Pos.
|
Name
|
Years
|
Notable teams
|
Votes
|
% of Votes
|
1 |
Sir Alex Ferguson |
1974–2013 |
Aberdeen, Scotland national team, Manchester United |
48 |
68.57%
|
2 |
Rinus Michels |
1960–1992 |
AFC Ajax, Barcelona, Netherlands national team |
46 |
65.71%
|
3 |
José Mourinho |
2000– |
Porto, Chelsea, Inter Milan, Real Madrid, Manchester United |
21 |
30%
|
4 |
Helenio Herrera |
1944–1970, 1973–1981 |
Atlético Madrid, Barcelona, Inter Milan |
19 |
27%
|
5 |
Pep Guardiola |
2007– |
Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Manchester City |
16 |
22.22%
|
6 |
Valeriy Lobanovskyi |
1969–2002 |
Dnipro, Dynamo Kyiv, Soviet Union national team, Ukraine national team |
15 |
21.43%
|
Arrigo Sacchi |
1985–1999, 2001 |
Milan, Italy national team
|
8 |
Bob Paisley |
1974–1983 |
Liverpool |
12 |
17.14%
|
9 |
Herbert Chapman |
1907–1918, 1921–1934 |
Leeds City, Huddersfield Town, Arsenal |
9 |
12.86%
|
Béla Guttmann |
1933–1939, 1945–1951, 1953–1962, 1964–1967, 1973 |
Milan, São Paulo, Porto, Benfica, Peñarol
|
Ernst Happel |
1962–1992 |
Feyenoord, Sevilla, Netherlands national team, Hamburger SV
|
Mário Zagallo |
1966–1991, 1994–2001 |
Botafogo, Flamengo, Brazil national team, Vasco da Gama
|
13 |
Vittorio Pozzo |
1912–1922, 1924–1926, 1929–1948 |
Italy national team, Torino, Milan |
8 |
11.43%
|
Vicente del Bosque |
1987–1990, 1994, 1996, 1999–2005, 2008–2016 |
Real Madrid, Beşiktaş, Spain national team
|
Marcello Lippi |
1982–2006, 2008–2010, 2012–2014, 2016– |
Napoli, Juventus, Inter Milan, Italy national team, Guangzhou Evergrande
|
Telê Santana |
1969–1996 |
Atlético Mineiro, São Paulo, Botafogo, Flamengo, Brazil national team
|
17 |
Brian Clough |
1965–1993 |
Derby County, Leeds United, Nottingham Forest |
7 |
10%
|
Ottmar Hitzfeld |
1983–2004, 2007–2014 |
Borussia Dortmund, Bayern Munich, Switzerland national team
|
19 |
Giovanni Trapattoni |
1974–2013 |
Milan, Inter Milan, Juventus, Bayern Munich, Fiorentina, Italy national team |
6 |
8.57%
|
20 |
Sepp Herberger |
1930–1942, 1945–1946, 1950–1964 |
Germany national team, Eintracht Frankfurt |
5 |
7.14%
|
Bill Shankly |
1949–1974 |
Huddersfield Town, Liverpool
|
22 |
César Luis Menotti |
1970, 1972–1984, 1986–1994, 1996–1999, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2007 |
Argentina national team, Barcelona, Atlético Madrid, Boca Juniors, Independiente |
4 |
5.71%
|
Helmut Schön |
1952–1984 |
Germany national team
|
24 |
Enzo Bearzot |
1964–1986 |
Italy national team |
3 |
4.29%
|
Jimmy Hogan |
1910–1912, 1914–1921, 1924, 1924–1927, 1931–1939 |
MTK Budapest, Netherlands national team, Fulham, Aston Villa
|
Hennes Weisweiler |
1948–1983 |
Borussia Mönchengladbach, Barcelona, 1. FC Köln
|
Gusztáv Sebes |
1940–1946, 1949–1957 |
Hungary national team
|
Fabio Capello |
1991–2015, 2017–2018 |
Milan, Real Madrid, Roma, Juventus, England national team
|
29 |
Franz Beckenbauer |
1984–1991, 1993–1994, 1996 |
Germany national team, Bayern Munich, Marseille |
2 |
2.86%
|
Carlos Bilardo |
1971, 1973–1993, 1996, 1998–2000, 2003–2004 |
Estudiantes, Colombia national team, Argentina national team, Sevilla, Boca Juniors
|
Johan Cruyff |
1985–1996 |
AFC Ajax, Barcelona
|
Vicente Feola |
1937–1942, 1947–1950, 1955–1956, 1958, 1959, 1961, 1966 |
São Paulo, Brazil national team, Boca Juniors
|
Alf Ramsey |
1955–1974, 1977–1978 |
Ipswich Town, England national team
|
Jock Stein |
1960–1985 |
Celtic Glasgow, Scotland national team, Leeds United
|
Luiz Felipe Scolari |
1982– |
Brazil national team, Portugal national team, Grêmio, Palmeiras, Chelsea
|