Coach World Ranking · March 2025

Best Football Managers - March 2025

Coach rating gained in March · 504 managers with 3+ rated matches · final, published 7 Apr 2025
1st Alberto Gonzalez Fernandez Albacete Balompié +27.3 coach rating gained · 5 matches · 4-0-1
2nd Jakob Poulsen Viborg FF +25.2 coach rating gained · 4 matches · 3-1-0
3rd Ernest Gjoka KF Skënderbeu +23.6 coach rating gained · 6 matches · 3-1-2

March 2025

coach rating rank: Week 15, 2025
# Manager Club Gained Matches W-D-L PPG Coach rating
1Alberto Gonzalez FernandezAlbacete Balompié+27.354-0-12.40#247
2Jakob PoulsenViborg FF+25.243-1-02.50#483
3Ernest GjokaKF Skënderbeu+23.663-1-21.67#163
4Vasile MiriuțăACSM Politehnica Iași+22.243-1-02.50#395
5Ivan GvozdenovicAF Elbasani+21.763-3-02.00#312
6Leontin Florian GrozavuFC Botoșani+21.644-0-03.00#233
7João HenriquesRadomiak Radom+20.933-0-03.00#725
8Alvaro CerveraCD Tenerife+19.853-0-21.80#650
9Simo KrunićOFK Beograd Mozzart Bet+19.754-0-12.40#343
10Unai EmeryAston Villa+19.444-0-03.00#3
11Manuel PellegriniReal Betis+19.265-1-02.67#24
12Paolo BiancoFrosinone+19.244-0-03.00#460
13John EustaceDerby County+18.443-0-12.25#391
14Žarko LazetićMaccabi Tel Aviv+17.944-0-03.00#150
15Luis Miguel RamisBurgos Club de Fútbol+17.364-1-12.17#357
16Aykhan AbbasovŞamaxı FK+16.442-1-11.75#291
17Liam RoseniorRC Strasbourg+16.344-0-03.00#86
18Maurice SteijnSparta Rotterdam+16.242-2-02.00#561
19Ante ŠimundžaŚląsk Wrocław+16.242-1-11.75#68
20Petr RadaDukla Praha+16.051-4-01.40#568
21Marek PapszunRaków Częstochowa+15.444-0-03.00#17
22Barak ItzhakiBeitar Jerusalem+15.442-2-02.00#201
23Simone InzaghiInter+15.465-1-02.67#16
24Selçuk İnanGaziantep FK+15.443-0-12.25#512
25David HealyLinfield+15.333-0-03.00#82
26Jose MoraisBodrum FK+15.042-1-11.75#262
27Chris WilderSheffield United+14.954-1-02.60#114
28Mladen ŽižovićFK Borac Banja Luka+14.664-2-02.33#95
29Recep UçarKonyaspor+14.643-0-12.25#549
30Igor PrinsPärnu JK Vaprus+14.442-0-21.50#116
31Paolo TramezzaniYverdon-Sport FC+14.342-2-02.00#274
32Sergey TashuevAkhmat Grozny+14.141-3-01.50#388
33Adolfo SormaniHB Tórshavn+14.133-0-03.00#383
34Frank Schmidt1. FC Heidenheim+14.042-1-11.75#43
35Dávid HorváthMTK Budapest+14.042-1-11.75#334
36Radoslav KovacFC Slovan Liberec+13.842-2-02.00#315
37Dino ToppmollerEintracht Frankfurt+13.764-0-22.00#107
38Alexander TunchevArda Kardzhali+13.642-2-02.00#134
39Vincenzo ItalianoBologna+13.344-0-03.00#48
40Pablo GarciaAPS Atromitos Athinon+13.332-1-02.33#155
41Zlatomir ZagorcicSlavia Sofia+13.342-2-02.00#348
42Damir ČanadiEnosis Neon Paralimniou+13.332-0-12.00#805
43Bernd StorckKV Kortrijk+13.242-1-11.75#133
44John CaulfieldGalway United+13.042-2-02.00#660
45Mario KovačevićNK Slaven Belupo+12.943-0-12.25#172
46Thomas HäberliServette FC+12.943-0-12.25#492
47Andrius LipskisDžiugas Telšiai+12.942-0-21.50#463
48Rúben AmorimManchester United+12.852-3-01.80#25
