Best Football Managers - May 2021 - page 2

Coach rating gained in May · 499 managers with 3+ rated matches · final, published 7 Jun 2021

May 2021

coach rating rank: Week 23, 2021
# Manager Club Gained Matches W-D-L PPG Coach rating
101Diego SimeoneAtlético Madrid+8.454-1-02.60#7
102Ricardo SoaresGil Vicente+8.252-2-11.60#221
103Jose RiveiroInter Turku+8.254-0-12.40#74
104Roman KozuhhovskiFC Kuressaare+8.262-1-31.17#382
105Irfan BuzYeni Malatyaspor+8.241-2-11.25#340
106Giorgi ChiabrishviliFC Locomotive Tbilisi+8.243-0-12.25#574
107Manuel PellegriniReal Betis+8.153-2-02.20#8
108Roberto De ZerbiSassuolo+8.153-1-12.00#257
109Abraham KhashmanyanFC Alashkert+8.153-1-12.00#782
110Peter HyballaWisła Kraków+7.931-1-11.33#702
111Erik ten HagAFC Ajax+7.744-0-03.00#5
112VoroValencia+7.742-1-11.75#437
113Andris RihertsFK Metta+7.662-0-41.00#880
114Paul WarneRotherham United+7.630-3-01.00#628
115Viktor SkrypnykZoria Luhansk+7.633-0-03.00#127
116Christophe PélissierLorient+7.542-1-11.75#39
117Milan MilanovićFK Rad Beograd+7.441-3-01.50#34
118Serse CosmiFC Crotone+7.451-2-21.00#642
119Davide BallardiniGenoa+7.352-0-31.20#136
120Marcin BroszGórnik Zabrze+7.331-1-11.33#387
121Aleksandr GrigoryanFC Alashkert+7.343-1-02.50#636
122Declan DevineDerry City+7.262-3-11.50#602
123Oran KearneyColeraine FC+7.132-1-02.33#72
124Claude PuelSaint-Étienne+7.042-1-11.75#402
125Huw GriffithsCaernarfon Town+7.062-1-31.17#612
126Rokas GarastasFK Kauno Žalgiris+6.953-1-12.00#100
127Pascal PlancqueNîmes Olympique+6.841-1-21.00#784
128Fabrizio CastoriUS Salernitana 1919+6.843-0-12.25#69
129PachetaHuesca+6.752-1-21.40#231
130Domenico TedescoFC Spartak Moscow+6.532-1-02.33#480
131Rudi GarciaOlympique Lyonnais+6.443-0-12.25#58
132Antonio HidalgoCE Sabadell+6.363-0-31.50#253
133Stefan BillbornHammarby IF+6.052-2-11.60#286
134Bogdan AndoneFC Voluntari+5.962-2-21.33#714
135Heimir GudjonssonValur Reykjavík+5.854-1-02.60#200
136Dag-Eilev FagermoVålerenga IF+5.863-2-11.83#165
137Christophe GaltierLille+5.843-1-02.50#20
138Jani HonkavaaraSJK+5.852-2-11.60#77
139Mauricio PochettinoParis Saint-Germain+5.674-2-12.00#32
140Henrik RydstromKalmar FF+5.651-3-11.20#432
141Sérgio ConceiçãoFC Porto+5.543-1-02.50#36
142Sebastian HoeneßTSG Hoffenheim+5.432-1-02.33#695
143David MoyesWest Ham United+5.453-1-12.00#26
144Jorge JesusBenfica+5.443-1-02.50#138
145Mircea LucescuDynamo Kyiv+5.432-1-02.33#52
146Jan Frode NornesOdds BK+5.441-2-11.25#713
147Fabien MercadalUSL Dunkerque+5.331-1-11.33#183
148Vladimir BuacFK Spartak Subotica+5.241-2-11.25#902
149Ruud BroodADO Den Haag+5.242-0-21.50#898
150Pavol StanoMŠK Žilina+5.063-2-11.83#472
151Steven GerrardRangers+5.033-0-03.00#10
152Leonardo SempliciCagliari+5.051-3-11.20#111
