Coach World Ranking · Final table 2025

Best Football Managers of 2025 - page 4

Coach rating gained in 2025 · 949 managers · final, published 5 Jan 2026

Final table 2025

coach rating rank: Week 2, 2026
# Manager Club Gained Matches W-D-L PPG Coach rating
301Valérien IsmaëlBlackburn Rovers+7.53611-9-161.17#826
302Omer RizaCardiff City+7.4235-10-81.09#565
303Paolo ZanettiHellas Verona+7.4356-14-150.91#728
304Dmitriy KomarovskiyFC Isloch Minsk Region+7.43012-13-51.63#532
305John MousinhoPortsmouth+7.44916-11-221.20#691
306Kim HellbergMiddlesbrough+7.34123-9-91.90#73
307Florian KohfeldtDarmstadt 98+7.33615-9-121.50#399
308Marino PušićShakhtar Donetsk+7.3169-5-22.00#623
309Miroslav Klose1. FC Nürnberg+7.33414-6-141.41#677
310Ivan DjurdjevicStal Mielec+7.381-5-21.00#823
311Ivan BionchikSlavia Mozyr+7.24218-11-131.55#277
312Mario KovačevićGNK Dinamo Zagreb+7.14222-7-131.74#231
313Alberto Gonzalez FernandezAlbacete Balompié+7.14016-10-141.45#471
314Abel FerreiraPalmeiras+7.151-3-11.20#314
315Craig HarrisonThe New Saints+7.03626-4-62.28#219
316Joonas RantanenIlves+6.93619-7-101.78#108
317Ole WernerRB Leipzig+6.83719-7-111.73#113
318Vesko MihajlovicAnorthosis Famagusta+6.732-0-12.00#390
319Stuart McCallPreston North End+6.741-3-01.50#946
320Dušan KosičLokomotiv Plovdiv+6.63614-11-111.47#855
321Tigran YesayanFC Ararat+6.5135-2-61.31#615
322Miguel CardosoMamelodi Sundowns+6.531-1-11.33#896
323Kurban BerdyevTuran Tovuz+6.43314-8-111.52#341
324Bruno AkrapovićFK Hebar Pazardzhik+6.3112-1-80.64#344
325Filippo InzaghiPalermo+6.33719-9-91.78#140
326Volkan DemirelGençlerbirliği+6.2102-2-60.80#674
327Zoran ZeljkovicFC Koper+6.274-2-12.00#56
328Freyr AlexanderssonSK Brann+6.14222-8-121.76#507
329Dick SchreuderNEC Nijmegen+6.1198-5-61.53#247
330Željko KopićFC Dinamo București+6.13915-13-111.49#85
331Roman Skuhravý1. FC Slovácko+6.12910-6-131.24#562
332Alois Schwartz1. FC Saarbrücken+6.021-0-11.50#704
333Gonçalo FeioRadomiak Radom+6.02410-5-91.46#279
334Tony DochertyDundee FC+5.7195-4-101.00#363
335Olivier PantaloniLorient+5.63516-8-111.60#578
336Alessio DionisiEmpoli+5.53012-7-111.43#742
337Andreas HagenFredrikstad FK+5.43411-10-131.26#426
338Lee FowlerFlint Town United+5.43212-7-131.34#576
339Stephane Le MignanMetz+5.43714-10-131.41#546
340John van den BromFC Twente+5.3125-6-11.75#135
341Philipp SemlicWSG Tirol+5.3338-11-141.06#457
342Tiago MargaridoCD Nacional+5.3319-6-161.06#569
343Kjetil RekdalAalesunds FK+5.341-2-11.25#297
344Ziv ArieHapoel Jerusalem+5.2339-11-131.15#365
345Mikulas RadvanyiKFC Komárno+5.23211-8-131.28#419
346Iván AniaCórdoba+5.24013-15-121.35#242
347Nurken MazbaevUlytau FC+5.1112-4-50.91#703
348Marcel RappHolstein Kiel+5.03810-11-171.08#206
349Barry FergusonRangers+5.0156-5-41.53#816
350Jani HonkavaaraDjurgårdens IF+4.93615-10-111.53#27
351Didier TholotFC Sion+4.73711-11-151.19#290
352Vasile MiriuțăACSM Politehnica Iași+4.6185-7-61.22#552