49Rhys GriffithsPenybont+12.543-1-02.50#57
50Gerald ScheiblehnerFC Blau Weiss Linz+12.443-0-12.25#263
51Stephane Le MignanMetz+12.344-0-03.00#387
52Hans-Dieter FlickFC Barcelona+12.266-0-03.00#26
53Ricardo MonizFC Zürich+12.243-0-12.25#789
54Dean ShielsColeraine FC+12.153-2-02.20#398
55Ziv ArieHapoel Jerusalem+12.032-1-02.33#194
56David Marques AfonsoFK Banga Gargždai+11.741-2-11.25#526
57Pavel HapalBaník Ostrava+11.644-0-03.00#108
58Paulo FonsecaOlympique Lyonnais+11.533-0-03.00#30
59Vardan MinasyanFC Ararat-Armenia+11.443-1-02.50#524
60Didier SantiniRodez AF+11.141-2-11.25#313
61Dejan DoncicNK Domžale+11.162-1-31.17#565
62Timmy SimonsKVC Westerlo+11.042-1-11.75#751
63Rui BorgesSporting CP+11.044-0-03.00#531
64Marko NikolićCSKA Moscow+10.843-1-02.50#64
65Mirel RadoiUniversitatea Craiova+10.843-0-12.25#442
66Danny RöhlSheffield Wednesday+10.742-1-11.75#316
67Ole WernerSV Werder Bremen+10.742-0-21.50#220
68Nedim JusufbegovicFK Sloga Doboj+10.744-0-03.00#265
69Raffaele PalladinoFiorentina+10.653-0-21.80#224
70Gerardo SeoaneBorussia M'gladbach+10.543-0-12.25#83
71Paul SimonisGo Ahead Eagles+10.343-0-12.25#390
72Gyorgy BognarPaksi FC+10.242-2-02.00#152
73Murad MusaevFC Krasnodar+10.033-0-03.00#69
74José Alberto LópezReal Racing Club+9.853-1-12.00#546
75Tamas PetoVideoton FC Fehérvár+9.741-3-01.50#877
76Markus SchoppLASK+9.743-0-12.25#577
77Liam ManningBristol City+9.652-2-11.60#401
78Frederik VanderbiestKV Mechelen+9.632-1-02.33#461
79Thomas LetschRed Bull Salzburg+9.543-1-02.50#841
80Steffen Baumgart1. FC Union Berlin+9.532-0-12.00#633
81Roman KozuhhovskiNarva Trans+9.342-1-11.75#256
82Donatas VenceviciusFK Sūduva Marijampolė+9.343-0-12.25#642
83Irfan BuzFK Velež Mostar+9.331-1-11.33#447
84Tony DochertyDundee FC+9.131-1-11.33#409
85Thorsten FinkKRC Genk+9.133-0-03.00#197
86Fabio CannavaroGNK Dinamo Zagreb+9.042-2-02.00#749
87Eusebio Di FrancescoVenezia+9.040-3-10.75#692
88Erwin Van de LooiHeracles Almelo+8.942-1-11.75#336
89Jess ThorupFC Augsburg+8.942-2-02.00#15
90Eddie HoweNewcastle United+8.832-1-02.33#28
91Olivier FrapolliStade Lavallois+8.732-0-12.00#305
92Luis EnriqueParis Saint-Germain+8.765-0-12.50#8
93Rashad SadyqovZirə FK+8.743-1-02.50#164
94Benat San JoseEibar+8.742-2-02.00#319
95Adolf HütterAS Monaco+8.632-1-02.33#42
96Kevin DohertyDrogheda United+8.542-1-11.75#207
97Giovanni StroppaCremonese+8.542-2-02.00#166
98Juan FerrandoMGS Panserraikos+8.532-1-02.33#428
99Eric RoyStade Brestois+8.542-1-11.75#96
100Andre BreitenreiterHannover 96+8.442-2-02.00#589

Gained - how much the manager's coach rating changed over their rated matches in March 2025. 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 15, 2025, games up to Sun 6 Apr). Only managers ranked at the month's end (30+ rated matches) are listed. The table closed with Week 15, 2025 and never changes.

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