Danish manager Thomas Frank was announced as Brentford manager in 2018, later on, he helped the team to make it into Premier League, know his contract and salary
Recently promoted team Brentford stunned Arsenal in the first match of Premier League 2021-2022. It was said that the team is not good enough to compete in the Premier League and will be relegated this season. However, they showed their class in the very first match by defeating one of the big six teams in the league. Thomas Frank joined Bretford in 2016 as an assistant manager and was promoted as the head coach in 2018.
So, here are all the details about Brentford manager Thomas Frank and how he guided his team into Premier League.
Brentford Manager Thomas Frank Contract, Teams Managed, And Salary At Brentford
In 2018, Dean Smith left Brentford to join Ashton Villa. Moreover, it made way for Thomas Frank and he was appointed as the head coach. However, the start was not so good and in the first season and the team finished 11th. Last season team finished third in the Championship and was qualified for the playoffs. Later on, they defeated Swansea in the finals to qualify fr the Premier League. This is the first season in the top tier of English Football since 1947.
It is said that Thomas Frank played a huge role in building the team and managing his players. Without him, it would have been a little difficult for a team like Brentford to reach this level.
Contract
In January 2020, Thomas signed a new contract with Bretford until 2023. The contract tied him for 3 and a half years at Brentford. Under his management, the team played 148 matches in which they won 74 lost 42, and drew 32. Its been more than 1,000 days since Frank took charge and in this time period, he has used 59 players.
However, the salary of the manager is not revealed but it was said that he agreed to a wage deferral to protect club jobs.
Previous Teams And Career
Danish Frank started his management career in 2008. Furthermore, his playing career did not last long as he took charge of Denmark U16 at the age of 35. Later on, he was promoted to Denmark’s U17 and U19 teams. Brøndby IF was the first team Thomas managed as a head coach.