Anzhi boss Guus Hiddink joint second highest-earning manager in the world

Anzhi Makhachkala manager Guus Hiddink has been revealed as joint second highest earning football manager in the world, according to website Futebol Finance.

The report indicates the Dutchman’s annual salary of €7.5 million puts him in second place along with Barcelona manager Josep Guardiola.

Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho tops the list with an annual income of €10 million.

Another Russian Premier League coach, Zenit’s Luciano Spalletti, came 17th in the rating: he earns in the region of €3 million a year.

Top-10 highest paid managers in the world:

1. Jose Mourinho (Real Madrid) – €10 million

2-3. Josep Guardiola (Barcelona) – €7.5 million

2-3. Guus Hiddink (Anzhi Makhachkala) – €7.5 million

4. Roberto Mancini (Man City) – €6 million

5. Carlo Ancelotti (PSG) – €5.9 million

6. Jupp Heynckes (Bayern Munich) – €5 million

7-8. Alex Ferguson (Man United) – €4.8 million

7-8. Kenny Dalglish (Liverpool) – €4.8 million

9-10. Arsen Wenger (Arsenal) – €4.7 million

9-10. Harry Redknapp (Tottenham) – €4.7 million