Jose Mourinho is now the second highest-paid manager in the world after signing a massive £15m-a-year contract to become the new coach of Tottenham Hotspur.
Igbere TV had reported that Mourinho, a former manager of the Manchester United, was on Wednesday unveiled as Tottenham’s new manager.
Mourinho’s new job with Tottenham confirmed his 4th return as coach in England after managing Manchester United and Chelsea twice.
The 56-year-old signed a four-year contract worth £15m-a-year and jumped straight into the list of the highest-paid managers in the World at No 2.
Jose Mourinho now comes behind Manchester City boss, Pep Guardiola, who takes home £20m-a-year.
SEE THE TOP 10 HIGHEST-PAID MANAGERS BELOW;
- Pep Guardiola – Manchester City (£20m)
- Jose Mourinho – Tottenham (£15m)
- Diego Simeone – Atletico Madrid (£13m)
- Rafa Benitez – Dalian Yifang (£11.5m)
- Fabio Cannavaro – Guangzhou Evergrande (£10m)
- Zinedine Zidane – Real Madrid (£10m)
- Antonio Conte – Inter Milan (£9m)
- Thomas Tuchel – PSG (£8m)
- Ernesto Valverde – Barcelona (£8m)
- Jurgen Klopp – Liverpool (£7m)
