List of Boca Juniors head coaches

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Boca Juniors is an Argentine sports club that is notable for its professional football team. The chronological list comprises all those who have held the position of head coach since the start of the professional era in 1930. Each head coach's entry includes his career with the club and the titles won. Caretaker head coaches are included, where known, as well as those who have been in permanent charge.

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The most successful head coach in terms of titles won is Carlos Bianchi with 9. Titles include 4 Primera División leagues, 3 Copa Libertadores, and 2 Intercontinental Cups between 1998 and 2003.

Head coaches

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Mario Fortunato is ranked 2nd among the most winning coaches with 6 titles Fortunato boca juniors.jpg
Mario Fortunato is ranked 2nd among the most winning coaches with 6 titles
NamePer.TenureTitles
(no data for the 1905–1930 period)
1
Flag of Argentina.svg Mario Fortunato [n 1]
1
1930–32
2
2
Flag of Spain.svg José Lago Millán
1
1932
3
Flag of Argentina.svg Ludovico Bidoglio
1
1933
Flag of Argentina.svg Mario Fortunato
2
1934–36
2
4
Flag of Argentina.svg Juan José Tramutola
1
1937–38
5
Flag of Argentina.svg Enrique Sobral
1
1938
6
Flag of France.svg Valeré de Bevesconny
1
1939
7
Flag of Argentina.svg Roberto Cherro
1
1939
8
Flag of Argentina.svg Ángel Fernández Roca
1
1939–40
1
Flag of Argentina.svg Enrique Sobral
2
1940–41
1
9
Flag of Argentina.svg Carlos Calocero
1
1941
Flag of Argentina.svg Mario Fortunato
3
1942
10
Flag of Argentina.svg Oscar Tarrío
1
1942–43
11
Flag of Argentina.svg Alfredo Garasini
1
1943–46
4
Flag of Argentina.svg Mario Fortunato
4
1945–46
2
12
Flag of Argentina.svg Eduardo González Pinto
1
1947
1
13
Flag of Argentina.svg Julio Benavídez
1
1948
14
Flag of Argentina.svg Renato Cesarini
1
1949
15
Flag of Hungary.svg Franz Platko
1
1949–50
16
Flag of Argentina.svg Ernesto Lazzatti
1
1950
17
Flag of Argentina.svg Emilio Baldonedo
1
1951–52
18
Flag of Argentina.svg Gerónimo Díaz
1
1953
19
Flag of Hungary.svg György Orth
1
1953
Flag of Argentina.svg Ernesto Lazzatti
2
1954
1
20
Flag of Argentina.svg Jaime Sarlanga
1
1955
Flag of Argentina.svg Mario Fortunato
5
1956
21
Flag of Argentina.svg Bernardo Gandulla
1
1957–58
22
Flag of Argentina.svg José Manuel Moreno
1
1958–59
23
Flag of Argentina.svg Claudio Vacca
1
1959
24
Flag of Argentina.svg Carlos Sosa
1
1960
25
Flag of Argentina.svg José D'Amico [n 2]
1
1960
26
Flag of Brazil.svg Vicente Feola
1
1961
Flag of Argentina.svg José D'Amico
2
1962–63
1
27
Flag of Argentina.svg Adolfo Pedernera [n 3]
1
1963–65
1
28
Flag of Argentina.svg Néstor Rossi [n 4]
1
1965–66
1
Flag of Argentina.svg Bernardo Gandulla
2
1967
29
Flag of Uruguay.svg Alcides Silveira [n 5]
1
1967–68
Flag of Argentina.svg José D'Amico
2
1968
30
Flag of Argentina.svg Alfredo Di Stéfano
1
1969
2
31
Flag of Argentina.svg José María Silvero
1
1970–71
1
Flag of Argentina.svg Bernardo Gandulla
3
1971
32
Flag of Chile.svg Fernando Riera
1
1971–72
Flag of Argentina.svg Bernardo Gandulla
4
1972
33
Flag of Argentina.svg José Varacka
1
1972
34
Flag of Argentina.svg Rogelio Domínguez
1
1973–75
Flag of Argentina.svg Bernardo Gandulla
5
1975
35
Flag of Argentina.svg Juan Carlos Lorenzo
1
1976–79
5
36
Flag of Argentina.svg Antonio Rattín
1
1980
37
Flag of Argentina.svg Silvio Marzolini
1
1981
1
38
Flag of Argentina.svg Vladislao Cap
1
1982
39
Flag of Argentina.svg Carmelo Faraone
1
1982–83
Flag of Argentina.svg Raúl Rodríguez Seoane
1
1983
Flag of Argentina.svg Ernesto Grillo
1
1983
40
Flag of Argentina.svg Miguel Ángel López
1
1983–84
41
Flag of Brazil.svg Dino Sani
1
1984
Flag of Argentina.svg Ernesto Grillo
1
1984
Flag of Argentina.svg Mario Zanabria
1
1984
Flag of Argentina.svg Alfredo Di Stéfano
2
1985
42
Flag of Argentina.svg Mario Zanabria
1
1985–86
43
Flag of Argentina.svg César Luis Menotti
1
1986–87
44
Flag of Argentina.svg Roberto Saporiti
1
1987
Flag of Argentina.svg Juan Carlos Lorenzo
2
1987
45
Flag of Argentina.svg José Omar Pastoriza
1
1988–89
46
Flag of Argentina.svg Carlos Aimar
1
1989–90
2
Flag of Argentina.svg Osvaldo Potente
1
1990
47
Flag of Uruguay.svg Óscar Tabárez
1
1991–93
2
Flag of Argentina.svg Osvaldo Potente
1
1993
48
Flag of Argentina.svg Jorge Habegger
1
1993
1
Flag of Argentina.svg Enrique Hrabina
1
1993
Flag of Argentina.svg César Luis Menotti
2
1993–94
Flag of Argentina.svg Enrique Hrabina
1
1994
Flag of Argentina.svg Silvio Marzolini [5]
2
1995
49
Flag of Argentina.svg Carlos Bilardo [6]
1
1996
Flag of Argentina.svg Francisco Sá
1
1996
50
Flag of Argentina.svg Héctor Veira
1
1996–98
Flag of Argentina.svg Carlos García Cambón
1
1998
51
Flag of Argentina.svg Carlos Bianchi
1
1998–01
6
Flag of Uruguay.svg Oscar Tabárez
2
2001–02
Flag of Argentina.svg Carlos Bianchi
2
2002–04
3
Flag of Argentina.svg Abel Alves
1
2004
52
Flag of Argentina.svg Miguel Ángel Brindisi
1
2004
53
Flag of Argentina.svg Jorge Benítez
1
2004–05
1
Flag of Argentina.svg Abel Alves
1
2005
54
Flag of Argentina.svg Alfio Basile
1
2005–06
5
55
Flag of Argentina.svg Ricardo Lavolpe [7]
1
2006
56
Flag of Argentina.svg Miguel Ángel Russo [8]
1
2007
1
57
Flag of Argentina.svg Carlos Ischia [9]
1
2008–09
2
Flag of Argentina.svg Abel Alves
1
2009
Flag of Argentina.svg Alfio Basile
2
2009–10
58
Flag of Argentina.svg Abel Alves [n 6]
1
2010
Flag of Argentina.svg Roberto Pompei
1
2010
59
Flag of Argentina.svg Claudio Borghi [12]
1
2010
Flag of Argentina.svg Roberto Pompei
1
2010
60
Flag of Argentina.svg Julio Falcioni [13]
1
2010–12
2
Flag of Argentina.svg Carlos Bianchi [14] [15] [16]
3
2012–14
Flag of Argentina.svg Hugo Ibarra [n 7]
1
2014
61
Flag of Argentina.svg Rodolfo Arruabarrena [18]
1
2014–16
2
62
Flag of Argentina.svg Guillermo Barros Schelotto
1
2016–18
2
63
Flag of Argentina.svg Gustavo Alfaro
1
2019–20
2
Flag of Argentina.svg Miguel Ángel Russo
2
2020–21
2
64
Flag of Argentina.svg Sebastian Battaglia
1
2021–22
3
65
Flag of Argentina.svg Hugo Ibarra [n 8]
1
2022–23
1
Flag of Argentina.svg Mariano Herrón
2023
66
Flag of Argentina.svg Jorge Almirón
1
2023
67
Flag of Argentina.svg Diego Martínez
1
2024–
Notes
  1. Apart from the periods indicated, Fortunato was also head coach in the 1953 tour on Europe. [4]
  2. He was originally part of the staff of Carlos Sosa, being appointed as coach when Sosa left the charge.
  3. Pedernera was the main coach although it was Aristóbulo Deambrossi who was sitting on the bench during the matches.
  4. Replaced Pedernera when he suffered an accident.
  5. Was both, football and manager at the same time.
  6. After several previous tenures as interim, he was officially appointed for this period. [10] [11]
  7. Pairing with Sergio Saturno. [17]
  8. First as interim, then officially appointed in the same period. [19]