353Gary WilliamsIFK Mariehamn+4.6278-8-111.19#575
354Claus-Dieter WollitzEnergie Cottbus+4.621-0-11.50#868
355Daniel MeijelTallinna Kalev+4.511-0-03.00#387
356Iñigo PérezRayo Vallecano+4.54719-13-151.49#484
357Vitali ZhukovskiAtyrau+4.3236-8-91.13#194
358Fernando Estevez MartinSD Ponferradina+4.311-0-03.00#436
359Scott ParkerBurnley+4.34620-11-151.54#251
360Branko MirjacicFK Železničar Pančevo+4.350-4-10.80#708
361Viktors DobrecovsFK Grobiņa+4.2368-9-190.92#727
362Dejan DoncicNK Domžale+4.2154-2-90.93#626
363Gurban GurbanovQarabağ FK+4.24730-7-102.06#16
364Vinko MarinovićFK Borac Banja Luka+4.11914-1-42.26#234
365Roland VrabecFK Panevėžys+4.03515-6-141.46#888
366Kevin DohertyDrogheda United+4.03612-15-91.42#326
367Steven SchumacherBolton Wanderers+4.021-1-02.00#263
368José BordalásGetafe+3.84014-5-211.18#349
369Takis LemonisFK Radnički Niš+3.821-0-11.50#609
370Paulo PezzolanoWatford+3.893-3-31.33#401
371Jaroslav Hynek1. FC Tatran Prešov+3.760-3-30.50#659
372Roman MonarevPyunik Yerevan+3.411-0-03.00#794
373Anton SoltisMFK Zemplín Michalovce+3.43212-6-141.31#585
374Levan KorghalidzeFC Iberia 1999+3.42314-6-32.09#511
375Sergey TashuevAkhmat Grozny+3.3132-6-50.92#508
376Dawid SzwargaArka Gdynia+3.3186-3-91.17#732
377Andrey GorovtsovGomel+3.33012-7-111.43#501
378Stefan MarkulíkFK Železiarne Podbrezová+3.3349-11-141.12#465
379Recep UçarÇaykur Rizespor+3.23413-5-161.29#554
380Urs Fischer1. FSV Mainz 05+3.241-3-01.50#379
381Declan DevineGlentoran+3.13618-9-91.75#313
382Merlin PolzinHamburger SV+3.13414-9-111.50#518
383John EustaceDerby County+3.15017-13-201.28#331
384Fabio GalloL.R. Vicenza+3.121-0-11.50#763
385Rajko VidovićHNK Šibenik+2.9183-5-100.78#695
386Vladimir IvićAl-Ain+2.931-0-21.00#75
387Fabio CannavaroGNK Dinamo Zagreb+2.7126-2-41.67#737
388Nikolay MitovFK Septemvri Sofia+2.7198-2-91.37#560
389David BadiaEthnikos Achnas+2.611-0-03.00#597
390Samir AbasovNeftçi PFK+2.63010-11-91.37#368
391Giorgi OnianiFC Gagra+2.6176-5-61.35#398
392Gheorghe HagiFCV Farul Constanța+2.5186-6-61.33#255
393Rolando MaranBrescia+2.5154-6-51.20#837
394Aleksandr SednevDynamo Brest+2.43216-6-101.69#230
395Jakob MichelsenHamKam+2.3103-2-51.10#478
396Grigoriy BabayanAstana+2.33018-7-52.03#96
397Peter LerantMŠK Žilina+2.211-0-03.00#860
398Csaba LaszloSepsi OSK Sfântu Gheorghe+2.231-1-11.33#351
399Sinisa DobrasinovicFK Radnički Niš+2.2123-5-41.17#356
400Jose MotaAVS - Futebol SAD+2.162-1-31.17#909

Gained - how much the manager's coach rating changed over their rated matches in 2025, weighed against the opponent and the venue. Club - their last club of the year. Coach rating - their rank in Week 2, 2026, the week that published this final (games up to Sun 4 Jan 2026). Only managers ranked at the year's end (30+ rated matches) are listed. The final includes the games of 29-31 December, so it can differ from the last weekly 2025 table. It never changes.

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