List of La Liga winning managers

This is a list of La Liga winning football managers.

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

Seasons and winning managers

Season	Country	Winning manager	Club	Ref
1929	Spain	Romà Forns	FC Barcelona	[1]
1929–30	England	Fred Pentland	Athletic Bilbao	[2]
1930–31	England	Fred Pentland (2)	Athletic Bilbao	[3]
1931–32	Hungary	Lippo Hertzka	Madrid FC	[4]
1932–33	England	Robert Firth	Madrid FC	[5]
1933–34	Spain	Patricio Caicedo	Athletic Bilbao	[6]
1934–35	Ireland	Patrick O'Connell	Betis Balompié	[7]
1935–36	Spain  England	José María Olabarria (dates 1–3) William Garbutt (dates 4–22)	Athletic Bilbao	[8]
1936–39	Cancelled due to Civil War
1939–40	Spain	Ricardo Zamora	Athletic Aviación	[9]
1940–41	Spain	Ricardo Zamora (2)	Atlético Aviación	[10]
1941–42	Spain	Ramón Encinas	Valencia CF	[11]
1942–43	Spain	Juan Urquizu	Atlético de Bilbao	[12]
1943–44	Spain	Eduardo Cubells	Valencia CF	[13]
1944–45	Spain	Josep Samitier	CF Barcelona	[14]
1945–46	Spain	Ramón Encinas(2)	Sevilla CF	[15]
1946–47	Spain	Luis Pasarín	Valencia CF	[16]
1947–48	Uruguay	Enrique Fernández	CF Barcelona	[17]
1948–49	Uruguay	Enrique Fernández (2)	CF Barcelona	[18]
1949–50	Argentina	Helenio Herrera	Atlético de Madrid	[19]
1950–51	Argentina	Helenio Herrera (2)	Atlético de Madrid	[20]
1951–52	Czechoslovakia	Ferdinand Daučík	CF Barcelona	[21]
1952–53	Czechoslovakia	Ferdinand Daučík (2)	CF Barcelona	[22]
1953–54	Uruguay	Enrique Fernández (3)	Real Madrid	[23]
1954–55	Uruguay  Spain	Enrique Fernández (4) (dates 1–14) José Villalonga (dates 15–30)	Real Madrid	[24]
1955–56	Czechoslovakia	Ferdinand Daučík (3)	Atlético de Bilbao	[25]
1956–57	Spain	José Villalonga (2)	Real Madrid	[26]
1957–58	Argentina	Luis Carniglia	Real Madrid	[27]
1958–59	Argentina	Helenio Herrera (3)	CF Barcelona	[28]
1959–60	Argentina	Helenio Herrera (4)	CF Barcelona	[29]
1960–61	Spain	Miguel Muñoz	Real Madrid	[30]
1961–62	Spain	Miguel Muñoz (2)	Real Madrid	[31]
1962–63	Spain	Miguel Muñoz (3)	Real Madrid	[32]
1963–64	Spain	Miguel Muñoz (4)	Real Madrid	[33]
1964–65	Spain	Miguel Muñoz (5)	Real Madrid	[34]
1965–66	Spain	Domènec Balmanya	Atlético de Madrid	[35]
1966–67	Spain	Miguel Muñoz (6)	Real Madrid	[36]
1967–68	Spain	Miguel Muñoz (7)	Real Madrid	[37]
1968–69	Spain	Miguel Muñoz (8)	Real Madrid	[38]
1969–70	France	Marcel Domingo	Atlético Madrid	[39]
1970–71	Argentina	Alfredo Di Stéfano	Valencia CF	[40]
1971–72	Spain	Miguel Muñoz (9)	Real Madrid	[41]
1972–73	Austria	Max Merkel	Atlético de Madrid	[42]
1973–74	Netherlands	Rinus Michels	CF Barcelona	[43]
1974–75	Yugoslavia	Miljan Miljanić	Real Madrid	[44]
1975–76	Yugoslavia	Miljan Miljanić (2)	Real Madrid	[45]
1976–77	Spain	Luis Aragonés	Atlético de Madrid	[46]
1977–78	Spain	Luis Molowny	Real Madrid	[47]
1978–79	Spain	Luis Molowny (2)	Real Madrid	[48]
1979–80	Yugoslavia	Vujadin Boškov	Real Madrid	[49]
1980–81	Spain	Alberto Ormaetxea	Real Sociedad	[50]
1981–82	Spain	Alberto Ormaetxea (2)	Real Sociedad	[51]
1982–83	Spain	Javier Clemente	Athletic Bilbao	[52]
1983–84	Spain	Javier Clemente (2)	Athletic Bilbao	[53]
1984–85	England	Terry Venables	FC Barcelona	[54]
1985–86	Spain	Luis Molowny (3)	Real Madrid	[55]
1986–87	Netherlands	Leo Beenhakker	Real Madrid	[56]
1987–88	Netherlands	Leo Beenhakker (2)	Real Madrid	[57]
1988–89	Netherlands	Leo Beenhakker (3)	Real Madrid	[58]
1989–90	Wales	John Toshack	Real Madrid	[59]
1990–91	Netherlands	Johan Cruyff	FC Barcelona	[60]
1991–92	Netherlands	Johan Cruyff (2)	FC Barcelona	[61]
1992–93	Netherlands	Johan Cruyff (3)	FC Barcelona	[62]
1993–94	Netherlands	Johan Cruyff (4)	FC Barcelona	[63]
1994–95	Argentina	Jorge Valdano	Real Madrid	[64]
1995–96	FR Yugoslavia	Radomir Antić	Atlético Madrid	[65]
1996–97	Italy	Fabio Capello	Real Madrid	[66]
1997–98	Netherlands	Louis van Gaal	FC Barcelona	[67]
1998–99	Netherlands	Louis van Gaal (2)	FC Barcelona	[68]
1999–00	Spain	Javier Irureta	Deportivo La Coruña	[69]
2000–01	Spain	Vicente del Bosque	Real Madrid	[70]
2001–02	Spain	Rafael Benítez	Valencia CF	[71]
2002–03	Spain	Vicente del Bosque (2)	Real Madrid	[72]
2003–04	Spain	Rafael Benítez (2)	Valencia CF	[73]
2004–05	Netherlands	Frank Rijkaard	FC Barcelona	[74]
2005–06	Netherlands	Frank Rijkaard (2)	FC Barcelona	[75]
2006–07	Italy	Fabio Capello (2)	Real Madrid	[76]
2007–08	Germany	Bernd Schuster	Real Madrid	[77]
2008–09	Spain	Pep Guardiola	FC Barcelona	[78]
2009–10	Spain	Pep Guardiola (2)	FC Barcelona	[79]
2010–11	Spain	Pep Guardiola (3)	FC Barcelona	[80]
2011–12	Portugal	José Mourinho	Real Madrid	[81]
2012–13	Spain	Tito Vilanova	FC Barcelona	[82]
2013–14	Argentina	Diego Simeone	Atlético Madrid
2014–15	Spain	Luis Enrique	FC Barcelona
2015–16	Spain	Luis Enrique (2)	FC Barcelona
2016–17	France	Zinedine Zidane	Real Madrid
2017–18	Spain	Ernesto Valverde	FC Barcelona

