List of English football championship-winning managers
This is a list of managers of championship winning teams in English football.
Managers[]
Period: Football League (1888–1892) • Football League First Division (1892–1992) • Premier League (1992–present) |
Key
- Managers with this background and symbol in the "Name" column are italicised to denote secretary managers.
Season | Nationality | Manager | Club | Ref. |
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1888–89 | England | William Sudell | Preston North End | [1] |
1889–90 | England | William Sudell | Preston North End | [1] |
1890–91 | England | Dick Molyneux | Everton | [2] |
1891–92 | England | Tom Watson | Sunderland | [3] |
1892–93 | England | Tom Watson | Sunderland | [3] |
1893–94 | Scotland | George Ramsay | Aston Villa | [4] |
1894–95 | England | Tom Watson | Sunderland | [3] |
1895–96 | Scotland | George Ramsay | Aston Villa | [4] |
1896–97 | Scotland | George Ramsay | Aston Villa | [4] |
1897–98 | England | Joseph Wostinholm | Sheffield United | [5] |
1898–99 | Scotland | George Ramsay | Aston Villa | [4] |
1899–1900 | Scotland | George Ramsay | Aston Villa | [4] |
1900–01 | England | Tom Watson | Liverpool | [3] |
1901–02 | Scotland | Alex Mackie | Sunderland | [6] |
1902–03 | England | Arthur Dickinson | The Wednesday | [7] |
1903–04 | England | Arthur Dickinson | The Wednesday | [7] |
1904–05 | Scotland | Frank Watt | Newcastle United | [8] |
1905–06 | England | Tom Watson | Liverpool | [3] |
1906–07 | Scotland | Frank Watt | Newcastle United | [8] |
1907–08 | England | Ernest Mangnall | Manchester United | [9] |
1908–09 | Scotland | Frank Watt | Newcastle United | [8] |
1909–10 | Scotland | George Ramsay | Aston Villa | [4] |
1910–11 | England | Ernest Mangnall | Manchester United | [9] |
1911–12 | England | Blackburn Rovers | [10] | |
1912–13 | Ireland | Bob Kyle | Sunderland | [11] |
1913–14 | England | Blackburn Rovers | [10] | |
1914–15 | England | Will Cuff | Everton | [12] |
1915–19[a] | — | — | — | — |
1919–20 | England | Fred Everiss | West Bromwich Albion | [13] |
1920–21 | England | John Haworth | Burnley | [14] |
1921–22 | England | David Ashworth | Liverpool | [15] |
1922–23 | Scotland | Matt McQueen | Liverpool | [16] |
1923–24 | England | Herbert Chapman | Huddersfield Town | [17] |
1924–25 | England | Herbert Chapman | Huddersfield Town | [17] |
1925–26 | England | Cecil Potter | Huddersfield Town | [18] |
1926–27 | Scotland | Frank Watt | Newcastle United | [8] |
1927–28 | England | Thomas H. McIntosh | Everton | [19] |
1928–29 | England | Robert Brown | The Wednesday | [20] |
1929–30 | England | Robert Brown | The Wednesday | [20] |
1930–31 | England | Herbert Chapman | Arsenal | [17] |
1931–32 | England | Thomas H. McIntosh | Everton | [19] |
1932–33 | England | Herbert Chapman | Arsenal | [17] |
1933–34 | England | Joe Shaw (caretaker) | Arsenal | [21] |
1934–35 | England | George Allison | Arsenal | [22] |
1935–36 | Scotland | Johnny Cochrane | Sunderland | [23] |
1936–37 | England | Wilf Wild | Manchester City | [24] |
1937–38 | England | George Allison | Arsenal | [22] |
1938–39 | England | Theo Kelly | Everton | [25] |
