DANISH SUPERLIGA · MANAGERS
Steve Cooper salary
Steve Cooper earns £10,000 a week managing Brøndbyernes Idrætsforening - £520,000 a year. That is the 2nd best paid of the 12 Danish Superliga managers we hold a wage for.
WEEKLY £10,000
YEARLY £520k
AGE45
CONTRACT TO JUN 2028
The Brøndbyernes Idrætsforening squad is paid £168k a week between them.
Wage by season
Every season we hold a wage for, and the club he was at
| SEASON | WEEKLY | YEARLY | CLUB | AGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | £10,000 | £520k | Brøndbyernes Idrætsforening | 45 |
| 2024/25 | £13,000 | £676k | Brøndbyernes Idrætsforening | 45 |
| 2020/21 | £4,600 | £239k | Swansea City | 41 |
| 2019/20 | £4,600 | £239k | Swansea City | 39 |
Coaching staff at Brøndbyernes Idrætsforening
What the club pays the rest of the staff we hold a wage for
| NAME | ROLE | WEEKLY | YEARLY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Schmedes | Director | £4,500 | £234k |
| Søren Frederiksen | Performance Analyst | £1,600 | £83k |
| Peter Schmidt | Head Physio | £586 | £30k |
Frequently asked questions
Who is the highest paid football manager?
Steve Cooper earns £10,000 a week managing Brøndbyernes Idrætsforening - £520,000 a year.
Is a manager's salary part of the club wage bill?
No. The wage bills on our club and league pages are what the playing squad is paid. Manager and coaching salaries sit outside them.