2022 WORLD'S TOP 10 HIGHEST-PAID FOOTBALL COACHES
10. Carlo Ancelotti
Carlo Ancelotti's annual salary is 12.6 million euros gross.
Carlo Ancelotti's advantage is that he was just recently recruited by Everton after being sacked. Despite the fierce competition, the former Real Madrid coach intends to guide Liverpool into European contention. His long coaching career has seen him head renowned clubs like AC Milan, PSG, and Real Madrid. His technical abilities have earned him a spot among the world's top 10 highest-paid football coaches.
9. Rafa Benitez
Rafa Benitez's annual salary is 12.94 million euros gross.
Another ex-Madrid coach to make the list of the world's highest-paid football managers. After finishing his term as a coach at Newcastle United in the Premier League, Rafa Bentez is now the manager of Dalian Aerbin in the Chinese Super League. Despite the recent restrictions that limited the financial Fair Play of the country's clubs, we can observe top-level players and coaches in their league due to the considerable investment made by Chinese teams.
His achievements at Valencia CF and Liverpool have earned him the title as one of the highest-paid managers in the world.
8. Massimiliano Allegri
Allegri, Massimiliano Gross annual salary: 13.49 million euros.
Former Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri has a privileged place on this list of the world's highest-paid managers. Despite his dismissal, he had one of the highest wages in the Premier League, and it is claimed that he has already been cleared for a new team.
Mauricio Sarri, his replacement, earns substantially lesser but not insignificant remuneration: 7 million euros gross per year.
7. Fabio Cannavaro
Fabio Cannavaro's annual salary is 13.93 million euros gross.
The former Ballon d'Or winner and world champion with the Italian National Team has joined Guangzhou Evergreen as a coach in the Chinese Super League. The former footballer has begun his coaching career in one of today's most unique and stylish leagues. Fabio Cannavaro is the highest-paid player in his league, and he may return to Europe in the near future to compete in a more competitive setting.
6. Antonio Conte
Antonio Conte's annual salary is 16.56 million euros gross.
After signing a deal with Inter Milan, Antonio Conte finds himself in a privileged situation. The Milanese team's owners understand that if they want to be a reference in Italy and Europe once more, they need one of the top managers in the world. As a result, the Italian coach is now one of the highest-paid coaches in the globe, ranking fifth among only five elite coaches.
The past season's signings indicate that the initiative is serious and that it intends to compete directly with the 'Vecchia Signora,' even though they are still one step behind.
5. Zinedine Zidane
Zinedine Zidane (Zinedine Zidane) is a French football Gross salary: 16.8 million euros per year
Zinedine Zidane, the coach who makes gold out of practically everything he touches (titles). Following his return to the white squad, the French coach has become one of the highest-paid coaches in the world.
Florentino Pérez knew that the only person who could get Real Madrid back on the winning track was the French coach, so he gave him a lucrative deal. He has won the LaLiga title this season, breaking culé's previous winning run.
4. José Mourinho
Jose Mourinho's annual salary is 17.52 million euros gross.
One of the finest trainers in the world is 'The Special One.' He has managed Real Madrid, Chelsea, Manchester United, and now Tottenham after guiding one of the finest teams in history (Inter Milan 2009-10). Following the resignation of Mauricio Pochettino, the leaders'spurs' chose José Mourinho to resume his project and return to Premier League and European competition.
They are anticipated to put up a solid team to challenge for the championship next year after completing the 2019/2020 season outside of European places.
3. Jürgen Klopp
Klopp, Jurgen Gross salary: 17.52 million euros per year
The German coach is the world's third highest-paid coach and probably the most fashionable. He has snatched the Premier League hegemony from Pep Guardiola's Manchester City after winning the Champions League in the 2018-19 season. He has been crowned English league champion, with a significant edge over the 'citizens.'
The lone blemish on Jürgen Klopp's record is a loss to Atlético Madrid in the Champions League knockout rounds at Anfield (ranked the finest stadium in the world).
2. Pep Guardiola
Pep Guardiola's annual salary is 23.28 million euros gross.
Almost every football fan's choice of the top coaches in the world would include Pep Guardiola. Since his beginnings at FC Barcelona, where he accomplished a historic'sextet' and fell in love with his game, the Catalan coach has applied his own style.
He has won two straight Premier League titles with Manchester City, albeit he has been unable to repeat the feat this season. Another squad, not Barça, is still vying for the title of European champion.
1. Diego Pablo Simeone
Simeone, Diego Pablo Gross salary: 43.2 million euros per year
Diego Simeone, ahead of Antonio Conte and Pep Guardiola, is the highest-paid coach in the world. Following Liverpool's elimination from the Champions League, the Atlético Madrid coach has underlined his coaching abilities.
The value of having one of the top managers in the world was plainly demonstrated in the return match at Anfield. It's unclear whether the Argentine will stay at Atlético Madrid or seek other challenges outside of the Metropolitan.