List of La Liga winning managers

Miguel Muñoz won La Liga a record nine times

This is a list of La Liga winning football managers.

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

Seasons and winning managers

Season Country Winning manager Club Ref.
1929  SpainRomà Forns Barcelona [1]
1929–30 EnglandFred Pentland Athletic Bilbao [2]
1930–31 EnglandFred Pentland (2) Athletic Bilbao [3]
1931–32 HungaryLippo Hertzka Madrid FC [4]
1932–33 EnglandRobert Firth Madrid FC [5]
1933–34  SpainPatricio Caicedo Athletic Bilbao [6]
1934–35 IrelandPatrick O'Connell Real Betis [7]
1935–36 England William Garbutt Athletic Bilbao [8]
1936–39 Cancelled due to Civil War
1939–40  SpainRicardo Zamora Atlético Aviación [9]
1940–41  SpainRicardo Zamora (2) Atlético Aviación [10]
1941–42  SpainRamón Encinas Valencia [11]
1942–43  SpainJuan Urquizu Athletic Bilbao [12]
1943–44  SpainEduardo Cubells Valencia [13]
1944–45  SpainJosep Samitier Barcelona [14]
1945–46  SpainRamón Encinas (2) Sevilla [15]
1946–47  SpainLuis Pasarín Valencia [16]
1947–48 UruguayEnrique Fernández Barcelona [17]
1948–49 UruguayEnrique Fernández (2) Barcelona [18]
1949–50 ArgentinaHelenio Herrera Atlético Madrid [19]
1950–51 ArgentinaHelenio Herrera (2) Atlético Madrid [20]
1951–52 CzechoslovakiaFerdinand Daučík Barcelona [21]
1952–53 CzechoslovakiaFerdinand Daučík (2) Barcelona [22]
1953–54 UruguayEnrique Fernández (3) Real Madrid [23]
1954–55  Spain José Villalonga Real Madrid [24]
1955–56 CzechoslovakiaFerdinand Daučík (3) Athletic Bilbao [25]
1956–57  SpainJosé Villalonga (2) Real Madrid [26]
1957–58 ArgentinaLuis Carniglia Real Madrid [27]
1958–59 ArgentinaHelenio Herrera (3) Barcelona [28]
1959–60 ArgentinaHelenio Herrera (4) Barcelona [29]
1960–61  SpainMiguel Muñoz Real Madrid [30]
1961–62  SpainMiguel Muñoz (2) Real Madrid [31]
1962–63  SpainMiguel Muñoz (3) Real Madrid [32]
1963–64  SpainMiguel Muñoz (4) Real Madrid [33]
1964–65  SpainMiguel Muñoz (5) Real Madrid [34]
1965–66  SpainDomènec Balmanya Atlético Madrid [35]
1966–67  SpainMiguel Muñoz (6) Real Madrid [36]
1967–68  SpainMiguel Muñoz (7) Real Madrid [37]
1968–69  SpainMiguel Muñoz (8) Real Madrid [38]
1969–70  FranceMarcel Domingo Atlético Madrid [39]
1970–71 ArgentinaAlfredo Di Stéfano Valencia [40]
1971–72  SpainMiguel Muñoz (9) Real Madrid [41]
1972–73 AustriaMax Merkel Atlético Madrid [42]
1973–74  NetherlandsRinus Michels Barcelona [43]
1974–75 YugoslaviaMiljan Miljanić Real Madrid [44]
1975–76 YugoslaviaMiljan Miljanić (2) Real Madrid [45]
1976–77  SpainLuis Aragonés Atlético Madrid [46]
1977–78  SpainLuis Molowny Real Madrid [47]
1978–79  SpainLuis Molowny (2) Real Madrid [48]
1979–80 YugoslaviaVujadin Boškov Real Madrid [49]
1980–81  SpainAlberto Ormaetxea Real Sociedad [50]
1981–82  SpainAlberto Ormaetxea (2) Real Sociedad [51]
1982–83  SpainJavier Clemente Athletic Bilbao [52]
1983–84  SpainJavier Clemente (2) Athletic Bilbao [53]
1984–85 EnglandTerry Venables Barcelona [54]
1985–86  SpainLuis Molowny (3) Real Madrid [55]
1986–87  NetherlandsLeo Beenhakker Real Madrid [56]
1987–88  NetherlandsLeo Beenhakker (2) Real Madrid [57]
1988–89  NetherlandsLeo Beenhakker (3) Real Madrid [58]
1989–90 WalesJohn Toshack Real Madrid [59]
1990–91  NetherlandsJohan Cruyff Barcelona [60]
1991–92  NetherlandsJohan Cruyff (2) Barcelona [61]
1992–93  NetherlandsJohan Cruyff (3) Barcelona [62]
1993–94  NetherlandsJohan Cruyff (4) Barcelona [63]
1994–95 ArgentinaJorge Valdano Real Madrid [64]
1995–96 FR YugoslaviaRadomir Antić Atlético Madrid [65]
1996–97  ItalyFabio Capello Real Madrid [66]
1997–98  NetherlandsLouis van Gaal Barcelona [67]
1998–99  NetherlandsLouis van Gaal (2) Barcelona [68]
1999–2000  SpainJavier Irureta Deportivo La Coruña [69]
2000–01  SpainVicente del Bosque Real Madrid [70]
2001–02  SpainRafael Benítez Valencia [71]
2002–03  SpainVicente del Bosque (2) Real Madrid [72]
2003–04  SpainRafael Benítez (2) Valencia [73]
2004–05  NetherlandsFrank Rijkaard Barcelona [74]
2005–06  NetherlandsFrank Rijkaard (2) Barcelona [75]
2006–07  ItalyFabio Capello (2) Real Madrid [76]
2007–08  GermanyBernd Schuster Real Madrid [77]
2008–09  SpainPep Guardiola Barcelona [78]
2009–10  SpainPep Guardiola (2) Barcelona [79]
2010–11  SpainPep Guardiola (3) Barcelona [80]
2011–12 PortugalJosé Mourinho Real Madrid [81]
2012–13  SpainTito Vilanova Barcelona [82]
2013–14 ArgentinaDiego Simeone Atlético Madrid
2014–15  SpainLuis Enrique Barcelona
2015–16  SpainLuis Enrique (2) Barcelona
2016–17  FranceZinedine Zidane Real Madrid
2017–18  SpainErnesto Valverde Barcelona
2018–19  SpainErnesto Valverde (2) Barcelona
2019–20  FranceZinedine Zidane (2) Real Madrid
2020–21 ArgentinaDiego Simeone (2) Atlético Madrid
2021–22  ItalyCarlo Ancelotti Real Madrid
2022–23  Spain Xavi Barcelona
2023–24  ItalyCarlo Ancelotti (2) Real Madrid
2024–25  Germany Hansi Flick Barcelona
2025–26  Germany Hansi Flick (2) Barcelona

