa Libertadores
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- Fluminense lost to Palmeiras on penalties in the semifinals.
- The club's exit results in a significant financial impact.
- Fluminense earned nearly $9 million for their tournament performance.
Fluminense has been eliminated from the Conmebol Libertadores following a penalty shootout defeat to Palmeiras in last Wednesday's semifinal match.
According to ge, the exit carries financial consequences for the club beyond the sporting disappointment. Fluminense had already secured nearly 9 million dollars (approximately 46.35 million reais) for their performance in the competition.
The club missed out on further prize money that would have been awarded for advancing further. A runner-up finish would have provided an additional 7 million dollars (35.2 million reais), while winning the title would have resulted in 24 million dollars (120.6 million reais).