Coach World Ranking · January 2016

Best Football Managers - January 2016

Coach rating gained in January · 164 managers with 3+ rated matches · final, published 1 Feb 2016
1st Bernard Blaquart Nîmes Olympique +27.6 coach rating gained · 4 matches · 4-0-0
2nd John van den Brom AZ Alkmaar +25.1 coach rating gained · 4 matches · 4-0-0
3rd Sean Dyche Burnley +23.1 coach rating gained · 6 matches · 4-1-1

January 2016

coach rating rank: Week 5, 2016
# Manager Club Gained Matches W-D-L PPG Coach rating
1Bernard BlaquartNîmes Olympique+27.644-0-03.00#95
2John van den BromAZ Alkmaar+25.144-0-03.00#29
3Sean DycheBurnley+23.164-1-12.17#22
4Gus PoyetAEK Athens+22.755-0-03.00#49
5Gary RowettBirmingham City+21.763-2-11.83#92
6Willy SagnolBordeaux+19.654-1-02.60#178
7Fabrizio CastoriCarpi+19.062-3-11.50#314
8Roberto DonadoniBologna+18.353-1-12.00#46
9Olivier PantaloniAjaccio+17.852-3-01.80#273
10Guus HiddinkChelsea+16.664-2-02.33#23
11Steve BruceHull City+16.055-0-03.00#33
12Carlos Terrazas SanchezMirandés+15.494-2-31.56#163
13Mario SommaLatina+15.433-0-03.00#339
14Jan VremanDe Graafschap+15.242-0-21.50#298
15Hein van HaezebrouckKAA Gent+15.033-0-03.00#16
16Massimiliano AllegriJuventus+14.977-0-03.00#21
17Unai EmerySevilla+14.397-1-12.44#19
18Jagoba ArrasateNumancia+13.852-2-11.60#383
19Andrea StramaccioniPanathinaikos FC+13.654-1-02.60#369
20Ronald KoemanSouthampton+13.453-0-21.80#74
21Massimo OddoPescara+13.333-0-03.00#93
22Jocelyn GourvennecGuingamp+13.152-2-11.60#61
23Russell SladeCardiff City+12.853-1-12.00#242
24Darije KalezićRoda JC Kerkrade+12.842-1-11.75#320
25Sam AllardyceSunderland+12.752-1-21.40#81
26Paco JemezRayo Vallecano+12.661-3-21.00#278
27Jorge JesusSporting CP+12.565-1-02.67#152
28Rui VitoriaBenfica+11.466-0-03.00#94
29Giannis MatzourakisGFS Panetolikos+11.353-1-12.00#387
30Carlos CarvalhalSheffield Wednesday+11.154-1-02.60#112
31Paul HartleyDundee FC+11.042-1-11.75#269
32Javi GraciaMálaga CF+10.752-1-21.40#316
33Pasquale MarinoL.R. Vicenza+10.742-1-11.75#265
34Gian Piero GasperiniGenoa+10.152-2-11.60#238
35Manuel PellegriniManchester City+9.285-2-12.13#5
36Bortolo MuttiUS Livorno 1915+9.231-1-11.33#351
37Stefano PioliLazio+8.962-3-11.50#63
38Yannick FerreraStandard Liège+8.632-0-12.00#221
39Jose RigaCharlton Athletic+8.531-1-11.33#321
40Michel Der ZakarianNantes+8.442-2-02.00#52
41Luis EnriqueFC Barcelona+8.498-1-02.78#26
42Phillip CocuPSV Eindhoven+7.944-0-03.00#11
43Philippe MontanierStade Rennais+7.742-2-02.00#12
44Siniša MihajlovićAC Milan+7.363-2-11.83#28
45Bob PeetersKVC Westerlo+7.332-0-12.00#418
46Michel Preud'hommeClub Brugge KV+7.233-0-03.00#31
47Alfredo AgliettiVirtus Entella+7.032-0-12.00#275
48Paulo FonsecaSporting Braga+6.963-2-11.83#286
49Roberto BredaTernana+6.932-0-12.00#140
50Philippe HinschbergerMetz+6.543-0-12.25#296
51Massimo DragoCesena+6.532-0-12.00#315
52Stéphane MoulinAngers+6.252-0-31.20#47
