List of UEFA Cup and Europa League winning managers

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Unai Emery is a record four-time winner of the competition as manager

The

UEFA Cup was a European association football competition contested from 1971 to 2009. In the 2009–10 season its name was changed to UEFA Europa League
.

English manager

Lazio in the competition's first single-legged final held at a neutral venue, the Parc des Princes
in Paris.

Only seven managers have won the competition more than once.

2018, both times with Atlético Madrid
.

Spanish managers have won the title thirteen times. Recent finals have been dominated by Spanish managers, with eight wins between 2010 and 2023. Ten managers have won the title in charge of teams from a country other than their own; the most recent was Austrian Oliver Glasner, as manager of German club Eintracht Frankfurt.

Managers

Giovanni Trapattoni, Three-time winner in 1977 and 1991 and 1993.
2013
, also became the second manager to win the cup with two different teams.
José Mourinho, winning manager in 2003 and 2017
Juande Ramos, winning manager in 2006 and 2007
Diego Simeone, winning manager in 2012 and 2018
Bobby Robson, winning manager in 1981
Dino Zoff, winning manager in 1990
Franz Beckenbauer, winning manager in 1996
Fatih Terim, winning manager in 2000
Mircea Lucescu, winning manager in 2009 the last UEFA Cup format
André Villas-Boas, winning manager in 2011, and the youngest manager ever to win a European competition, at age 33
UEFA Cup and Europa League winning managers[1][2]
Final Nationality Winning manager Country Club Ref.
1972
  England Bill Nicholson  England Tottenham Hotspur [3]
1973
  Scotland Bill Shankly  England Liverpool [4]
1974
  Netherlands Wiel Coerver  Netherlands Feyenoord [5]
1975
  West Germany Hennes Weisweiler  West Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach [6]
1976
  England Bob Paisley  England Liverpool [7]
1977
  Italy Giovanni Trapattoni  Italy Juventus [8]
1978
  Netherlands Kees Rijvers  Netherlands PSV Eindhoven [9]
1979
  West Germany Udo Lattek  West Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach [10]
1980
  West Germany Friedel Rausch  West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt [11]
1981
  England Bobby Robson  England Ipswich Town [12]
1982
  Sweden Sven-Göran Eriksson  Sweden IFK Göteborg [13]
1983
  Belgium Paul Van Himst  Belgium Anderlecht [14]
1984
  England Keith Burkinshaw  England Tottenham Hotspur [15]
1985
  Spain Luis Molowny  Spain Real Madrid [16]
1986
  Spain Luis Molowny  Spain Real Madrid [16]
1987
  Sweden Gunder Bengtsson  Sweden IFK Göteborg [17]
1988
  West Germany Erich Ribbeck  West Germany Bayer Leverkusen [18]
1989
  Italy Ottavio Bianchi  Italy
Napoli
 [19]
1990
  Italy Dino Zoff  Italy Juventus [20]
1991
  Italy Giovanni Trapattoni  Italy Inter Milan [8]
1992
  Netherlands Louis van Gaal  Netherlands Ajax [21]
1993
  Italy Giovanni Trapattoni  Italy Juventus [8]
1994
  Italy
Giampiero Marini
 		 Italy Inter Milan [22]
1995
  Italy Nevio Scala  Italy Parma [23]
1996
  Germany Franz Beckenbauer  Germany Bayern Munich [24]
1997
  Netherlands Huub Stevens  Germany Schalke 04 [25]
1998
  Italy Luigi Simoni  Italy Inter Milan [26]
1999
  Italy Alberto Malesani  Italy Parma [27]
2000
  Turkey Fatih Terim  Turkey Galatasaray [28]
2001
  France Gérard Houllier  England Liverpool [29]
2002
  Netherlands Bert van Marwijk  Netherlands Feyenoord [30]
2003
  Portugal José Mourinho  Portugal Porto [31]
2004
  Spain Rafael Benítez  Spain Valencia [32]
2005
  Russia Valery Gazzaev  Russia CSKA Moscow [33]
2006
  Spain Juande Ramos  Spain Sevilla [34]
2007
  Spain Juande Ramos  Spain Sevilla [34]
2008
  Netherlands Dick Advocaat  Russia Zenit Saint Petersburg [35]
2009
  Romania Mircea Lucescu  Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk [36]
2010
  Spain
Quique Sánchez Flores
 		 Spain Atlético Madrid [37]
2011
  Portugal André Villas-Boas  Portugal Porto [38]
2012
  Argentina Diego Simeone  Spain Atlético Madrid [39]
2013
  Spain Rafael Benítez  England Chelsea [40]
2014
  Spain Unai Emery  Spain Sevilla [41]
2015
  Spain Unai Emery  Spain Sevilla [42]
2016
  Spain Unai Emery  Spain Sevilla [43]
2017
  Portugal José Mourinho  England Manchester United [44]
2018
  Argentina Diego Simeone  Spain Atlético Madrid [45]
2019
  Italy Maurizio Sarri  England Chelsea [46]
2020
  Spain Julen Lopetegui  Spain Sevilla [47]
2021
  Spain Unai Emery  Spain Villarreal [48]
2022
  Austria Oliver Glasner  Germany Eintracht Frankfurt [49]
2023
  Spain José Luis Mendilibar  Spain Sevilla [50]

Managers with multiple titles

Managers who've won multiple UEFA Cups/Europa Leagues
Rank Nationality Manager Number of wins Years won Club(s)
1 Spain Unai Emery 4
2021
 Sevilla (3), Villarreal
2 Italy Giovanni Trapattoni 3
1993
 Juventus (2), Inter Milan
3 Spain Luis Molowny 2
1986
 Real Madrid
Spain Juande Ramos 2
2007
 Sevilla
Spain Rafael Benítez 2
2013
 Valencia, Chelsea
Portugal José Mourinho 2
2017
 Porto, Manchester United
Argentina Diego Simeone 2
2018
 Atlético Madrid
Bold = Still active as manager

By nationality

This table lists the total number of titles won by managers of each nationality.

UEFA Cup and Europa League winning managers by nationality
Nationality Number of
wins
 Spain 13
 Italy 10
 Netherlands 6
 Germany 5
 England 4
 Portugal 3
 Argentina 2
 Sweden 2
 Austria 1
 Belgium 1
 France 1
 Romania 1
 Russia 1
 Scotland 1
 Turkey 1

See also

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