John Herdman is an English professional football manager who coaches the Canadian national soccer team. The 47-year-old leads Canada in the FIFA World Cup 2022, their first World Cup in 36 years. His net worth is $5 million. Here we take a closer look at John Herdman’s net worth, salary earnings, career, record, wife, and more.
About John Herdman
John Herdman was born on 19 July 1975 in Consett, County Durham, England. The Englishman is the most successful coach of the Canadian men’s national soccer team in recent years.
Coaching Career
John Herdman took charge of the Canada men’s national soccer team on 8 January 2018. It’s been quite a journey since then.
By 2021, he improved the team’s FIFA World Rankings from 72nd to 40th. The side climbed up to 33rd at the beginning of 2022.
Canada put together a magnificent display in the CONCACAF World Cup qualifiers. They booked their tickets to Qatar ahead of the teams like Mexico, the USA, and Costa Rica. John Herdman led Canada to their first World Cup in 36 years.
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Before Canada, John Herdman coached the Canada women’s national soccer team (2011-2018) and New Zealand women’s national soccer team (2006-2011).
The Englishman led the New Zealand women’s national team to the FIFA Women’s World Cups in 2007 and 2011.
In 2011. Hermand led the Canada women’s soccer national team to win the Pan American Games Gold Medals. He also led the side to win two Olympic Bronze Medals, in London (2012) and Rio de Janeiro (2016) summer Olympics.
John Herdman’s Net Worth, Salary, and Earnings
The 47-year-old Englishman is currently the head coach of the Canada national soccer team. Hence, he earns a handsome salary and bonuses for leading the team to the FIFA World Cup 2022.
John Herdman earns a $465,000 salary per year as the head coach. His net worth is $5 million as of 2023. His prime source of earnings is his soccer contracts.
Quick Facts
Full Name | John Herdman |
Current Team | Canada (Head Coach) |
Date of Birth | 19 July 1975 |
Age | 47 |
Height | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) |
Birthplace | Consett, County Durham, England |
Nationality | English |
Net Worth | $5 million |
Salary | $465,000 yearly |
Relationship Status | Married |
Spouse | Claire |
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John Herdman’s Wife
Herdman married his childhood sweetheart Claire. John and Claire are proud parents of two children.Â
Age
Born on 19 July 1975, Canada soccer team coach John Herdman is 47 years old.
Height
He is not the tallest coach in the world. Herdman is 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) tall.
Coaching Tactics
John Herdman is a very adaptive coach. He operates the team according to the situation. However, he prefers a 3-5-2 formation for the Canada national team. He deploys a three-man backline, and two wing-backs get the freedom to make forward runs.
Coaching Stats
[As of 22 Nov. 2022]
Team | Year | Game | Win | Draw | Lost |
Canada | 2018 – Present | 47 | 32 | 5 | 10 |
Achievements
- Qualify Canada for the FIFA World Cup 2022 for the first time in 36 years.
- Canada Women’s Soccer Team: London Olympic Bronze in 2012
- Canada Women’s Soccer Team: Rio de Janeiro Olympic Bronze in 2016
- Canada Women’s Soccer Team: Pan American Gold in 2011
FAQs About John Herdman
What is Herdman’s Net Worth?
Canada soccer team coach John Herdman’s net worth is $5 million as of 2023.
How much is his salary?
He earns a $465,000 yearly salary.
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