Football rich list: Highest paid managers 2015, with Chelsea’s Mourinho TOP, Arsenal 3rd & Man United boss

Ten highest paid managers 2015, with Mourinho, Wenger & Van Gaal.

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10) Manuel Pellegrini (Manchester City)

Salary: £3.61m

Just ahead of Liverpool’s Brendan Rodgers in the top ten for richest managers in the world is Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini.

9) Antonio Conte (Italy)

Salary: £3.68m

The highest paid national team manager, Italy’s Antonio Conte comes 9th in the list of richest football managers on the planet.

8) Luis Enrique (Barcelona)

Salary: £3.81m

Surprisingly low for a treble winner, Barcelona boss Luis Enrique is in 8th place with £3.81m a year.

7) Laurent Blanc (Paris Saint-Germain)

Salary: £4.9m

One of the richest clubs in the world, so it’s no surprise to see PSG boss Laurent Blanc rank high on this list.

6) Sven-Goran Eriksson (Shanghai SIPG)

Salary: £5.6m

Earning huge money in Chinese football, former England and Manchester City manager Sven-Goran Eriksson has had several high-paying jobs throughout his career.

5) Andre Villas-Boas (Zenit Saint Petersburg)

Salary £5.9m

A flop in the Premier League at Chelsea and Tottenham, AVB is now raking it in at Zenit Saint Petersburg.

4) Louis van Gaal (Manchester United)

Salary: £6.9m

Another of the world’s richest football clubs, Manchester United are paying Louis van Gaal nearly £7m a year on top of giving him crazy transfer funds!

3) Arsene Wenger (Arsenal)

Salary: £7.8m

Surprisingly high, Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is one of the most well paid managers in the world, especially considering his relative lack of success in recent years.

2) Pep Guardiola (Bayern Munich)

Salary: £10.6m

Perhaps the best manager in the world, Bayern Munich’s Pep Guardiola is not the highest paid, though he still does well on a £10.6m salary.

1) Jose Mourinho (Chelsea)

Salary: £12.5m

In charge of a club who spend huge amounts on players, Jose Mourinho also makes very good money out of Chelsea, and is the richest manager in the world with a £12.5m salary.