Top 10 Highest-Paid Football Managers in the World in 2026/27 (Annual Salary Ranked)
FootGoal Coaching Finance Audit™: 2026/27 Takeaways The €34 Million Outlier: Diego Simeone remains the highest-paid manager in world sports history, earning a staggering €34.0 million gross per year at Atlético Madrid—over €10M more than Pep Guardiola. Pep’s Premier League Peak: Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola...
All 20 Premier League Clubs Ranked by Annual Wage Bill in 2026/27 (And Cost Per Point)
FootGoal Premier League Finance Index™: 2026/27 Takeaways The £200M+ Payroll Giants: Manchester City (£223.2M) and Manchester United (£205.8M) remain the only English clubs spending over £200 million per year on basic squad wages. The Overspending Spotlight: Manchester United spends an astonishing £3.32 million in wages...