Coach World Ranking · December 2016

Best Football Managers - December 2016 - page 2

Coach rating gained in December · 265 managers with 3+ rated matches · final, published 2 Jan 2017

December 2016

coach rating rank: Week 1, 2017
# Manager Club Gained Matches W-D-L PPG Coach rating
101Derek McInnesAberdeen+2.874-1-21.86#99
102Staikos VergetisNea Salamina Famagusta+2.541-1-21.00#329
103Dick AdvocaatFenerbahçe+2.553-1-12.00#47
104Arsène WengerArsenal+2.464-0-22.00#1
105Giuseppe SanninoUS Salernitana 1919+2.431-0-21.00#328
106Jürgen KloppLiverpool FC+2.264-1-12.17#8
107Davide NicolaFC Crotone+2.231-0-21.00#330
108Olivier Dall'OglioDijon+2.241-1-21.00#157
109Miguel LealBoavista+2.041-1-21.00#306
110Florin MarinFC Voluntari+2.041-1-21.00#288
111Kent NielsenOdense Boldklub+1.831-1-11.33#494
112Jacek ZielinskiKS Cracovia+1.830-3-01.00#340
113Marinos OuzounidisPanathinaikos FC+1.631-1-11.33#515
114Rene HakeFC Twente+1.631-1-11.33#318
115Shota ArveladzeMaccabi Tel Aviv+1.453-2-02.20#475
116Quique Sánchez FloresEspanyol+1.441-2-11.25#148
117Alois Schwartz1. FC Nürnberg+1.432-0-12.00#367
118Sean DycheBurnley+1.463-0-31.50#17
119Jose Lluis MartiCD Tenerife+1.231-1-11.33#216
120Giannis AnastasiouRoda JC Kerkrade+1.230-2-10.67#363
121Matjaž KekHNK Rijeka+1.232-1-02.33#36
122Peter HyballaNEC Nijmegen+1.031-1-11.33#411
123Juan Ramon MunizLevante UD+0.932-0-12.00#241
124Dean SmithBrentford+0.762-2-21.33#347
125Thomas TuchelBorussia Dortmund+0.551-4-01.40#32
126George DermendzhievLudogorets+0.531-2-01.67#54
127Paulo BentoOlympiacos FC+0.543-0-12.25#421
128Lucas AlcarazGranada+0.441-1-21.00#507
129Pablo MachinGirona FC+0.432-0-12.00#230
130Ian HollowayQueens Park Rangers+0.341-0-30.75#489
131John van den BromAZ Alkmaar+0.342-1-11.75#21
132Ruben BarajaRayo Vallecano+0.242-0-21.50#534
133Neil WarnockCardiff City+0.251-3-11.20#114
134Tommy WrightSt. Johnstone+0.162-3-11.50#343
135Thorsten FinkFK Austria Wien−0.142-0-21.50#127
136Fabrizio CastoriCarpi−0.252-2-11.60#463
137Dirk SchusterFC Augsburg−0.231-1-11.33#38
138Jim McIntyreRoss County−0.362-2-21.33#323
139Marco GiampaoloSampdoria−0.341-1-21.00#495
140Paulo SousaFiorentina−0.363-1-21.67#427
141Jurgen StreppelSC Heerenveen−0.432-0-12.00#152
142Lito VidigalFC Arouca−0.542-0-21.50#217
143Francky DurySV Zulte Waregem−0.751-4-01.40#264
144Laurențiu ReghecampfFCSB−0.842-0-21.50#237
145Christian GourcuffStade Rennais−0.941-1-21.00#40
146Pedro EmanuelApollon Limassol−1.042-2-02.00#441
147Víctor SánchezReal Betis−1.041-1-21.00#393
148Mark HughesStoke City−1.061-2-30.83#69
149Tomas OralKarlsruher SC−1.330-2-10.67#512
150Quim MachadoB-SAD−1.441-1-21.00#476
151Ernest FaberFC Groningen−1.531-1-11.33#282
152Domenico Di CarloSpezia−1.551-3-11.20#397