1939–46[b] | — | — | — | — |
1946–47 | England | George Kay | Liverpool | [26] |
1947–48 | England | Tom Whittaker | Arsenal | [27] |
1948–49 | England | Bob Jackson | Portsmouth | [28] |
1949–50 | England | Bob Jackson | Portsmouth | [28] |
1950–51 | England | Arthur Rowe | Tottenham Hotspur | [29] |
1951–52 | Scotland | Matt Busby | Manchester United | [30] |
1952–53 | England | Tom Whittaker | Arsenal | [27] |
1953–54 | England | Stan Cullis | Wolverhampton Wanderers | [31] |
1954–55 | England | Ted Drake | Chelsea | [32] |
1955–56 | Scotland | Matt Busby | Manchester United | [30] |
1956–57 | Scotland | Matt Busby | Manchester United | [30] |
1957–58 | England | Stan Cullis | Wolverhampton Wanderers | [31] |
1958–59 | England | Stan Cullis | Wolverhampton Wanderers | [31] |
1959–60 | England | Harry Potts | Burnley | [33] |
1960–61 | England | Bill Nicholson | Tottenham Hotspur | [34] |
1961–62 | England | Alf Ramsey | Ipswich Town | [35] |
1962–63 | England | Harry Catterick | Everton | [36] |
1963–64 | Scotland | Bill Shankly | Liverpool | [37] |
1964–65 | Scotland | Matt Busby | Manchester United | [30] |
1965–66 | Scotland | Bill Shankly | Liverpool | [37] |
1966–67 | Scotland | Matt Busby | Manchester United | [30] |
1967–68 | England | Joe Mercer | Manchester City | [38] |
1968–69 | England | Don Revie | Leeds United | [39] |
1969–70 | England | Harry Catterick | Everton | [36] |
1970–71 | England | Bertie Mee | Arsenal | [40] |
1971–72 | England | Brian Clough | Derby County | [41] |
1972–73 | Scotland | Bill Shankly | Liverpool | [37] |
1973–74 | England | Don Revie | Leeds United | [39] |
1974–75 | Scotland | Dave Mackay | Derby County | [42] |
1975–76 | England | Bob Paisley | Liverpool | [43] |
1976–77 | England | Bob Paisley | Liverpool | [43] |
1977–78 | England | Brian Clough | Nottingham Forest | [41] |
1978–79 | England | Bob Paisley | Liverpool | [43] |
1979–80 | England | Bob Paisley | Liverpool | [43] |
1980–81 | England | Ron Saunders | Aston Villa | [44] |
1981–82 | England | Bob Paisley | Liverpool | [43] |
1982–83 | England | Bob Paisley | Liverpool | [43] |
1983–84 | England | Joe Fagan | Liverpool | [45] |
1984–85 | England | Howard Kendall | Everton | [46] |
1985–86 | Scotland | Kenny Dalglish | Liverpool | [47] |
1986–87 | England | Howard Kendall | Everton | [46] |
1987–88 | Scotland | Kenny Dalglish | Liverpool | [47] |
1988–89 | Scotland | George Graham | Arsenal | [48] |
1989–90 | Scotland | Kenny Dalglish | Liverpool | [47] |
1990–91 | Scotland | George Graham | Arsenal | [48] |
1991–92 | England | Howard Wilkinson | Leeds United | [49] |
1992–93 | Scotland | Alex Ferguson | Manchester United | [50] |
1993–94 | Scotland | Alex Ferguson | Manchester United | [50] |
1994–95 | Scotland | Kenny Dalglish | Blackburn Rovers | [51] |
1995–96 | Scotland | Alex Ferguson | Manchester United | [50] |
1996–97 | Scotland | Alex Ferguson | Manchester United | [50] |
1997–98 | France | Arsène Wenger | Arsenal | [52] |
1998–99 | Scotland | Alex Ferguson | Manchester United | [50] |
1999–2000 | Scotland | Alex Ferguson | Manchester United | [50] |