By individual

Rank Manager Wins Club(s) Winning seasons
1
Spain Miguel Muñoz
9
Real Madrid 1960–61, 1961–62, 1962–63, 1963–64, 1964–65, 1966–67, 1967–68, 1968–69, 1971–72
2 Uruguay Enrique Fernández 4 Barcelona, Real Madrid 1947–48, 1948–49, 1953–54, 1954–55
Argentina Helenio Herrera Atlético Madrid, Barcelona 1949–50, 1950–51, 1958–59, 1959–60
Netherlands Johan Cruyff Barcelona 1990–91, 1991–92, 1992–93, 1993–94
5 Czechoslovakia Ferdinand Daučík 3 Barcelona, Athletic Bilbao 1951–52, 1952–53, 1955–56
Spain Luis Molowny Real Madrid 1977–78, 1978–79, 1985–86
Netherlands Leo Beenhakker Real Madrid 1986–87, 1987–88, 1988–89
Spain Pep Guardiola Barcelona 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11
9 England Fred Pentland 2 Athletic Bilbao 1929–30, 1930–31
Spain Ricardo Zamora Atlético Aviación 1939–40, 1940–41
Spain Ramón Encinas Valencia, Sevilla 1941–42, 1945–46
Spain José Villalonga Real Madrid 1954–55, 1956–57
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Miljan Miljanić Real Madrid 1974–75, 1975–76
Spain Alberto Ormaetxea Real Sociedad 1980–81, 1981–82
Spain Javier Clemente Athletic Bilbao 1982–83, 1983–84
Netherlands Louis van Gaal Barcelona 1997–98, 1998–99
Spain Vicente del Bosque Real Madrid 2000–01, 2002–03
Spain Rafael Benítez Valencia 2001–02, 2003–04
Netherlands Frank Rijkaard Barcelona 2004–05, 2005–06
Italy Fabio Capello Real Madrid 1996–97, 2006–07
Spain Luis Enrique Barcelona 2014–15, 2015–16
Spain Ernesto Valverde Barcelona 2017–18, 2018–19
France Zinedine Zidane Real Madrid 2016–17, 2019–20
Argentina Diego Simeone Atlético Madrid 2013–14, 2020–21
Italy Carlo Ancelotti Real Madrid 2021–22, 2023–24
Germany Hansi Flick Barcelona 2024–25, 2025–26

By nationality

La Liga winning managers by nationality
Country Managers Total
 Spain 24 45
 Netherlands 5 12
Argentina 5 8
England 4 6
 Italy 2 4
 France 2 3
 Germany 2 3
Yugoslavia 2 3
Uruguay 1 4
Czechoslovakia 1 3
Hungary 1 1
Ireland 1 1
Austria 1 1
Wales 1 1
Serbia and Montenegro 1 1
Portugal 1 1

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