Salaries of Recent Israel National Football Team Coaches Revealed
A report from the Israel Football Association has exposed the salaries of the last six coaches of the Israeli national football team, as presented by Ran Boker on "Yatzi'a Ha'itonut - Shlishi BaKoterot" (The Press Box - Tuesday Headlines). The position of national team coach is considered highly desirable in Israeli football, offering prestige, fame, and substantial financial compensation.
According to the report, the current coach, Ran Ben Shimon, earned NIS 1,587,538 gross in 2025, with the employer's cost reaching NIS 2,251,347. His gross salary saw a 10% increase in the past year. In 2024, Ben Shimon's monthly gross salary was NIS 120,000, rising to NIS 132,000 per month in 2025.
Comparing this to previous coaches, the annual gross salaries in NIS are as follows: Willi Ruttensteiner earned NIS 2.2 million, Andy Herzog NIS 2.077 million, Ran Ben Shimon NIS 1.588 million, Eli Guttman NIS 1.198 million, Elisha Levy NIS 713,000, and Alon Hazan NIS 620,000.
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