Wednesday, November 10, 2010

World’s Most Expensive Football Manager

The World-Cup fever is over with overwhelming celebrations in streets of Madrid and other big cities in Spain. Congratulations for the Spaniards who managed to bring home the world-cup trophy to Spain for the first time. Now, they’d got to wear a football jersey with a golden star above their national emblem.

But, now the world cup is over, there are several football managers who, not all of them were coaching the world-cup team in Africa 2010, but they have earned A LOT of money! Here are the ‘top 3’ list of the most expensive football managers in the world.

1. Luis Felipe-Scolari. World’s Most Expensive Football Manager

Born in November 1948, Scolari became extremely popular when he managed to bring Brazil as the champion of World Cup 2002. But, his coaching skills and excellent methods came with no instant process. He started coaching in 1982 and up until now, his salary reaches €16,6 Million per year!

His coaching career:

1982 CSA

1982–1983 Juventude

1983 Brasil de Pelotas

1984–1985 Al-Shabab

1986 Brasil de Pelotas

1986–1987 Juventude

1987 Grêmio

1988 Goiás

1988–1990 Al Qadisiya

1990 Kuwait

1991 Criciúma

1991 Al-Ahli

1992 Al Qadisiya

1993–1996 Grêmio

1996–1997 Júbilo Iwata

1997–2000 Palmeiras

2000–2001 Cruzeiro

2001–2002 Brazil

2003–2008 Portugal

2008–2009 Chelsea

2009– . . . Bunyodkor

2. Jose Mourinho

World’s Most Expensive Football Manager

Mourinho is receiving more than €11 Million per year! Mourinho is famous for his short-but-phenomenal coaching career. His name started to emerge as one of the best coach in the world by making FC Porto the champion of the European Champions League in 2004. At that moment, Chelsea fell in love and quickly brought Mourinho to London. The eccentric and cold as ice manager was popular with his statement when he first entered Stanford Bridge: “Don’t call me arrogant, but I’m a European Champion and I think I’m a special one”

Career of Mourinho:

September 2000 – Desember 2000 Benfica

Januari 2001 – Januari 2002 Leiria

Januari 2002 – May 2004 FC Porto

2004 – 2007 Chelsea

2008 – 2010 Inter Milan

2010 – . . . Real Madrid

Achievements:

FC PORTO:

Portuguese Liga: 2002-03, 2003-04

Taça de Portugal: 2002-03

SuperCup Cândido de Oliveira: 2003

UEFA Champions League: 2004

UEFA Cup: 2003

CHELSEA:

FA Premier League: 2004-05, 2005-06

FA Cup: 2007

Football League Cup: 2005, 2007

FA Community Shield: 2005

INTER MILAN:

Serie A: 2008-09 & 2009-2010

Supercoppa Italian: 2008

Coppa Italia: 2010

UEFA Champions League: 2010

3. Fabio Capello (English National Football Team) World’s Most Expensive Football Manager

The first non-English manager ever in the position of English National Team, Capello receives €11 Million per year! Capello stresses towards the result of the game rather than the technique and the ‘beauty’ of the plays. Capello was shining bright with AC Milan before he was appointed the manager of English National Football team.

Career:

1991–1996 Milan

1996–1997 Real Madrid

1997–1998 Milan

1999–2004 Roma

2004–2006 Juventus

2006–2007 Real Madrid

2007– . . . England

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