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Pochettino earned just over $5 million in first 7 months as US soccer coach

Pochettino's $5 million compensation includes a $2.5 million bonus, reflecting USSF's high investment in the national team coach's first seven months.

  • On Thursday, the U.S. Soccer Federation's tax return showed Mauricio Pochettino, U.S. men's national team coach, earned $5,016,917 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025.
  • After the Copa America exit, Gregg Berhalter, fired in July 2024, was replaced by Pochettino announced on Sept. 10, 2024.
  • The filing lists Pochettino's salary at $2,516,917 and a $2.5 million bonus, as recorded by USSF records.
  • USSF reported $2,881,792 paid to Soccer United Marketing and $13,395,175 to Latham & Watkins, alongside revenue of $268.05 million and expenses of $260.1 million.
  • By comparison, U.S. women's coach Emma Hayes earned $1,469,557 t, including $744,557 salary and $700,000 bonus, while leadership pay included Matt Crocker at $990,792 and JT Batson at $898,787.
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Pochettino earned just over $5 million in first 7 months as US soccer coach

Mauricio Pochettino earned just over $5 million during his first seven months as coach of the U.S. national team, according to the U.S. Soccer Federation’s tax filing.

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Mauricio Pochettino earned just over $5 million during his first seven months as a coach for the U.S. national team, according to the U.S. Football Federation's tax return.

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