153RubiAlmería+5.063-2-11.83#208
154Paul HeckingbottomSheffield United+4.952-0-31.20#788
155Savvas DamianouNea Salamina Famagusta+4.762-2-21.33#566
156Mikael StahreSarpsborg 08+4.741-2-11.25#418
157Volodymyr MazyarAkzhayik Uralsk+4.664-0-22.00#552
158Leonid SlutskiyRubin Kazan+4.632-1-02.33#551
159Thomas TuchelChelsea+4.685-0-31.88#4
160Mick McDermottGlentoran+4.532-1-02.33#122
161Sergey SemakZenit St. Petersburg+4.532-1-02.33#79
162Luís CastroShakhtar Donetsk+4.533-0-03.00#195
163Niels FrederiksenBrøndby IF+4.553-0-21.80#160
164Barak BakharMaccabi Haifa+4.453-2-02.20#275
165Pál DárdaiHertha BSC+4.462-3-11.50#267
166Pepe MelUD Las Palmas+4.463-1-21.67#678
167Klaus SchmidtAdmira Wacker+4.441-2-11.25#796
168Michel Der ZakarianMontpellier+4.452-2-11.60#174
169David HorejsSK Dynamo České Budějovice+4.152-0-31.20#360
170Jostein GrindhaugHaugesund+4.141-2-11.25#654
171Andy MorrisonConnah's Quay Nomads+4.043-1-02.50#41
172Mihai TejaGaz Metan Mediaș+3.942-1-11.75#767
173Magnus HaglundHalmstads BK+3.951-3-11.20#768
174Giuseppe IachiniFiorentina+3.851-3-11.20#154
175Paul Le GuenLe Havre+3.842-0-21.50#283
176George GeguchadzeDinamo Batumi+3.843-0-12.25#108
177Thomas ReisVfL Bochum 1848+3.832-1-02.33#158
178Gerardo SeoaneBSC Young Boys+3.654-0-12.40#51
179Jess ThorupFC København+3.653-1-12.00#23
180Maurice SteijnNAC Breda+3.531-1-11.33#741
181Runar KristinssonKR Reykjavík+3.573-2-21.57#515
182Jon Dahl TomassonMalmö FF+3.464-1-12.17#606
183Cuco ZigandaReal Oviedo+3.462-3-11.50#742
184Christian StreichSC Freiburg+3.241-1-21.00#155
185Savvas PoursaitidisAPOEL Nicosia+3.264-1-12.17#290
186Thierry LaureyRC Strasbourg+3.231-1-11.33#28
187Gergely GeriŠKF Sereď+3.152-1-21.40#639
188Unai EmeryVillarreal+3.173-2-21.57#9
189Rene GirardParis FC+3.142-1-11.75#339
190Jean-Marc FurlanAuxerre+2.931-2-01.67#101
191Urs Fischer1. FC Union Berlin+2.931-1-11.33#81
192Markus WeinzierlFC Augsburg+2.831-0-21.00#603
193Piotr TworekWarta Poznań+2.731-1-11.33#182
194Argo ArbeiterKTP+2.751-1-30.80#255
195Mersad SelimbegovicSSV Jahn Regensburg+2.741-0-30.75#710
196Zinédine ZidaneReal Madrid+2.564-1-12.17#16
197Danny BuijsFC Groningen+2.551-1-30.80#401
198Andrejs KalininsBFC Daugavpils+2.562-1-31.17#365
199Imanol Alguacil BarrenetxeaReal Sociedad+2.553-0-21.80#159
200Yossi AbukasisBnei Yehuda Tel Aviv+2.432-0-12.00#218

Gained - how much the manager's coach rating changed over their rated matches in May 2021. 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 23, 2021, games up to Sun 6 Jun). Only managers ranked at the month's end (30+ rated matches) are listed. The table closed with Week 23, 2021 and never changes.

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