Manchester United boss, Erik ten Hag is widely considered as one of the best managers in the Premier League at the moment though his salary speaks different.
The most loved and fashioned Manchester United team have risen under the watch of Erik ten Hag in just a short period of time and praises are being sang about the Dutch tactician and the way he handles Manchester United daily.
The big works of Erik ten Hag would prompt many to think he gets a big pay check or wages but that’s not the case. Erik ten Hag earns far lesser than most of the players he coaches at Manchester United.
Erik ten Hag salary
Unlike his pairs in top Premier League clubs who earns big salary at their clubs and are among the top football earning football managers in the world.
Erik ten Hag earns £9 million annually, lower than what players like Marcus Rashford, David De Gea, Jadon Sancho and some other Man Utd players earns.
Breakdown of Erik ten Hag salary
Per Second | £0.28 |
Per Minute | £17 |
Per Hour | £1030 |
Daily | £24,700 |
Weekly | £173,000 |
Monthly | £692,000 |
Annually | £9 million |
The Alex Ferguson rule
Legendary Manchester United boss, Sir Alex Ferguson had a rule of not letting any player earn more than he does during his time at the club. The rule made sure he remained the highest earner despite the importance of any player.
Widely, top players salary topples what their managers earns, a common example is Kevin De Bruyne and Erling Haaland earning more than Pep Guardiola despite him being the highest paid manager in the Premier League.
Eight players at Manchester United earns far higher than what their boss earns.
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