153Gianfranco ZolaBirmingham City−1.530-1-20.33#498
154Hans De KoningGo Ahead Eagles−1.630-1-20.33#352
155Michal ProbierzJagiellonia Białystok−1.632-0-12.00#133
156Gheorghe MultescuUniversitatea Craiova−1.831-1-11.33#195
157Marco BaroniBenevento−1.852-2-11.60#53
158Gertjan VerbeekVfL Bochum 1848−1.931-1-11.33#289
159Fabio PecchiaHellas Verona−1.962-2-21.33#404
160Joaquin CaparrosOsasuna−2.141-0-30.75#372
161Vincenzo MontellaAC Milan−2.241-2-11.25#88
162Julio VelazquezAD Alcorcón−2.241-1-21.00#353
163Aleksandar JankovićStandard Liège−2.351-4-01.40#192
164Ralph HasenhüttlRB Leipzig−2.342-0-21.50#5
165Cesare PrandelliValencia−2.631-1-11.33#384
166Hamza HamzaogluBursaspor−2.842-0-21.50#274
167David MoyesSunderland−2.962-0-41.00#147
168Phillip CocuPSV Eindhoven−3.041-3-01.50#16
169Nigel CloughBurton Albion−3.262-0-41.00#58
170Waldemar FornalikRuch Chorzów−3.431-0-21.00#222
171Nenad BjelicaLech Poznań−3.531-1-11.33#169
172Hikmet KaramanÇaykur Rizespor−3.541-0-30.75#301
173Uwe NeuhausSG Dynamo Dresden−3.531-1-11.33#63
174Quique SetiénUD Las Palmas−3.651-3-11.20#150
175Guy LuzonHapoel Tel Aviv−3.751-2-21.00#514
176Vjekoslav LokicaRNK Split−3.830-1-20.33#496
177Krunoslav JurčićAdanaspor−3.931-0-21.00#258
178Lee ClarkKilmarnock−4.271-3-30.86#522
179Martin Schmidt1. FSV Mainz 05−4.452-0-31.20#375
180Radoslav LatalPiast Gliwice−4.531-0-21.00#356
181Aitor KarankaMiddlesbrough−4.662-0-41.00#64
182John CarverOmonia Nicosia−4.742-1-11.75#510
183Christophe GaltierSaint-Étienne−4.752-1-21.40#75
184Alex NeilNorwich City−4.762-1-31.17#244
185Simon GraysonPreston North End−5.162-2-21.33#134
186Torsten LieberknechtEintracht Braunschweig−5.331-1-11.33#39
187Steve BruceAston Villa−5.363-1-21.67#46
188Jens Keller1. FC Union Berlin−5.431-1-11.33#165
189Goran TomićNK Istra 1961−5.430-1-20.33#417
190Jose Luis MendilibarEibar−5.541-2-11.25#455
191Roberto BredaVirtus Entella−5.661-2-30.83#198
192Massimo RastelliCagliari−5.741-1-21.00#308
193Samir ToplakNK Inter Zaprešić−5.930-2-10.67#465
194Cristian BucchiPerugia−6.061-3-21.00#369
195Abelardo FernándezSporting Gijón−6.241-0-30.75#424
196Yuriy VernydubZoria Luhansk−6.231-0-21.00#440
197Zinédine ZidaneReal Madrid−6.452-3-01.80#95
198Tayfun Korkut1. FC Kaiserslautern−6.630-2-10.67#430
199EusebioReal Sociedad−6.653-1-12.00#106
200Martin CanningHamilton Academical−6.870-3-40.43#447

Gained - how much the manager's coach rating changed over their rated matches in December 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 1, 2017, games up to Sun 1 Jan). Only managers ranked at the month's end (30+ rated matches) are listed. The table closed with Week 1, 2017 and never changes.

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