15 Most Shockingly Overpaid Football Managers

6. Frank Arnesen - Chelsea

Arsenal's Manager Arsene Wenger
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As Sporting Director of Chelsea, Arnesen cost Chelsea big: he initially cost £5m in compensation, and was then given a ridiculous contract to lead youth acquisition. Only Chelsea then ignored all of his signings and continued to buy established, expensive players meaning he was an utter waste of money.

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