Liverpool and Swansea will hit the jackpot thanks to Manchester City’s European glory.
City’s march to the Champions League last four with land the Reds a £300,000 bonus, thanks to a clause in Raheem Sterling’s £50million move to the Etihad.
And the Swans will bank a similar amount, courtesy of the same small print when Wilfried Bony left them for Manchester in a £28m deal.
Neither man played in Tuesday’s second leg win over Paris Saint-Germain, earning them a semi-final slot, although Sterling is currently out with a groin injury.
But Sterling featured in all six group stage games, and both legs against Dynamo Kiev.
Meanwhile, Bayern Munich fitness coach Andreas Kornmayer is leaving the German champions for a similar role at Anfield in the summer.
He replaces Ryland Morgans, who chose to leave recently. Andy O’Boyle has been filling in on a short-term basis until the end of the season.
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