53Dougie FreedmanNottingham Forest+5.173-3-11.71#257
54Eddie HoweBournemouth+5.163-2-11.83#48
55Olivier Dall'OglioDijon+5.042-2-02.00#101
56Louis van GaalManchester United+4.864-1-12.17#40
57Remi GardeAston Villa+4.751-2-21.00#118
58Laurent BlancParis Saint-Germain+4.655-0-03.00#6
59Mauricio PochettinoTottenham Hotspur+4.563-2-11.83#41
60Maurizio SarriSSC Napoli+4.565-0-12.50#9
61Faruk HadžibegićValenciennes+4.331-2-01.67#232
62Steve McClarenNewcastle United+3.251-1-30.80#337
63Miguel Ángel PortugalReal Valladolid+3.152-2-11.60#258
64Marco SilvaOlympiacos FC+2.354-1-02.60#100
65Marco SimoneTours FC+2.251-3-11.20#290
66MíchelOlympique de Marseille+1.962-4-01.67#199
67Erwin Van de LooiFC Groningen+1.841-2-11.25#185
68Ghislain PrintantBastia+1.863-0-31.50#209
69Juan Antonio Albacete AnquelaHuesca+1.751-2-21.00#261
70Francisco Escribá SeguraGetafe+1.453-0-21.80#188
71PetitTondela+1.361-1-40.67#381
72Andrea CamploneBari+1.331-1-11.33#255
73Ernesto ValverdeAthletic Club+1.194-1-41.44#25
74Patrice GarandeStade Malherbe Caen+0.752-1-21.40#44
75Claudio RanieriLeicester City+0.662-3-11.50#4
76Luigi DelneriHellas Verona+0.150-3-20.60#282
77Marco GiampaoloEmpoli+0.151-2-21.00#384
78Nikos KarageorgiouAEL Kalloni−0.241-0-30.75#400
79Jose Ramon SandovalGranada−0.372-0-50.86#216
80Henk FraserADO Den Haag−0.342-0-21.50#121
81Roberto MartínezEverton−0.461-3-21.00#43
82Jose Luis MendilibarEibar−0.773-0-41.29#355
83Roberto StelloneFrosinone−0.850-2-30.40#96
84Kenny JackettWolverhampton−0.952-1-21.40#224
85Massimo RastelliCagliari−0.932-0-12.00#210
86Emilio FerreraOud-Heverlee Leuven−1.131-1-11.33#281
87José BordalásDeportivo Alavés−1.753-1-12.00#119
88Leonardo JardimAS Monaco−1.952-2-11.60#106
89Serse CosmiTrapani−1.931-0-21.00#252
90Claude PuelNice−2.452-2-11.60#62
91Denis ZankoStade Lavallois−2.541-1-21.00#336
92Felice MazzuRC Sporting Charleroi−2.631-1-11.33#67
93Steve EvansLeeds United−2.773-2-21.57#110
94Diego SimeoneAtlético Madrid−2.794-3-21.67#14
95Dominic ArribageToulouse−2.851-0-40.60#291
96Frank De BoerAFC Ajax−3.042-2-02.00#20
97Besnik HasiRSC Anderlecht−3.132-0-12.00#53
98MarcelinoVillarreal−3.273-2-21.57#126
99Attilio TesserUS Avellino 1912−3.431-1-11.33#109
100Regis BrouardChamois Niortais−3.641-2-11.25#388

Gained - how much the manager's coach rating changed over their rated matches in January 2016. Each result is weighed against the opponent and the venue, so a draw away at a stronger side can count for more than a home win against a weaker one. Minimum 3 rated matches; a month is a handful of games, so read it as form, not a verdict. Club - their last club in the month. Coach rating - their rank in the week that published this table (Week 5, 2016, games up to Sun 31 Jan). Only managers ranked at the month's end (30+ rated matches) are listed. The table closed with Week 5, 2016 and never changes.

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