IFFHS World's Best National Coach

IFFHS World's Best Man National Coach
SportAssociation football
Awarded forBest performing man national coach of the calendar year
Presented byInternational Federation of Football History & Statistics
History
First award1996
Editions28
First winnerGermany Berti Vogts
Most winsSpain Vicente del Bosque (4 awards)
Most recentArgentina Lionel Scaloni (2nd award)
Websitewww.iffhs.com
Berti Vogts was the recipient of the first edition of the award in 1996.

The IFFHS World's Best National Coach is an association football award given annually, since 1996, to the most outstanding national team coach as voted by the International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS). The votes, in 1996, were cast by IFFHS's editorial staff as well as experts from 89 countries spanning six different continents. Since then, the votes are now awarded by 81 experts and selected editorial offices from all the continents. In 2020, an award for women's national team coaches was introduced. The current men's recipient is Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni. The current women's recipient is the England manager Sarina Wiegman.

Men's winners

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Below is a list of the previous men's winners and runners-up since the first award in 1996.[1][2]

Vicente del Bosque is a record four-time winner of the award.

List of winners

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Year Rank Winner National team Point
1996 1st Germany Berti Vogts[2]  Germany –
2nd Serbia Velibor Milutinović  Mexico
3rd Netherlands Jo Bonfrère  Nigeria
1997 1st Brazil Mário Zagallo[2]  Brazil 194
2nd Spain Javier Clemente  Spain 112
3rd England Glenn Hoddle  England 110
1998 1st France Aimé Jacquet[2]  France 259
2nd Croatia Miroslav Blažević  Croatia 148
3rd Netherlands Guus Hiddink  Netherlands 109
1999 1st Brazil Wanderley Luxemburgo[2]  Brazil 147
2nd Czech Republic Jozef Chovanec  Czech Republic 140
3rd Spain José Antonio Camacho  Spain 123
2000 1st France Roger Lemerre[2]  France 271
2nd Portugal Humberto Coelho  Portugal 102
3rd Argentina Marcelo Bielsa  Argentina 91
2001 1st Argentina Marcelo Bielsa[2]  Argentina 201
2nd Sweden Sven-Göran Eriksson  England 147
3rd France Roger Lemerre  France 127
2002 1st Brazil Luiz Felipe Scolari[2]  Brazil 286
2nd Netherlands Guus Hiddink  South Korea 179
3rd Turkey Şenol Güneş  Turkey 155
2003 1st France Jacques Santini[2]  France 150
2nd Czech Republic Karel Brückner  Czech Republic 133
3rd Sweden Sven-Göran Eriksson  England 74
2004 1st Germany Otto Rehhagel[2]  Greece 261
2nd Argentina Marcelo Bielsa  Argentina 134
3rd Brazil Luiz Felipe Scolari  Portugal 98
2005 1st Brazil Carlos Alberto Parreira[2]  Brazil 167
2nd Netherlands Marco van Basten  Netherlands 134
3rd Argentina José Pékerman  Argentina 75
2006 1st Italy Marcello Lippi[2]  Italy 298
2nd France Raymond Domenech  France 132
3rd Germany Jürgen Klinsmann  Germany 123
2007 1st Brazil Dunga[1][3]  Brazil 148
2nd Croatia Slaven Bilić  Croatia 101
3rd Brazil Jorvan Vieira  Iraq 83
2008 1st Spain Luis Aragonés[1][4]  Spain 252
2nd Netherlands Guus Hiddink  Russia 145
3rd Turkey Fatih Terim  Turkey 72
2009 1st Spain Vicente del Bosque[1][5]  Spain 185
2nd Italy Fabio Capello  England 151
3rd Brazil Dunga  Brazil 149
2010 1st Spain Vicente del Bosque[1][6]  Spain 298
2nd Germany Joachim Löw  Germany 168
3rd Netherlands Bert van Marwijk  Netherlands 125
2011 1st Uruguay Óscar Tabárez[1][7]  Uruguay 200
2nd Spain Vicente del Bosque  Spain 186
3rd Germany Joachim Löw  Germany 169
2012 1st Spain Vicente del Bosque[1][8]  Spain 165
2nd Italy Cesare Prandelli  Italy 101
3rd Germany Joachim Löw  Germany 99
2013 1st Spain Vicente del Bosque[9]  Spain 161
2nd Germany Joachim Löw  Germany 101
3rd Brazil Luiz Felipe Scolari  Brazil 74
2014 1st Germany Joachim Löw[10] ' Germany 220
2nd Argentina Alejandro Sabella  Argentina 71
3rd Netherlands Louis van Gaal  Netherlands 38
2015 1st Argentina Jorge Sampaoli[11]  Chile 136
2nd Germany Joachim Löw  Germany 57
3rd England Roy Hodgson  England 46
2016 1st Portugal Fernando Santos[12]  Portugal 199
2nd Sweden Lars Lagerbäck  Iceland 71
3rd Germany Joachim Löw  Germany 62
2017 1st Germany Joachim Löw[13]  Germany 299
2nd Brazil Tite  Brazil 125
3rd Spain Julen Lopetegui  Spain 62
2018 1st France Didier Deschamps[14]  France 304
2nd Croatia Zlatko Dalić  Croatia 198
3rd Spain Roberto Martínez  Belgium 84
2019 1st Portugal Fernando Santos[15]  Portugal 112
2nd Brazil Tite  Brazil 102
3rd Spain Roberto Martínez  Belgium 97
2020 1st France Didier Deschamps[16]  France 100
2nd Spain Roberto Martínez  Belgium 95
3rd Spain Luis Enrique  Spain 60
2021 1st Italy Roberto Mancini[17]  Italy 225
2nd Argentina Lionel Scaloni  Argentina 30
3rd France Didier Deschamps  France 25
2022 1st Argentina Lionel Scaloni[18][19]  Argentina 240
2nd France Didier Deschamps  France 45
3rd Morocco Walid Regragui  Morocco 30
2023 1st Argentina Lionel Scaloni[20][21]  Argentina 185
2nd France Didier Deschamps  France 112
3rd Spain Roberto Martínez  Portugal 61

