The FAW say they might additionally assure Merthyr an annual fee of £250,000 over 5 years for competing within the Cymru Premier, plus a further £30,000 for the 2026-27 season for any drop in attendances.
There would even be £25,000 in direction of Merthyr’s 4G pitch fund, and as much as £40,000 for the set up of a brand new tv gantry.
The FAW say the overall monetary package deal is value £5.95m.
Tempting Merthyr to affix the Cymru Premier is a part of the FAW’s plan to revamp the division, having beforehand introduced the league will increase to 16 groups and embody a brand new end-of-season break up into three divisions from 2026-27.
Wales’ prime flight at the moment consists of 12 golf equipment and, after every performs house and away, the league splits into two divisions of six.
Whether or not Merthyr followers can be tempted to affix it – whatever the seemingly beneficiant monetary package deal on provide – is one other matter.
The membership cherish their distinctive state of affairs within the English system, and are in a powerful place to be promoted to Nationwide League South – the sixth tier of the English sport.
They’re at the moment 9 factors clear on the prime of Southern League Premier South after a crowd of 1,744 turned up at Penydarren Park for Tuesday’s 1-1 draw with AFC Totton.
Merthyr say they won’t touch upon the monetary incentives supplied by the FAW till discussing the matter at a membership board assembly subsequent week.