The Most Famous Football Coach, Ranked
Voting rules: Choose the football coach you think is the most famous!
Updated on Apr 27, 2024 07:07
Football fans often debate who the top coach is, each arguing based on different metrics—whether it's the number of championships won, innovative tactics, or the ability to inspire teams under pressure. To settle these debates, a ranking system based on fan votes creates a comprehensive list reflecting the opinions of a diverse fan base.
By engaging with this ranking, fans not only contribute their perspective but also see how others view these iconic figures in football coaching history. This dynamic survey offers a continuously updated scoreboard where old legends and new leaders jockey for position, based on real-time fan votes.
Who Is the Most Famous Football Coach?
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170votes
Sir Alex Ferguson
Sir Alex FergusonHe is considered one of the greatest football managers of all time, having won numerous titles and awards during his time at Manchester United. He led the team to 13 Premier League titles, five FA Cups, and two UEFA Champions League titles.Sir Alex Ferguson is a legendary Scottish football coach who is widely regarded as one of the most successful coaches of all time. He is best known for his 26-year tenure as the manager of Manchester United, one of the most celebrated football clubs in the world.- Total Trophies: 49
- Premier League Titles: 13
- UEFA Champions League Titles: 2
- FA Cup Titles: 5
- League Cup Titles: 4
Sir Alex Ferguson in other rankings- Position 1 of 10 in Most famous Manchester United fan
- Position 2 of 10 in Most famous Glaswegian
- Position 4 of 10 in Most famous person in Scotland
- Position 6 of 10 in Most successful coaches of all time
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236votesHe is a Spanish football coach who has won numerous titles and awards during his time at Barcelona, Bayern Munich, and Manchester City. He has won eight league titles, two UEFA Champions League titles, and numerous other domestic and international trophies.Pep Guardiola in other rankings
- Position 7 of 10 in Most handsome coach in the Premier League
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324votes
Steindy (talk) 21:38, 28 November 2009 (UTC) · CC BY-SA 3.0He is a Portuguese football coach who has won numerous titles and awards during his time at Porto, Chelsea, Inter Milan, Real Madrid, and Manchester United. He has won eight league titles, two UEFA Champions League titles, and numerous other domestic and international trophies. -
416votesHe is an Italian football coach who has won numerous titles and awards during his time at AC Milan, Chelsea, Paris Saint-Germain, Real Madrid, and Bayern Munich. He has won three UEFA Champions League titles, two league titles in England, and numerous other domestic and international trophies.Carlo Ancelotti in other rankings
- Position 3 of 10 in Most handsome coach in the Premier League
- Position 7 of 10 in Most famous living Italian
- Position 8 of 10 in Most underrated manager
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520votesHe is a former French football player turned coach who has won numerous titles and awards during his time at Real Madrid. He has won three consecutive UEFA Champions League titles and two La Liga titles.Zinedine Zidane in other rankings
- Position 1 of 10 in Most famous French soccer player
- Position 2 of 10 in Most famous player for Real Madrid
- Position 5 of 10 in Most famous association football player
- Position 6 of 10 in Most famous soccer player of all time
- Position 6 of 10 in Most famous Juventus player
- Position 6 of 10 in Most famous person in Algeria
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612votesHe is a German football coach who has won numerous titles and awards during his time at Borussia Dortmund and Liverpool. He has won two Bundesliga titles, one Premier League title, and one UEFA Champions League title.Jurgen Klopp in other rankings
- Position 2 of 10 in Most handsome coach in the Premier League
- Position 9 of 10 in Most famous Liverpool fan
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711votes
Gaius Cornelius · CC BY-SA 4.0He is a French football coach who is best known for his time at Arsenal, where he won three Premier League titles and seven FA Cups. He is also known for his innovative tactics and player development.Arsene Wenger in other rankings- Position 10 of 10 in Most famous Arsenal fan
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87votesHe is a former Spanish football player turned coach who led the Spanish national team to victory in the 2010 FIFA World Cup and the 2012 UEFA European Championship. He also led Real Madrid to two UEFA Champions League titles and two La Liga titles.
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98votesHe is an Italian football coach who has won numerous titles and awards during his time at Juventus, the Italian national team, and Chinese club Guangzhou Evergrande. He led Juventus to five Serie A titles and the Italian national team to victory in the 2006 FIFA World Cup.
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106votesHe is an Italian football coach who has won numerous titles and awards during his time at AC Milan, Real Madrid, and the Russian national team. He has won nine league titles in Italy and Spain and led Real Madrid to the UEFA Champions League title in 1994.
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Ranking factors for famous football coach
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Winning percentageA coach's ability to produce successful teams and win championships is a significant factor in their fame.
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Impact on the gameCoaches who have had a significant impact on the way the game is played, or who have contributed to the development of new strategies or tactics will be more famous.
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LongevityCoaches who have been a part of the game for a long time and have consistently performed at a high level throughout their careers may be considered more famous.
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Media presenceCoaches who are more visible in the media, whether through their personality, style, or public statements, may have higher levels of fame.
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Off-field contributionsCoaches who have made significant contributions to the sport outside of their coaching duties, such as through charity work or advocacy, may also factor into their level of fame.
About this ranking
This is a community-based ranking of the most famous football coach. We do our best to provide fair voting, but it is not intended to be exhaustive. So if you notice something or Coach is missing, feel free to help improve the ranking!
Statistics
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- 192 votes
- 10 ranked items
Voting Rules
A participant may cast an up or down vote for each Coach once every 24 hours. The rank of each Coach is then calculated from the weighted sum of all up and down votes.
More information on most famous football coach
Football is undoubtedly one of the most popular sports in the world, with millions of fans tuning in to watch their favorite teams and players in action. Behind every successful team, however, is a great coach who provides guidance, strategy, and motivation to their players. In the world of football, there have been countless legendary coaches who have left their mark on the sport, but who is the most famous of them all? From Vince Lombardi to Sir Alex Ferguson, we'll take a closer look at some of the most iconic football coaches in history and explore what made them stand out from the rest.
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