![]() ![]() He also won domestic crowns with Benfica and Red Bull Salzburg, making him another of the five managers with four different domestic titles. ![]() He added another Serie A and UEFA Cup title with Inter Milan, and the Bundesliga crown with Bayern Munich. His biggest period of success was with Juventus, where he led the Old Lady to six Serie A titles, two Coppa Italias, a European Cup, two UEFA Cups, a UEFA Winners’ Cup, a European Super Cup, and an Intercontinental Cup over a 10-year span. ![]() "Il Trap" is one of the best managers in Italian history, and managed nine different clubs and three national teams in his tenure. Busby also won five league trophies, two FA Cups, and five FA Charity Shields before retiring. It also put Busby in the hospital for three months.īusby resurrected the club, which nearly fell apart following the tragedy, and led them to the European Cup exactly 10 years later. Unfortunately, the Munich Air Disaster saw the death of 23 individuals, including eight players and multiple members of the club. They won the FA Cup and a First Division title, and qualified for the semifinals of the European Cup in 1958. ![]() "The Busby Babes" were a brilliant team full of some of the best young talent in England. Sir Matt Busby had to build two of them at the same club. However, he went trophy-less in less than two seasons at Tottenham, and now is already on the hot seat in his first year at Roma. Mourinho won a La Liga title and a Copa del Rey with Real Madrid, before leading Manchester United to UEFA Europa League glory. At Inter Milan, he won pair of Serie A crowns, achieving a "treble" in 2010 with an Italian Supercoppa and Champions League trophy. He took Chelsea to three Premier League titles, an FA Cup, three league cups, and a 2008 Champions League runner-up finish. He also led them to consecutive league titles. Mourinho broke onto the scene with Porto, leading the Portuguese club to a stunning Champions League trophy in 2004 after winning the lesser UEFA Cup the previous season. Additionally, after winning six domestic titles in 10 years, he has failed to do so since 2012. However, his abrasive managerial style has led to locker-room turmoil everywhere he has gone. He is one of only five managers to win domestic titles in four different countries, and one of only five to win Champions League trophies with multiple clubs. "The Special One" is another arrogant manager whose career warrants it. In addition to three FA Charity Shields, Shankly led Liverpool to their first taste of European glory, winning the UEFA Cup in 1973. Within five years, he led them to the first of three league titles, and a year later won his first of two FA Cups. In 16 seasons at the club, he transformed the Reds into one of the biggest clubs in the world, gaining them promotion to the top flight. Shankly managed five clubs in his career, but it was at Liverpool that he established his legacy. His crowning achievement was leading the club, which prior to his arrival had never qualified for a UEFA tournament, to consecutive European Cups in 19. He went on to win the 1978 First Division title, four League Cups, and four other small trophies in his 18 seasons in charge. In 1975, he took over at Nottingham Forest, and promptly led the club to promotion. He managed four different clubs in the first nine years of his post-playing career, including five years at Derby County, where he claimed five trophies. Brian Clough (1965-1993)Ĭlough was a prolific striker in his playing days, before a career-ending ACL injury. Seven years after his retirement, he achieved one final feat, managing Borussia Dortmund for five matches and saving them from relegation. Lattek ended his career with eight Bundesliga titles, three DFB-Pokal cups, and three European crowns. Then in 1982, he led Spanish giant Barcelona to European Winners’ Cup glory. Lattek led Bayern to their first European Cup in 1974, and did the same with Borussia Monchengladbach in 1979. More impressively, he is the only one to do so with three different clubs. Regarded as one of the greatest managers in the history of the Bundesliga, Lattek is one of two managers to win three major European trophies. Let’s break down the 15 men with the greatest managerial careers of all time. While many managers achieve success, very few elevate their status to the level of being an all-time great. Managers not only develop the tactics and make the in-match decisions that shape how a soccer team performs, they scout talent, motivate players, and develop them. ![]()
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