List of La Liga winning managers

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Miguel Munoz won La Liga a record nine times Training Real Madrid in Amsterdam, trainer Munoz (kop).jpg
Miguel Muñoz won La Liga a record nine times

This is a list of La Liga winning football managers.

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Miguel Muñoz has won the tournament on a record nine occasions, all with Real Madrid. Enrique Fernández, Helenio Herrera and Johan Cruyff have each won the title on four occasions.

Seasons and winning managers

SeasonCountryWinning managerClubRef.
1929 Flag of Spain (1785-1873, 1875-1931).svg Spain Romà Forns Barcelona [1]
1929–30 Flag of England.svg  England Fred Pentland Athletic Bilbao [2]
1930–31 Flag of England.svg  England Fred Pentland (2) Athletic Bilbao [3]
1931–32 Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg  Hungary Lippo Hertzka Madrid FC [4]
1932–33 Flag of England.svg  England Robert Firth Madrid FC [5]
1933–34 Flag of Spain (1931-1939).svg Spain Patricio Caicedo Athletic Bilbao [6]
1934–35 Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland Patrick O'Connell Real Betis [7]
1935–36 Flag of England.svg  England William Garbutt Athletic Bilbao [8]
1936–39Cancelled due to Civil War
1939–40 Flag of Spain (1938-1945).svg Spain Ricardo Zamora Atlético Aviación [9]
1940–41 Flag of Spain (1938-1945).svg Spain Ricardo Zamora (2) Atlético Aviación [10]
1941–42 Flag of Spain (1938-1945).svg Spain Ramón Encinas Valencia [11]
1942–43 Flag of Spain (1938-1945).svg Spain Juan Urquizu Athletic Bilbao [12]
1943–44 Flag of Spain (1938-1945).svg Spain Eduardo Cubells Valencia [13]
1944–45 Flag of Spain (1938-1945).svg Spain Josep Samitier Barcelona [14]
1945–46 Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Spain Ramón Encinas (2) Sevilla [15]
1946–47 Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Spain Luis Pasarín Valencia [16]
1947–48 Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay Enrique Fernández Barcelona [17]
1948–49 Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay Enrique Fernández (2) Barcelona [18]
1949–50 Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Helenio Herrera Atlético Madrid [19]
1950–51 Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Helenio Herrera (2) Atlético Madrid [20]
1951–52 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia Ferdinand Daučík Barcelona [21]
1952–53 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia Ferdinand Daučík (2) Barcelona [22]
1953–54 Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay Enrique Fernández (3) Real Madrid [23]
1954–55 Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Spain José Villalonga Real Madrid [24]
1955–56 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia Ferdinand Daučík (3) Athletic Bilbao [25]
1956–57 Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Spain José Villalonga (2) Real Madrid [26]
1957–58 Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Luis Carniglia Real Madrid [27]
1958–59 Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Helenio Herrera (3) Barcelona [28]
1959–60 Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Helenio Herrera (4) Barcelona [29]
1960–61 Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Spain Miguel Muñoz Real Madrid [30]
1961–62 Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Spain Miguel Muñoz (2) Real Madrid [31]
1962–63 Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Spain Miguel Muñoz (3) Real Madrid [32]
1963–64 Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Spain Miguel Muñoz (4) Real Madrid [33]
1964–65 Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Spain Miguel Muñoz (5) Real Madrid [34]
1965–66 Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Spain Domènec Balmanya Atlético Madrid [35]
1966–67 Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Spain Miguel Muñoz (6) Real Madrid [36]
1967–68 Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Spain Miguel Muñoz (7) Real Madrid [37]
1968–69 Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Spain Miguel Muñoz (8) Real Madrid [38]
1969–70 Flag of France.svg France Marcel Domingo Atlético Madrid [39]
1970–71 Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Alfredo Di Stéfano Valencia [40]
1971–72 Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Spain Miguel Muñoz (9) Real Madrid [41]
1972–73 Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Max Merkel Atlético Madrid [42]
1973–74 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Rinus Michels Barcelona [43]
1974–75 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia Miljan Miljanić Real Madrid [44]
1975–76 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia Miljan Miljanić (2) Real Madrid [45]
1976–77 Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Spain Luis Aragonés Atlético Madrid [46]
1977–78 Flag of Spain (1977-1981).svg Spain Luis Molowny Real Madrid [47]
1978–79 Flag of Spain (1977-1981).svg Spain Luis Molowny (2) Real Madrid [48]
1979–80 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia Vujadin Boškov Real Madrid [49]
1980–81 Flag of Spain (1977-1981).svg Spain Alberto Ormaetxea Real Sociedad [50]
1981–82 Flag of Spain.svg Spain Alberto Ormaetxea (2) Real Sociedad [51]
1982–83 Flag of Spain.svg Spain Javier Clemente Athletic Bilbao [52]
1983–84 Flag of Spain.svg Spain Javier Clemente (2) Athletic Bilbao [53]
1984–85 Flag of England.svg  England Terry Venables Barcelona [54]
1985–86 Flag of Spain.svg Spain Luis Molowny (3) Real Madrid [55]
1986–87 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Leo Beenhakker Real Madrid [56]
1987–88 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Leo Beenhakker (2) Real Madrid [57]
1988–89 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Leo Beenhakker (3) Real Madrid [58]
1989–90 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales John Toshack Real Madrid [59]
1990–91 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Johan Cruyff Barcelona [60]
1991–92 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Johan Cruyff (2) Barcelona [61]
1992–93 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Johan Cruyff (3) Barcelona [62]
1993–94 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Johan Cruyff (4) Barcelona [63]
1994–95 Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Jorge Valdano Real Madrid [64]
1995–96 Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg  FR Yugoslavia Radomir Antić Atlético Madrid [65]
1996–97 Flag of Italy.svg Italy Fabio Capello Real Madrid [66]
1997–98 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Louis van Gaal Barcelona [67]
1998–99 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Louis van Gaal (2) Barcelona [68]
1999–2000 Flag of Spain.svg Spain Javier Irureta Deportivo La Coruña [69]
2000–01 Flag of Spain.svg Spain Vicente del Bosque Real Madrid [70]
2001–02 Flag of Spain.svg Spain Rafael Benítez Valencia [71]
2002–03 Flag of Spain.svg Spain Vicente del Bosque (2) Real Madrid [72]
2003–04 Flag of Spain.svg Spain Rafael Benítez (2) Valencia [73]
2004–05 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Frank Rijkaard Barcelona [74]
2005–06 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Frank Rijkaard (2) Barcelona [75]
2006–07 Flag of Italy.svg Italy Fabio Capello (2) Real Madrid [76]
2007–08 Flag of Germany.svg Germany Bernd Schuster Real Madrid [77]
2008–09 Flag of Spain.svg Spain Pep Guardiola Barcelona [78]
2009–10 Flag of Spain.svg Spain Pep Guardiola (2) Barcelona [79]
2010–11 Flag of Spain.svg Spain Pep Guardiola (3) Barcelona [80]
2011–12 Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal José Mourinho Real Madrid [81]
2012–13 Flag of Spain.svg Spain Tito Vilanova Barcelona [82]
2013–14 Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Diego Simeone Atlético Madrid
2014–15 Flag of Spain.svg Spain Luis Enrique Barcelona
2015–16 Flag of Spain.svg Spain Luis Enrique (2) Barcelona
2016–17 Flag of France.svg France Zinedine Zidane Real Madrid
2017–18 Flag of Spain.svg Spain Ernesto Valverde Barcelona
2018–19 Flag of Spain.svg Spain Ernesto Valverde (2) Barcelona
2019–20 Flag of France.svg France Zinedine Zidane (2) Real Madrid
2020–21 Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Diego Simeone (2) Atlético Madrid
2021–22 Flag of Italy.svg Italy Carlo Ancelotti Real Madrid
2022–23 Flag of Spain.svg Spain Xavi Barcelona
2023–24 Flag of Italy.svg Italy Carlo Ancelotti (2) Real Madrid

