Sporting Lisbon have signed an early extension with coach Rúben Amorim

Score average of 2.2

Sporting Lisbon have extended coach Rúben Amorim’s contract by two years ahead of schedule. The 37-year-old signed a new working paper until June 30, 2026. Sporting had poached Amorim from league rivals SC Braga in March 2020 and made it one of the most expensive coaches in the world with a fee of 10 million euros.

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16 Julian Nagelsmann (2019) – transfer fee: 5 million euros

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TSG Hoffenheim -> RB Leipzig

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16 Xavi (2021) – fee €5m

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16 Peter Bosz (2017) – fee: 5 million euros

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Ajax Amsterdam -> BVB

15 Marco Rose (2021) – transfer fee: over 5 million euros

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Borussia Monchengladbach -> BVB

14 Maurizio Sarri (2019) – fee: 5.55 million euros

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11 Unai Emery (2022) – fee: around 6 million euros

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Villarreal -> Aston Villa

11 José Mourinho (2004) – fee: 6 million euros

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FC Porto -> FC Chelsea

11 Ronald Koeman (2015) – fee: 6 million euros

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Southampton FC -> Everton FC

9 Mark Hughes (2008) – fee: 6.2 million euros

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Blackburn Rovers -> Manchester City

9 Brendan Rodgers (2012) – fee: 6.2 million euros

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Swansea City -> Liverpool FC

8 Adi Hütter (2021) – transfer fee: 7.5 million euros

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Eintracht Frankfurt -> Borussia Monchengladbach

7 Rúben Amorim (2020) – fee: 10 million euros

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Braga -> Sporting Lisbon

6 Christophe Galtier (2022) – fee: 10 million euros

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5 Brendan Rodgers (2019) – fee: 10.44 million euros

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Celtic -> Leicester City

4 André Villas-Boas (2011) – fee: 15 million euros

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FC Porto -> FC Chelsea

3 José Mourinho (2010) – fee: 16 million euros

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Inter Milan -> Real Madrid

2 Graham Potter (2022) – Transfer fee: 17.4 million euros

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Brighton & Hove Albion -> Chelsea FC

1 Julian Nagelsmann (2021) – transfer fee: 25 million euros

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RB Leipzig -> FC Bayern | According to advisor Volker Struth, Bayern paid just over 20 million euros. RB boss Mintzlaff confirmed 25 million euros at the end of 2021.

In 126 games under Amorim’s helm, Sporting have averaged 2.21 and have won a league, a Super Cup and two League Cups. Sporting are fourth in the Portuguese league this season with 25 points after 13 games.