AFCON 2023 will feature world-class players as it has been since the inception of the competition in 1957. World Class players need to be managed by world-class managers and AFCON 2023 will not be short of great managers.
Winning coaches of the last 3 editions of the AFCON will be in the 2023 edition as Hugo Broos will coach South Africa, Djamel Belmadi is still around with Algeria and Aliou Cisse will try to defend the title he won with Senegal in 2021.
Experience gaffers like Chris Houghton, Jean-Louis Gasset, and Avram Grant will all be coaching in the 2023 AFCON.
World Cup semi-finalist manager, Walid Regragui will lead Morocco.
Top-notch coaches always go with huge salaries and the top 10 highest managers of the 2023 AFCON have been revealed.
Algerian head coach Djamel Belmadi is the highest-paid African coach, with a monthly salary of 208,000 Euros per month.
Egypt’s Rui Vitoria follows in second on 200,000 Euros.
Ghana’s Chris Houghton is 8th on the list for the same salary as Senegalese coach Aliou Cisse.
Rigobet Song, Walid Regragui and Hugo Brooks are all on the list.
The list in full
* monthly salaries
1. Djamel Belmadi (Algeria) 208 000 euros
2. Rui Vitoria (Egypt) 200,000 euros
3. Jean-Louis Gasset (Ivory Coast) 108,000 euros
4. Jose Peseiro (Nigeria) 70 000 euros
5. Walid Regragui (Morocco) 60 000 euros
6. Hugo Broos (South Africa) 50 000 euros
7. Aliou Cisse (Senegal) 46 000 euros
8. Chris Houghton (Ghana) 46 000 euros
9. Rigobert Song (Cameroon) 29 000 euros
10. Jalel Kadri (Tunisia)11 000 euros