Statistics

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Winners (1996–present)[22]
Coach Wins Years
Spain Vicente del Bosque 4 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013
Germany Joachim Löw 2 2014, 2017
Portugal Fernando Santos 2016, 2019
France Didier Deschamps 2018, 2020
Argentina Lionel Scaloni 2022, 2023
Germany Berti Vogts 1 1996
Brazil Mário Zagallo 1997
France Aimé Jacquet 1998
Brazil Wanderley Luxemburgo 1999
France Roger Lemerre 2000
Argentina Marcelo Bielsa 2001
Brazil Luiz Felipe Scolari 2002
France Jacques Santini 2003
Germany Otto Rehhagel 2004
Brazil Carlos Alberto Parreira 2005
Italy Marcello Lippi 2006
Brazil Dunga 2007
Spain Luis Aragonés 2008
Uruguay Óscar Tabárez 2011
Argentina Jorge Sampaoli 2015
Italy Roberto Mancini 2021
Wins by national team
National team Total Coaches
 Brazil 5 5
 France 5 4
 Spain 5 2
 Argentina 4 3
 Germany 3 2
 Italy 2 2
 Portugal 2 1
 Chile 1 1
 Greece 1 1
 Uruguay 1 1
Wins by nationality
Nationality Total Coaches
 Brazil 5 5
 France 5 4
 Spain 5 2
 Germany 4 3
 Argentina 3 2
 Italy 2 2
 Portugal 2 1
 Uruguay 1 1

Continental winners

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Bold indicates the World's Best Man National Coach winner.