Winning managers

NameTitlesDetails
Carlos Bianchi
9
1998 Apertura, 1999 Clausura, 2000 Apertura, 2003 Apertura, 2000 Copa Libertadores, 2001 Copa Libertadores, 2003 Copa Libertadores, 2000 Intercontinental Cup, 2003 Intercontinental Cup
Mario Fortunato
6
1930, 1931, 1934, 1935, 1946 Copa Competencia Británica, 1946 Copa Escobar-Gerona
Juan Carlos Lorenzo
5
1976 Metropolitano, 1976 Nacional, 1977 Copa Libertadores, 1978 Copa Libertadores, 1977 Intercontinental Cup
Alfio Basile
5
2005 Apertura, 2006 Clausura, 2005 Copa Sudamericana, 2005 Recopa Sudamericana, 2006 Recopa Sudamericana
Alfredo Garasini
4
1943, 1944, 1945 Copa Escobar-Gerona, 1946 Copa Competencia Británica
Miguel Angel Russo
3
2007 Copa Libertadores, 2019–20, 2020 Copa LPF
Carlos Aimar
2
1989 Supercopa Sudamericana, 1990 Recopa Sudamericana
Óscar Tabárez
2
1992 Apertura, 1989 Supercopa Masters
Alfredo Di Stéfano
2
1969 Nacional, 1969 Copa Argentina
Carlos Ischia
2
2008 Apertura, 2008 Recopa Sudamericana
Julio Falcioni 2 2011 Apertura, 2012 Copa Argentina
Rodolfo Arruabarrena 2 2015, 2015 Copa Argentina
Guillermo Barros Schelotto 2 2016–17, 2017–18
Sebastián Battaglia
2
2019–20 Copa Argentina, 2022 Copa LPF
Hugo Ibarra
2
2022, 2022 Supercopa Argentina
Enrique Sobral1 1940
Ernesto Lazzatti 1 1954
José D'Amico1 1962
Adolfo Pedernera
1
1964
Néstor Rossi
1
1965
José María Silvero
1
1970 Nacional
Silvio Marzolini
1
1981 Metropolitano
Jorge Habegger
1
1993 Copa de Oro
Jorge Benítez
1
2004 Copa Sudamericana
Gustavo Alfaro
1
2018 Supercopa Argentina

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