Born as Carlos Manuel Brito Leal de Queiroz, Carlos Quieroz worked as a head coach managing an Iranian national football team. Previously, he managed the Portugal national team, Egypt national team, Colombia, Iran (2011-19). Besides this, he also served as an assistant manager to Manchester United for several years. And coach to Real Madrid, from 2003 to 2004. Previously, Dragan Skočić served as the head coach of Iran national team, but he was removed four months before the FIFA World Cup 2022, Qatar (65 days and 1 hour left). And Carlos Queiroz was appointed on 7 Sep, 2022 as a head coach of Iran. There are lot more to talk about Carlos Queiroz salary, net worth, wife, children and other details.
How much is the salary and net worth of Iranian coach Carlos Queiroz? contracts
As of 2022, Portuguese coach, Carlos Queiroz has an estimated net worth of $3 million. His salary while being part of the Egyptian national team was €2.34 million for 1 and a half years.
In 2018, Carlos Queiroz was the seventh highest-paid coach in the world, receiving an annual salary of $1.9 million from Iran. The number position that year was secured by Joachim Low from Germany with a pay cheque of $3.8 million.
His salary during his tenure with Colombia was $1 million a year. Carlos was the Iranian coach for 8 years during which his contract was worth $19.5 million. According to a Forbes report of the 2014 World Cup salaries of manager, Queiroz earned $2 million.
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As per some sources, Carlos Queiroz was the highest paid manager in La Liga where he received $8.5 million a year.
who is the wife of Carlos Queiroz? Is he married? children and divorce
Carlos Queiroz is a married man who has been married twice and divorced once in his lifetime. The name of his present wife is currently unknown. They married in 2015 after the death of Carlos’ first wife. His current wife is an anesthesiologist in Brazil serving in one of the biggest hospitals.
Prior to this relationship, he was married to Late Ana Paula Queiroz. Together they have a son named Rogerios Queiroz and a daughter called Sandar Queiroz. The couple divorced in 2010 after several years of togetherness.
Following their divorce, Ana was diagnosed with cancer. Even though the pair was separated, Carlos took good care of her, paid for medical expenses, and bought her a house in Lisbon, so she could be close to her family. Paula died in 2014.
Carlos Queiroz Coaching career
Queiroz had an unremarkable professional football career as a goalkeeper in Mozambique before moving into management.
He started his career as a coach managing the youth team of Ferroviário de Nampula from 1968 to 1974. Carlos has managed football clubs like Sporting CP, NY/NJ MetroStars, Nagoya Grampus Eight, and Real Madrid. Queiroz also served as an assistant manager to Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United in 2002 and from 2004 to 2008.
Talking about national teams, Carlos Queiroz managed teams like Portugal U20, Portugal, United Arab Emirates, South Africa, Colombia, Egypt, and Iran.
Carlos Queiroz’s Return as Iran’s Manager
Mehdi Taj, the newly appointed head of the Iranian Football Federation, lobbied to rehire Carlos Queiroz as head coach for the forthcoming World Cup in Doha, Qatar, which begins on November 20.
The decision came as a surprise as Dragan Skocic was the manager of the Iranian nation and had successfully led the team through the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Skocic was sacked in July, four months prior to the championships.
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Queiroz is the Iran national team’s longest-serving manager, having led the team for nearly eight years between 2011 and 2019. He is the only coach in the country’s past to have led the national squad to two World Cups in a row.
Take a look at his Bio-nationality, ethnicity, education
Carlos Queiroz was born Carlos Manuel Brito Leal De Queiroz on 1st March 1953 in Nampula, Portuguese Mozambique. The 69-years-old former goalkeeper is the son of Portuguese parents. He is of Portuguese nationality and ethnicity. Queiroz is a University of Lisbon graduate.
Carlos Queiroz is quite active on social media platforms. His Instagram id @carlosqueiroz_ has over 557k followers and 193 posts. Similarly, Carlos’ Twitter account @Carlos_Queiroz has 137.9 k followers.
The former Portuguese goalkeeper has a height of 6 feet(183 cm) and his body weight is 92 kg(202 lb).
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