The United States made it to the final 16 of the Qatar 2022 World Cup, the place they had been eradicated by the Netherlands with a convincing 3-1 defeat.
Nevertheless, amidst this case, coach Gregg Berhalter obtained a bonus of 900,000 {dollars}, sparking criticism on social media.
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What had been Gregg Berhalter’s earnings from the Qatar 2022 World Cup?
Berhalter obtained a wage of 1.3 million {dollars} for teaching the USMNT on the final World Cup, however he additionally earned a bonus of 900,000 {dollars} on high of that after main the staff to the spherical of 16.
In essence, Berhalter met US Soccer’s minimal requirement and nonetheless obtained a hefty bonus, regardless of leaving the staff attributable to a home violence controversy.
With the bonuses he obtained for each qualification and efficiency, Berhalter‘s earnings grew to just about 2.3 million {dollars} in 2022.
USMNT’s World Cup aspirations
The USA is a daily participant in FIFA World Cups, usually advancing to the subsequent spherical after the group stage. Due to this fact, securing a spot within the Spherical of 16 is now not a objective, however reasonably the naked minimal. This is the reason Berhalter‘s 900,000-dollar bonus has drawn criticism.
USWNT coach Vlatko Andonovski had a base wage of 396,089 {dollars} in 2022 and earned a 15,000-dollar bonus for his efficiency, which included sustaining the ladies’s staff’s constant top-three rating on the planet.
Andonovski and the USWNT had been a big disappointment on the 2023 Girls’s World Cup, however they nonetheless made it to the spherical of 16. The 2023 fiscal information for the USMNT and USWNT is not going to be launched till subsequent yr.