By individual

Rank	Name	Winners	Club(s)	Winning Years
1	Miguel Muñoz	9	Real Madrid	1960–61, 1961–62, 1962–63, 1963–64, 1964–65, 1966–67, 1967–68, 1968–69, 1971–72
2	Enrique Fernández	4	FC Barcelona, Real Madrid	1947–48, 1948–49, 1953–54, 1954–55
	Helenio Herrera		Atlético Madrid, FC Barcelona	1949–50, 1950–51, 1958–59, 1959–60
	Johan Cruyff		FC Barcelona	1990–91, 1991–92, 1992–93, 1993–94
5	Ferdinand Daučík	3	FC Barcelona, Athletic Bilbao	1951–52, 1952–53, 1955–56
	Luis Molowny		Real Madrid	1977–78, 1978–79, 1985–86
	Leo Beenhakker		Real Madrid	1986–87, 1987–88, 1988–89
	Pep Guardiola		FC Barcelona	2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11
9	Fred Pentland	2	Athletic Bilbao	1929–30, 1930–31
	Ricardo Zamora		Atlético Aviación	1939–40, 1940–41
	Ramón Encinas		Valencia CF, Sevilla FC	1941–42, 1945–46
	José Villalonga		Real Madrid	1954–55, 1956–57
	Miljan Miljanić		Real Madrid	1974–75, 1975–76
	Alberto Ormaetxea		Real Sociedad	1980–81, 1981–82
	Javier Clemente		Athletic Bilbao	1982–83, 1983–84
	Louis van Gaal		FC Barcelona	1997–98, 1998–99
	Vicente del Bosque		Real Madrid	2000–01, 2002–03
	Rafael Benítez		Valencia CF	2001–02, 2003–04
	Frank Rijkaard		FC Barcelona	2004–05, 2005–06
	Fabio Capello		Real Madrid	1996–97, 2006–07
	Luis Enrique		FC Barcelona	2014–15, 2015–16

By nationality

Country	Managers	Total
Spain	23	43
Netherlands	5	12
Argentina	5	8
England	4	5
Yugoslavia	2	3
France	2	2
Uruguay	1	4
Czechoslovakia	1	3
Italy	1	2
Hungary	1	1
Ireland	1	1
Austria	1	1
Wales	1	1
Serbia and Montenegro	1	1
Germany	1	1
Portugal	1	1

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