By individual

RankManagerWinsClub(s)Winning seasons
1
Flag of Spain.svg Miguel Muñoz
9
Real Madrid 1960–61, 1961–62, 1962–63, 1963–64, 1964–65, 1966–67, 1967–68, 1968–69, 1971–72
2 Flag of Uruguay.svg Enrique Fernández 4 Barcelona, Real Madrid 1947–48, 1948–49, 1953–54, 1954–55
Flag of Argentina.svg Helenio Herrera Atlético Madrid, Barcelona 1949–50, 1950–51, 1958–59, 1959–60
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Johan Cruyff Barcelona 1990–91, 1991–92, 1992–93, 1993–94
5 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ferdinand Daučík 3 Barcelona, Athletic Bilbao 1951–52, 1952–53, 1955–56
Flag of Spain.svg Luis Molowny Real Madrid 1977–78, 1978–79, 1985–86
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Leo Beenhakker Real Madrid 1986–87, 1987–88, 1988–89
Flag of Spain.svg Pep Guardiola Barcelona 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11
9 Flag of England.svg Fred Pentland 2 Athletic Bilbao 1929–30, 1930–31
Flag of Spain.svg Ricardo Zamora Atlético Aviación 1939–40, 1940–41
Flag of Spain.svg Ramón Encinas Valencia, Sevilla 1941–42, 1945–46
Flag of Spain.svg José Villalonga Real Madrid 1954–55, 1956–57
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Miljan Miljanić Real Madrid 1974–75, 1975–76
Flag of Spain.svg Alberto Ormaetxea Real Sociedad 1980–81, 1981–82
Flag of Spain.svg Javier Clemente Athletic Bilbao 1982–83, 1983–84
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Louis van Gaal Barcelona 1997–98, 1998–99
Flag of Spain.svg Vicente del Bosque Real Madrid 2000–01, 2002–03
Flag of Spain.svg Rafael Benítez Valencia 2001–02, 2003–04
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Frank Rijkaard Barcelona 2004–05, 2005–06
Flag of Italy.svg Fabio Capello Real Madrid 1996–97, 2006–07
Flag of Spain.svg Luis Enrique Barcelona 2014–15, 2015–16
Flag of Spain.svg Ernesto Valverde Barcelona 2017–18, 2018–19
Flag of France.svg Zinedine Zidane Real Madrid 2016–17, 2019–20
Flag of Argentina.svg Diego Simeone Atlético Madrid 2013–14, 2020–21
Flag of Italy.svg Carlo Ancelotti Real Madrid 2021–22, 2023–24

By nationality

La Liga winning managers by nationality
CountryManagersTotal
Flag of Spain.svg Spain2445
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands512
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 58
Flag of England.svg  England 46
Flag of Italy.svg Italy24
Flag of France.svg France23
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 23
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 14
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 13
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 11
Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 11
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 11
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 11
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Serbia and Montenegro 11
Flag of Germany.svg Germany11
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 11

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