2000–01 | Scotland | Alex Ferguson | Manchester United | [50] |
2001–02 | France | Arsène Wenger | Arsenal | [52] |
2002–03 | Scotland | Alex Ferguson | Manchester United | [50] |
2003–04 | France | Arsène Wenger | Arsenal | [52] |
2004–05 | Portugal | José Mourinho | Chelsea | [53] |
2005–06 | Portugal | José Mourinho | Chelsea | [53] |
2006–07 | Scotland | Alex Ferguson | Manchester United | [50] |
2007–08 | Scotland | Alex Ferguson | Manchester United | [50] |
2008–09 | Scotland | Alex Ferguson | Manchester United | [50] |
2009–10 | Italy | Carlo Ancelotti | Chelsea | [54] |
2010–11 | Scotland | Alex Ferguson | Manchester United | [50] |
2011–12 | Italy | Roberto Mancini | Manchester City | [55] |
2012–13 | Scotland | Alex Ferguson | Manchester United | [50] |
2013–14 | Chile | Manuel Pellegrini | Manchester City | [56] |
2014–15 | Portugal | José Mourinho | Chelsea | [53] |
2015–16 | Italy | Claudio Ranieri | Leicester City | [57] |
2016–17 | Italy | Antonio Conte | Chelsea | [58] |
2017–18 | Spain | Pep Guardiola | Manchester City | [59] |
2018–19 | Spain | Pep Guardiola | Manchester City | [59] |
2019–20 | Germany | Jürgen Klopp | Liverpool | [60] |
2020–21 | Spain | Pep Guardiola | Manchester City | [59] |
By individual[]
Rank | Manager | Titles | Club(s) | Winning seasons |
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1 | Alex Ferguson | Manchester United | 1992–93, 1993–94, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1998–99, 1999–2000, 2000–01, 2002–03, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2010–11, 2012–13 | |
2 | George Ramsay | Aston Villa | 1893–94, 1895–96, 1896–97, 1898–99, 1899–1900, 1909–10 | |
Bob Paisley | Liverpool | 1975–76, 1976–77, 1978–79, 1979–80, 1981–82, 1982–83 | ||
4 | Tom Watson | Sunderland, Liverpool | 1891–92, 1892–93, 1894–95, 1900–01, 1905–06 | |
Matt Busby | Manchester United | 1951–52, 1955–56, 1956–57, 1964–65, 1966–67 | ||
Herbert Chapman | Huddersfield Town, Arsenal | 1923–24, 1924–25, 1930–31, 1932–33, 1933–34 | ||
7 | Kenny Dalglish | Liverpool, Blackburn Rovers | 1985–86, 1987–88, 1989–90, 1994–95 | |
8 | Stan Cullis | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1953–54, 1957–58, 1958–59 | |
Bill Shankly | Liverpool | 1963–64, 1965–66, 1972–73 | ||
Arsène Wenger | Arsenal | 1997–98, 2001–02, 2003–04 | ||
José Mourinho | Chelsea | 2004–05, 2005–06, 2014–15 | ||
Pep Guardiola | Manchester City | 2017–18, 2018–19, 2020–21 | ||
13 | Arthur Dickinson | The Wednesday | 1902–03, 1903–04 | |
Ernest Mangnall | Manchester United | 1907–08, 1910–11 | ||
Blackburn Rovers | 1911–12, 1913–14 | |||
Thomas H. McIntosh | Everton | 1927–28, 1931–32 | ||
Robert Brown | Sheffield Wednesday | 1928–29, 1929–30 | ||
George Allison | Arsenal | 1934–35, 1937–38 | ||
Tom Whittaker | Arsenal | 1947–48, 1952–53 | ||
Bob Jackson | Portsmouth | 1948–49, 1949–50 | ||
Harry Catterick | Everton | 1962–63, 1969–70 | ||
Don Revie | Leeds United | 1968–69, 1973–74 | ||
Brian Clough | Derby County, Nottingham Forest | 1971–72, 1977–78 | ||
Howard Kendall | Everton | 1984–85, 1986–87 | ||
George Graham | Arsenal | 1988–89, 1990–91 |
Bold: Manager is still active.
