What was Gareth Southgate's salary as England manager? Here's what we know
Gareth Southgate has left his job as England manager after Euro Cup 2024 finals against Spain. Meanwhile, the hunt for a new manager is still on. It is interesting to note, however, that Southgate was the highest paid manager in the entire Euros, comprising of some of the globally top-ranked participating countries.
Southgate left his post even after being tipped for knighthood for services to the country. His stellar record saw England reaching the finals of Euro championships twice, as well as the 2018 FIFA World Cup semifinals. Therefore, his inflated salary was quite justified, looking at his enormous responsibility of leading England to such epic international clashes throughout his eight years with the team. Although he could not manage to win a silverware for the team, he still leaves behind a rich legacy and a formation of an elite team that has tasted success at the highest levels.
How much did Gareth Southgate earn as England manager?
Southgate's net worth had touched a whopping £9 million in the year 2020, with the amount likely to increase when he is offered is next job, says a Daily Star UK report. Southgate's salary, however, is not the highest, a manager has been paid, when managing England. Fabio Capello is one manager who was paid a staggering £6 million annually, followed by Sven Goran-Eriksson who earned £4.5m annually. Southgate earned somewhere near the £5 million bracket annually as The Three Lions' top boss.
There are rumors around Jurgen Klopp being circled for filling up the post of
