Gareth Southgate is an English professional football manager who coaches the England national team. He is also a former national team player who played as a defender and midfielder. The 52-year-old’s net worth is £16 million.
Here we look closely at Southgate’s net worth, salary earnings, career, record, wife, and more.
About Gareth Southgate
Gareth Southgate was born on 3 September 1970 in Watford, England. He was a key player for the England national team and played in the 1996 Euro, 1998 World Cup, and 2000 Euro. He played club football for Crystal Palace, Aston Villa, and Middlesbrough. Southgate took charge of the national team in 2016. He is one of the highest-paid football managers and bookmakers that are not on GamStop in the world.
Playing Career
Southgate earned 57 caps for England (1995-2004) and scored 2 goals. The defensive midfielder played long-term for Crystal Palace (1988-1995), Aston Villa (1995-2001), and Middlesbrough (2001-2006), playing over 500 games and scoring 26 goals.
Coaching Career
Gareth Southgate took charge of the England national team in September 2016 as an interim manager and later as a permanent manager in the same year.
England played the 2018 FIFA World Cup under Gareth Southgate. He led the nation to its first semi-finals since 1990. After beating Tunisia and Panama in the Group Stage, they took down Colombia by penalties in the Round of 16. The Three Lions beat Sweden 2-0 in the quarter-finals to reach the last 4. Southgate’s side suffered a 2-1 defeat after extra time against Croatia in the semi-finals. England’s skipper and Tottenham striker Harry Kane won the Golden Boot as the tournament’s top scorer with 6 goals.
England made another successful run under Southgate in the Euro 2020, held in 2021, due to the Covid pandemic. England took down Germany by 2-0 goals in the Round of 16, Ukraine 4-0, and Denmark 2-1 to reach the final. It was the nation’s only second appearance in the final of a major tournament.
In the final at Wembley, England lost to Italy by 3-2 on penalties after a 1-1 level at the end of extra time. A disappointing run followed that impressive run in the Nations League 2022-23. They lost 3 and drew 3 in their Germany, Italy, and Hungary Group. They lost 0-1 and 0-4 to Hungary and were relegated to League B.
The Three Lions head into their 2nd World Cup under Gareth Southgate. The team made a flying start to the FIFA World Cup 2022, stomping Iran by 6-2 goals.
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Before England, Southgate managed Middlesbrough (2006-2009) and England U21 (2013-2016).
Gareth Southgate’s Net Worth, Salary, and Earnings
The 52-year-old England boss Gareth Southgate is one of the highest-paid football managers in the world.
Gareth Southgate’s net worth is an estimated £16 million as of 2023. His current salary is £3 million per year as the England national team manager.
After taking charge of England in late 2016, his annual salary was £1.8 million. After the 2018 World Cup success, his salary was increased to £3 million.
According to several reports, a £6 million offer is potentially on the table for Gareth Southgate to continue with the national team after the FIFA World Cup 2022.
Quick Facts
Full Name | Gareth Southgate |
Current Team | England (Head Coach) |
Date of Birth | 3 September 1970 |
Age | 52 |
Height | 183 cm (6 ft) |
Birthplace | Watford, England |
Nationality | English  |
Net Worth | £16 million |
Salary | £3 million per year |
Relationship Status | Married |
Spouse | Alison Bird |
Honor | Officer of the Order of the British Empire: 2019 |
@GarethSouthgate |
Coaching Tactics
England boss Gareth Southgate prefers a 3-4-2-1 formation. He uses a three-man backline. His wing-backs are crucial and contribute to attack greatly by making forward runs and crossing into the box.
England skipper Harry Kane often plays as the lone striker in front of attacking midfielders.
Gareth Southgate’s Wife
Gareth Southgate married his love bird Alison Bird in 1997 at St. Nicholas’ Church in Worth. Â
Age
Born on 3 September 1970, Southgate is 52 years old.
Height
He is 183 cm (6 ft) tall.
Coaching Stats
[As of 21 Nov. 2022]
Team | Year | Game | Win | Draw | Lost |
England | 2016 – Present | 77 | 47 | 17 | 13 |
Achievements
- FIFA World Cup Fourth Place: 2018
- Euro Champions Runners-up: 2020Â
FAQs About Gareth Southgate
What is Southgate’s Net Worth?
Gareth Southgate’s net worth is £16 million as of 2023.
How much is his salary?
He earns a £3 million salary per year as the coach of the England national team.
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