Won the League as a player and a manager[]
No. | Name | Player club(s) | Player season(s) | Manager club(s) | Manager season(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ted Drake | Arsenal | 1934–35 1937–38 |
Chelsea | 1954–55 |
2 | Bill Nicholson | Tottenham Hotspur | 1950–51 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1960–61 |
3 | Alf Ramsey | Tottenham Hotspur | 1950–51 | Ipswich Town | 1961–62 |
4 | Joe Mercer | Everton | 1938–39 | Manchester City | 1967–68 |
Arsenal | 1947–48 1952–53 | ||||
5 | Dave Mackay | Tottenham Hotspur | 1960–61 | Derby County | 1974–75 |
6 | Bob Paisley | Liverpool | 1946–47 | Liverpool | 1975–76 1976–77 1978–79 1979–80 1981–82 1982–83 |
7 | Howard Kendall | Everton | 1969–70 | Everton | 1984–85 1986–87 |
8 | Kenny Dalglish | Liverpool | 1978–79 1979–80 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1985–86 |
Liverpool | 1985–86 1987–88 1989–90 |
Blackburn Rovers | 1994–95 | ||||
9 | George Graham | Arsenal | 1970–71 | Arsenal | 1988–89 1990–91 |
By nationality[]
Country | Managers | Total |
---|---|---|
England | 36 | 58 |
Scotland | 10 | 37 |
Italy | 4 | 4 |
France | 1 | 3 |
Portugal | 1 | 3 |
Spain | 1 | 3 |
Northern Ireland | 1 | 1 |
Chile | 1 | 1 |
Germany | 1 | 1 |
See also[]
- List of English football first tier top scorers
- For English women's football champions, see FA Women's Premier League National Division: History
- List of association football competitions
- List of FA Cup winning managers
- List of Premier League winning players
- List of football clubs in England by major honours won
Footnotes[]
References[]
General
- "Who Won What – Premier League". League Managers Association. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
- "Who Won What – EFL Championship". League Managers Association. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
Specific
- ^ a b "William Sudell". League Managers Association. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
- ^ "Dick Molyneux". League Managers Association. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
- ^ a b c d e "Tom Watson". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f "George Ramsay". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "Joseph Wostinholm". League Managers Association. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
- ^ "Alex Mackie". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ a b "Arthur Dickinson". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ a b c d "Frank Watt". League Managers Association. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
- ^ a b "Ernest Mangnall". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ a b "R B Middleton". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "Bob Kyle". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "William Cuff". League Managers Association. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
- ^ "Fred Everiss". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "John Haworth". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "David Ashworth". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "Matt McQueen". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ a b c d "Herbert Chapman". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "Cecil Potter". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ a b "Tom McIntosh". League Managers Association. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
- ^ a b "Robert Brown". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "Joe Shaw". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ a b "George Allison". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "John Cochrane". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "Wilf Wild". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "Theo Kelly". League Managers Association. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
- ^ "George Kay". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ a b "Tom Whittaker". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ a b "Bob Jackson". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "Arthur Rowe". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ a b c d e "Sir Matt Busby". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ a b c "Stan Cullis". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "Ted Drake". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "Harry Potts". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "Bill Nicholson OBE". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "Sir Alf Ramsey". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ a b "Harry Catterick". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ a b c "Bill Shankly OBE". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "Joe Mercer OBE". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ a b "Don Revie OBE". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "Bertie Mee OBE". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ a b "Brian Clough OBE". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "Dave Mackay". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f "Bob Paisley OBE". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "Ron Saunders". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "Joe Fagan". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ a b "Howard Kendall". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ a b c "Kenny Dalglish". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ a b "George Graham". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "Howard Wilkinson". League Managers Association. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "Alex Ferguson manager profile". Premier League. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "Kenny Dalglish manager profile". Premier League. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ a b c "Arsène Wenger manager profile". Premier League. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ a b c "José Mourinho manager profile". Premier League. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "Carlo Ancelotti manager profile". Premier League. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "Roberto Mancini manager profile". Premier League. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "Manuel Pellegrini manager profile". Premier League. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "Claudio Ranieri manager profile". Premier League. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "Antonio Conte manager profile". Premier League. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ a b c "Josep Guardiola manager profile". Premier League. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "Jürgen Klopp manager profile". Premier League. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
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