Year Confederation Winner National team
2021 UEFA Italy Roberto Mancini[23]  Italy
CONMEBOL Argentina Lionel Scaloni[24]  Argentina
CONCACAF United States Greg Berhalter[25]  United States
CAF Algeria Djamel Belmadi[26]  Algeria
AFC France Hervé Renard[27]  Saudi Arabia
OFC New Zealand Danny Hay[28]  New Zealand

All-time World's Best Man Coach ranking (since 1996)

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As of 25 February 2021[29]
Top 10 coaches
Rank Coach Nationality Points
1 Alex Ferguson  Scotland 257
2 José Mourinho  Portugal 226
3 Pep Guardiola  Spain 211
4 Joachim Löw  Germany 200
5 Arsene Wenger  France 183
6 Vicente del Bosque  Spain 175
7 Carlo Ancelotti  Italy 169
8 Marcello Lippi  Italy 156
9 Diego Simeone  Argentina 152
10 Luiz Felipe Scolari  Brazil 151

The World's Best Man Coach of the Decade (2001–2010)

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Top 10 coaches[30]
Rank Coach Nationality Points
1 Arsène Wenger  France 156
2 Alex Ferguson  Scotland 148
3 José Mourinho  Portugal 135
4 Fabio Capello  Italy 120
5 Guus Hiddink  Netherlands 112
6 Carlo Ancelotti  Italy 108
7 Luiz Felipe Scolari  Brazil 101
8 Marcelo Bielsa  Argentina 101
9 Rafael Benítez  Spain 97
10 Marcello Lippi  Italy 88

The World's Best Man National Coach of the Decade (2011–2020)

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Joachim Löw was selected as the World's Best National Coach of the decade 2011–2020

In 2021, the IFFHS awarded an additional award to coaches by combining the points awarded in the annual World's Best National Coach awards, to the coach who had gained the most points collectively over the previous ten years to determine the best coach of the previous decade. This World's Best National Coach of the Decade award was awarded to Germany manager Joachim Löw who finished ahead of France manager Didier Deschamps.[31]

Top 10 coaches
Rank Coach Nationality Points
1 Joachim Löw  Germany 155
2 Didier Deschamps  France 101
3 Tite  Brazil 81
4 Óscar Tabárez  Uruguay 74
5 Fernando Santos  Portugal 74
6 Vicente del Bosque  Spain 72
7 Roberto Martínez  Spain 70
8 José Pékerman  Argentina 55
9 Marc Wilmots  Belgium 43
10 Gareth Southgate  England 43

Women's winners

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IFFHS World's Best Woman National Coach
SportAssociation football
Awarded forBest performing woman national coach of the calendar year
Presented byInternational Federation of Football History & Statistics
History
First award2020
Editions4
First winnerNetherlands Sarina Wiegman
Most winsNetherlands Sarina Wiegman (3 awards)
Most recentNetherlands Sarina Wiegman (3rd award)
Websitewww.iffhs.com

Below is a list of the previous women's winners and runners-up since the first award in 2020.[1][2]

List of winners

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Year Rank Coach National team Points
2020 1st Netherlands Sarina Wiegman[32]  Netherlands 200
2nd North Macedonia Vlatko Andonovski  United States 65
3rd Germany Martina Voss-Tecklenburg  Germany 25
2021 1st England Bev Priestman[33]  Canada 135
2nd Sweden Peter Gerhardsson  Sweden 55
3rd Netherlands Sarina Wiegman  Netherlands 40
2022 1st Netherlands Sarina Wiegman[34]  England 205
2nd Germany Martina Voss-Tecklenburg  Germany 40
3rd Sweden Pia Sundhage  Brazil 30
2023 1st Netherlands Sarina Wiegman[35]  England 156
2nd Spain Jorge Vilda  Spain 152
3rd Sweden Peter Gerhardsson  Sweden 35

Statistics

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Winners (2020–present)
Coach Wins Years
Netherlands Sarina Wiegman 3 2020, 2022, 2023
England Bev Priestman 1 2021
Wins by national team
National team Total Coaches
 England 2 1
 Canada 1 1
 Netherlands 1 1
Wins by nationality
Nationality Total Coaches
 Netherlands 3 1
 England 1 1

Continental winners

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Bold indicates the World's Best Woman National Coach winner.

Year Confederation Winner National team
2021 UEFA Sweden Peter Gerhardsson[36]  Sweden
CONMEBOL Sweden Pia Sundhage[37]  Brazil
CONCACAF England Bev Priestman[38]  Canada
CAF Zambia Bruce Mwape[39]  Zambia
AFC Japan Asako Takakura[40]  Japan
OFC Czech Republic Jitka Klimková[41]  New Zealand

See also

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References

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