With just four days left until the European Football Championship final, we are getting closer and closer to finding out which team is the best on the old continent. Coaches play a big role in the success of countries that remain in the later stages of the competition.
If the emphasis is usually on the players, then someone who knows how to lead them to victory is needed. This importance is reflected in the salary that technical specialists receive.
The list of the highest paid, currently published by the Spanish sports company AS, includes names that are more surprising than others. An example of this is Luis de la Fuente, the Spanish coach who led “Roja” to the final of the Euro. Interestingly, the “Riojano” is not in the Top 10 highest paid, earning 1,250,000 euros per year.
As for your compatriot, Roberto Martinezends up in a respectable third place, just ahead of Didier Deschamps, the Frenchman responsible for elimination Portugal. The selector receives 4 million euros annuallymeaning already revealed morning Post.
Roberto Martinez even earns less than his predecessor in the position, who earned 4.75 million euros gross per year.
See the list of the 10 coaches with the best salaries (annual) published by AS:
Gareth Southgate – England – €5.8 million;
Nagelsmann – Germany – 4.8 million euros;
Roberto Martinez – Portugal – 4 million euros;
Didier Deschamps – France – 3.8 million euros;
Ronald Koeman – Netherlands – 3 million euros;
Luciano Spalletti – Italy – 3 million euros;
Vincenzo Montella – Türkiye – 1.5 million euros;
Murat Yakin – Switzerland – 1.4 million euros;
Ralf Rangnick – Austria – 1.3 million euros;
Domenico Tedesco – Belgium – €1.3 million.