A look at the top 10 highest-paid coaches throws up a few surprises following Jose Mourinho's Tottenham Job.
The new Tottenham coach is currently the second-highest-paid manager in the football world after accepting Tottenham's new manager role on a reported a £15m-a-year contract while it will last till 2023.
Mourinho's staggering salary have placed him behind Mancity boss Pep Guardiola, who is currently on £20m a year contract with the club.
The new Spur boss's whopping salary is more than that of Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp and Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane.
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Mourinho, who has penned down a three-and-a-half-year contract with the Spur, will reportedly be earning double what the former coach Mauricio Pochettino was on.
the 56-year-old has won a total of 25 trophies in his career as a coach, and that is what chairman Daniel Levy is banking on as Tottenham seek silverware to go with the awesome brand of football developed under pochettino.
Guardiola's salary worth it for man city, who have won five out of six major domestic trophies under the coach. But who else makes the list of top 10 highest-paid coaches in the football world
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An overview of the game's top-paid coaches throws up a few surprises. the third highest-paid behind Mourinho is not Klopp or Zidane, but Diego
Simeone the Atletico Madrid coach, whose contract will last until 2022 with £13m a year salary, according to Sports Bank.
the fourth and fifth top earners are from the high-paying Chinese Super League, with former Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez on £11.5m contract
with Dalian Yifang, and Fabio Cannavaro paid £10m per year by Guangzhou Evergrande.
Madrid boss Zidane is joint on the same fifth position with Cannavaro as he plots to return to the top European football club, while Inter Milan the boss is seventh, after joining the club in the summer on a £9m deal.
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Paris-Saint Germain boss Thomas Tuchel and Barca coach Ernesto Valverde are on the same eight positions with an £8m year contract.
Klopp completes the top 10 with a contract worth £7m-a-year and with Liverpool currently eight-point clear at the top of the Premier League table and reigning as European champions, Reds fans will feel his worth is very less.
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