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10. Sir Matt Busby (SCO)

Ten Most Successful Football Manager In The History

 

Busby was one of the greatest managers of all time. A great manager is the person who built a great team and Busby has the honor to build three great teams of his time. In 1945 he joined Manchester United as the great team who won FA cup and league title as well as become the first team to have four runners-up titles in the league. He produced some of great players of all time such as Bobby Charlton and Duncan Edwards. With Charlton ten years later he built another team who won1968 European cup. In addition to European Cup Busby won 5 charity shields, 5 league titles and 2 FA cups as well.

 

9. Brian Clough (ENG)

Ten Most Successful Football Manager In The History

 

Brain is the best manager England had ever in the battle of football and is included in the list of top ten managers of all time because he take a simple provincial team and won the divisional title which shows excellence. Later on he joined the Nottingham Forest. Brain proved himself as the best manager by winning European cup in 1979. He won 4 league cups, 2 division titles, charity shield. Before 1979 Nottingham was in famous in European Cup and the suddenly in the presence of great man Brian they won the European cup.

 

8. Arsene Wenger (FRA)

Ten Most Successful Football Manager In The History

 

Wenger was the man who turns the arsenal from a boring team to champion team and today’s best ever team who has the ability to compete any great side. He is regarded as the best manager of all time because during the season 2003/04 the arsenal was unbeaten. He produce best ever players such as Thierry Henry and Dennis Bergkamp. He was awarded as the world’s manager of the year 1998. He won so many battles which include a French cup, a Japanese title, two French leagues, 3 premier leagues, 4 charity shields and 4 FA cups.

7. Helenio Herrera (ARG)

Ten Most Successful Football Manager In The History

 

Helenio is the greatest manager of his time he joined the most famous clubs such as Atletico Madrid, Barcelona and Inter Milan. He was the first person who introduces psychological skills in football that all the players must ensure victory in their mind.

He won 16 major trophies with different clubs and his best time was with Inter Milan where he won 2 European cups and 3 league titles. While in addition to this he won to league titles with both Atletico Madrid and Barcelona. With Barcelona he holds the record to win 2 UEFA cups and Spanish cup.

6. Jock Stein (SCO)

Ten Most Successful Football Manager In The History

Jock was known as the historian in football when he leads the Lisbon lions an unknown club to a history victory against the world best Inter Milan in 1967. He is known as the best Scottish manager and was a part of the four best managers of all time they include Jock, Busby, Shankly and Ferguson. He was famous because during his time Celtic won ten league titles in which 9 of them were known as winning streak because they were successive victories. In addition to this he also gathered 8 Scottish Cups and 6 Scottish leagues.

5. Vittorio Pozzo (ITA)

Ten Most Successful Football Manager In The History

Vittorio Pozzo was an Italian and Italy was known as the unbeaten team of that time when he was a manger that is why he is considered as the best manager of all time. He produces a star striker Giuseppe Meazza and they both won two successive World Cups in 134 and 1938. He also won international cups which include Central European Cup and also win Olympic gold medal in 1936.

4. Bob Paisley (ENG)

Ten Most Successful Football Manager In The History

All Time Best Football Manager

After Shankly the founder of Liverpool Bob took the Liverpool and become Victorian of all time and is known as the best manager of all time with Liverpool’s winning streaks and his era was regarded as the most trophy-laden era. He was the 1st manager to win three European Cups which was his best. In just 9 years he won 19 cups, which include 3 league cups, five charity shields and 6 league titles and 3 great European titles. He also holds the record of 6 times manger of the year in just 9 years.

3. Ernst Happel (AUS)

Ten Most Successful Football Manager In The History

He was famous at both international and club level. The achievements which led him as the best manager of all time were that he won titles with 4 different countries.

He won a Dutch Cup, a Dutch championship, a Belgian cup, a German cup, 2 German championships, 2 Austrian championships and 3 Belgian championships. In addition to this Feyenoord won European cup in his time and after 13 years Hamburg the unfamiliar team of that time won the European Cup.

2. Rinus Michels (NED)

Ten Most Successful Football Manager In The History

Rinus was a man with master plans in his mind and luckily he has players like Johan Cruyff who has the ability to prove his plan as the best plan in the ground.

He was one of those managers who have won European Cup. He also won a Spanish league, a Dutch Cup, a Spanish Cup and 4 Dutch leagues. He was the manager of runners-up Dutch team in 1974. In his honor and greatness FIFA declared Rinus as the Manager of the Century.

1. Sir Alex Ferguson (SCO)

Ten Most Successful Football Manager In The History

Sir Alex Ferguson is the greatest manager of all time. He is the only man who won almost all the football titles and his winning streak still continuous.  He is the man who succeeded to Surpassed the Great Busby. Before joining Manchester United he lead the Aberdeen to win three league titles and he make history by leading and Aberdeen to success in Europe.

He won a Cup Winners Cup, 2 European leagues, 3 League Cups, 5 FA cups, 8 charity cups and 10 Premier leagues.

He is the only English manager to have 8 times English Manager of the year with his name and he also declared 4 times as the manger of the year.