Coaching Tottenham, Mourinho Becomes the World’s Second Highest Paid Coach

DBasia.news –  The salary that Mourinho receives at Tottenham Hotspur has made him the second highest paid coach in the world. This could be one of the factors that made Jose Mourinho accept Tottenham Hotspur’s proposal.

As quoted by the Daily Mail, Jose Mourinho receives a salary of 15 million pounds per season. That is, he only lost to Pep Guardiola who was paid 20 million pounds by Manchester City.

Since 2018 Pep Guardiola has received a salary of 20 million pounds. This amount has also made him a coach with the highest salary in the world.

Although the amount of his salary at Tottenham is still inferior to the Spaniard, Mourinho can still be proud. As the payment of 15 million pounds is the highest he has ever received while training a club.

Not only that, the amount is also a separate record for Spurs. The former Manchester United coach became the highest-paid coach in the history of the club nicknamed The Lilywhites.

In addition, the salary of The Special One has far exceed other top coaches such as Juergen Klopp, Antonio Conte, Zinedine Zidane, and Diego Simeone.

In the list of 10 coaches with the highest salaries, Juergen Klopp is actually ranked last with a fee of seven million pounds. While Antonio Conte and Zinedine Zidane both received a fee of 10 million pounds.

Diego Simeone is right below Mourinho. The Atletico Madrid coach received a salary of 13 million pounds per season.