A research made by Finance Football shows the annual salary of the head coaches of the National teams that will play the 2022 FIFA World Cup, in Qatar.
Hans-Dieter Flick (Germany) is the best paid, with an annual pay of €6.5 million, ahead of England’s manager Gareth Southgate, who earns about €5.8 million per year.
French national team will defend the title they conquered 4 years ago in Russia and their leader Didier Deschamps is also amongst the best paids managers in the world, with earnings of €3.8 million annualy.
With five titles, Brazil is the most successful World Cup team and Brazilians are again top contenders in Qatar. Brazilian team manager Tite earns about €3.6 million, according to Finance Football research.
With salaries ranging between €2 million and €3 million per year, Netherlands (Louis Van Gaal), Mexico (Gerardo Martino), Argentina (Lionel Scaloni), Qatar (Félix Sánchez Blas) and Portugal (Fernando Santos) head coaches will also have to prove the money they earn.
Morocco coach, the Bosnian Vahid Halilhodzic, on €920,000 per annum, is the beat paid among the five Head Coaches leading the five African teams to the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The Black Stars of Ghana Irish coach, Chris Hughton earns €400,000 per year, according to the Finance Football research findings.
Rigobert Song (Cameroon) – is the third best paid African Head Coach heading to the 2022 FFIFA World Cup in Qatar on €340,000 annual salary while Aliou Cisse (Senegal) is fourth on €310,000 annual salary. Tunisia coach, Jalel Kadri who earns €130,000 per annum brings of the rear for Africa.
Salaries of Head Coaches in 2022 FIFA World Cup
1. Hans-Dieter Flick (GERMANY) – €6,500,000
2. Gareth Southgate (ENGLAND) – €5,800,000
3. Didier Deschamps (FRANCE) – €3,800,000
4. Tite (BRAZIL) – €3,600,000
5. Louis van Gaal (NETHERLANDS) – €2,900,000
6. Gerardo Martino (MEXICO) – €2,900,000
7. Lionel Scaloni (ARGENTINA) – €2,600,000
8. Félix Sánchez Bas (QATAR) – €2,400,000
9. Fernando Santos (PORTUGAL) – €2,250,000
10. Murat Yakin (SWITZERLAND) – €1,600,000
11. Paulo Bento (SOUTH KOREA) – €1,300,000
12. Graham Arnold (AUSTRALIA) – €1,300,000
13. Gregg Berhalter (USA) – €1,250,000
14. Roberto Martínez (BELGIUM) – €1,200,000
15. Kasper Hjulmand (DENMARK) – €1,150,000
16. Luis Enrique (SPAIN) – €1,150,000
17. Hervé Renard (SAUDI ARABIA) – €1,100,000
18. Hajime Moriyasu (JAPAN) – €1,050,000
19. Vahid Halilhodžić (MOROCCO) – €920,000
20. Diego Alonso (URUGUAY) – €860,000
21. Gustavo J. Alfaro (ECUADOR) – €770,000
22. Dragan Stojković (SERBIA) – €650,000
23. Dragan Skočić (IRAN) – €650,000
24. Zlatko Dalić (CROATIA) – €550,000
25. Czesław Michniewicz (POLAND) – €500,000
26. John Herdman (CANADA) – €480,000
27. Chris Hughton (GHANA) – €400,000
28. Rob Page (WALES) – €380,000
29. Luis F. Suárez (COSTA RICA) – €350,000
30. Rigobert Song (CAMEROON) – €340,000
31. Aliou Cissé (SENEGAL) – €310,000
32. Jalel Kadri (TUNISIA) – €130,000
Source: Finance Football research