List of Belgian Cup winning managers

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This is a list of Belgian Cup winning football managers.

Urbain Braems won the tournament on no less than three occasions, as he led Anderlecht to success in the and won both the and with Beveren; fourteen other managers have won the title on two occasions.

Only four managers have been able to win two consecutive cups, namely Hugo Broos, Raymond Goethals, Georg Keßler and Milorad Pavić. Eight managers have won the title with two sides: Urbain Braems, Johan Boskamp, Hans Croon, Ernst Happel, Ariël Jacobs, Georges Leekens, Walter Meeuws and Michel Preud'homme.

Winning managers[]

Georg Keßler, winning manager in 1972 and 1973
Ernst Happel, winning manager in 1977 and 1981
Raymond Goethals, winning manager in 1988 and 1989
Ariël Jacobs, winning manager in 2003 and 2008
Peter Maes, winning manager in 2012 and 2014
Final Manager Nationality Club Ref
Racing Club Bruxelles
Union Saint-Gilloise
Union Saint-Gilloise
Louis Saeys  Belgium Cercle Brugge
Daring Club Bruxelles
André Riou  France Standard Liège
 England Antwerp
Tournai
 Belgium Gent
Pierre Sinibaldi  France Anderlecht
Milorad Pavić  Yugoslavia Standard Liège
Milorad Pavić  Yugoslavia Standard Liège
Norberto Höfling  Romania Club Brugge
 Belgium Lierse
Frans de Munck  Netherlands Club Brugge
András Béres  Hungary Beerschot
Georg Keßler  Germany Anderlecht
Georg Keßler  Germany Anderlecht
Hans Croon  Netherlands Waregem
Urbain Braems  Belgium Anderlecht
Hans Croon  Netherlands Anderlecht
1977 Ernst Happel  Austria Club Brugge
Urbain Braems  Belgium Beveren
George Knobel  Netherlands Beerschot
Cor Brom  Netherlands Waterschei
Ernst Happel  Austria Standard Liège
 Germany Waterschei
Urbain Braems  Belgium Beveren
Robert Goethals  Belgium Gent
Georges Leekens  Belgium Cercle Brugge
Henk Houwaart  Netherlands Club Brugge
1987 Aad de Mos  Netherlands KV Mechelen
Raymond Goethals  Belgium Anderlecht
Raymond Goethals  Belgium Anderlecht
Robert Waseige  Belgium RFC Liège
Georges Leekens  Belgium Club Brugge
Walter Meeuws  Belgium Antwerp
Arie Haan  Netherlands Standard Liège
1994 Johan Boskamp  Netherlands Anderlecht
1995 Hugo Broos  Belgium Club Brugge
1996 Hugo Broos  Belgium Club Brugge
1997 Herman Helleputte  Belgium Germinal Ekeren
1998 Aimé Anthuenis  Belgium Genk
1999 Walter Meeuws  Belgium Lierse
2000 Johan Boskamp  Netherlands Genk
2001 Jan Ceulemans  Belgium Westerlo
2002 Trond Sollied  Norway Club Brugge
2003 Ariël Jacobs  Belgium La Louvière
2004 Trond Sollied  Norway Club Brugge
2005 Marc Brys  Belgium Germinal Beerschot
2006 Francky Dury  Belgium Zulte Waregem [1]
2007 Čedomir Janevski  Macedonia Club Brugge [2]
2008 Ariël Jacobs  Belgium Anderlecht
2009  Belgium Genk
2010 Michel Preud'homme  Belgium Gent
2011 Dominique D'Onofrio  Belgium Standard Liège
2012 Peter Maes  Belgium Lokeren [3]
2013 Mario Been  Netherlands Genk [4]
2014 Peter Maes  Belgium Lokeren [5]
2015 Michel Preud'homme  Belgium Club Brugge
2016 Yannick Ferrera  Belgium Standard Liège
2017 Francky Dury  Belgium Zulte Waregem
2018 Ricardo Sá Pinto  Portugal Standard Liège
2019 Wouter Vrancken  Belgium KV Mechelen
2020 Ivan Leko  Croatia Antwerp
2021 John van den Brom  Netherlands Genk

By individual[]

Rank Name Winners Club(s) Winning Years
1 Belgium Urbain Braems
3
Anderlecht, Beveren 1975, 1978, 1983
2 Netherlands Johan Boskamp
2
Anderlecht, Genk 1994, 2000
= Belgium Hugo Broos
2
Club Brugge 1995, 1996
= Netherlands Hans Croon
2
Anderlecht, Waregem 1974, 1976
= Belgium Francky Dury
2
Zulte Waregem 2006, 2017
= Belgium Raymond Goethals
2
Anderlecht 1988, 1989
= Austria Ernst Happel
2
Anderlecht, Standard Liège 1977, 1981
= Belgium Ariël Jacobs
2
Anderlecht, La Louvière 2003, 2008
= Germany Georg Keßler
2
Anderlecht 1972, 1973
= Belgium Georges Leekens
2
Cercle Brugge, Club Brugge 1985, 1991
= Belgium Peter Maes
2
Lokeren 2012, 2014
= Belgium Walter Meeuws
2
Antwerp, Lierse 1992, 1999
= Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Milorad Pavić
2
Standard Liège 1966, 1967
= Belgium Michel Preud'homme
2
Club Brugge, Gent 2010, 2015
= Norway Trond Sollied
2
Club Brugge 2002, 2004

By nationality[]

Country Managers Total
 Belgium 22 32
 Netherlands 10 12
 Germany 2 3
 France 2 2
 Yugoslavia 2 2
 Austria 1 2
 Norway 1 2
 Croatia 1 1
 England 1 1
 Hungary 1 1
 North Macedonia 1 1
 Portugal 1 1
 Romania 1 1

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