Sir Alex Ferguson top of manager league with £34 million fortune
ByPress Association
Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has retained his position as the wealthiest football manager in Britain with a fortune of £34 million, according to the Sunday Times Sport Rich List.
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger and ex-Ipswich boss Roy Keane are ranked joint second, worth £29 million, ahead of Manchester City’s Roberto Mancini (£21 million).
The fourth annual guide to the wealthiest people in British sport rates Lewis Hamilton, now worth £60 million, an increase of £5 million since last year, as the wealthiest British driver currently competing in Formula One.
Hamilton stays narrowly ahead of Jenson Button, who has also added £5 million to his fortune in the last year and is now worth £58 million.
Scottish motor racing driver Dario Franchitti, who is a four-time champion of the IndyCar series in America, is worth £50 million, up £4 million on last year.
Sir Alex Ferguson top of manager league with £34 million fortune