Coach World Ranking · April 2026

Best Football Managers - April 2026 - page 2

Coach rating gained in April · 610 managers with 3+ rated matches · final, published 4 May 2026

April 2026

coach rating rank: Week 19, 2026
# Manager Club Gained Matches W-D-L PPG Coach rating
101Robert IlyesFK Csíkszereda Miercurea Ciuc+10.032-1-02.33#200
102Mike TullbergFC Midtjylland+9.653-2-02.20#260
103Marius StankeviciusFK Transinvest+9.642-0-21.50#150
104Manuel BaumFC Augsburg+9.441-3-01.50#427
105Rick KruysFC Volendam+9.431-1-11.33#753
106Kent NielsenSilkeborg IF+9.253-1-12.00#639
107Claude PuelNice+9.251-3-11.20#657
108Roberto D'AversaTorino+9.242-2-02.00#888
109José Alberto LópezReal Racing Club+9.153-1-12.00#398
110Kosta RunjaicUdinese+9.141-2-11.25#80
111Stefano CeciLa Fiorita+8.943-1-02.50#364
112Chris DaviesBirmingham City+8.963-1-21.67#342
113Emre BelözoğluKasımpaşa+8.842-1-11.75#795
114Stephane DumontTroyes+8.842-1-11.75#177
115Sergey GurenkoVitebsk+8.742-1-11.75#903
116Cristian ChivuInter+8.654-1-02.60#243
117Hugo OliveiraFamalicão+8.641-3-01.50#306
118Hermann HreidarssonValur Reykjavík+8.643-0-12.25#521
119Andrei MartinFC Ordabasy+8.642-2-02.00#575
120Niels FrederiksenLech Poznań+8.542-2-02.00#162
121Saša IlićSumqayıt FK+8.542-0-21.50#530
122Carlos VicensSporting Braga+8.485-2-12.13#404
123Adrian GulaRiga FC+8.364-2-02.33#600
124Dirk SchusterFC Torpedo Kutaisi+8.353-2-02.20#331
125Ivan LekoClub Brugge KV+8.354-0-12.40#112
126Fabio PisacaneCagliari+8.242-0-21.50#550
127João HenriquesAVS - Futebol SAD+8.230-3-01.00#601
128Ran KozukHapoel Be'er Sheva+8.242-2-02.00#130
129Miika NuutinenKuopion Palloseura+8.253-2-02.20#862
130Zeljko LjubenovicFC Gagra+8.151-3-11.20#682
131Stjepan TomasSC Oțelul Galați+8.042-1-11.75#798
132Ronny DeilaMaccabi Tel Aviv+8.054-0-12.40#280
133Miodrag DžudovićFK Jezero+7.851-2-21.00#780
134Rafal GorakGKS Katowice+7.842-2-02.00#141
135Tiernan LynchDerry City+7.752-2-11.60#85
136Johan PoulsenVíkingur Gøta+7.642-2-02.00#620
137John CaulfieldGalway United+7.642-1-11.75#887
138Nurken MazbaevUlytau FC+7.642-1-11.75#528
139Reginald RayBastia+7.641-2-11.25#568
140Magnus PowellKlaksvíkar Ítróttarfelag+7.632-1-02.33#172
141Solvi GeirVíkingur Reykjavík+7.543-1-02.50#250
142Murad MusaevFC Krasnodar+7.553-2-02.20#37
143Eliran HudedaIroni Dorot Tiberias+7.451-3-11.20#303
144Hugo MartinsAEL Limassol+7.332-0-12.00#333
145Paolo VanoliFiorentina+7.363-2-11.83#343
146Tony PennockHaverfordwest County AFC+7.232-1-02.33#464
147Peter BoszPSV Eindhoven+7.133-0-03.00#104
148Oscar LasagniSS Folgore / Falciano+7.042-2-02.00#247
149Savo MiloševićFK Željezničar+7.052-3-01.80#403
150Sandro PerkovićFC Noah+6.943-1-02.50#189
151Konstantin VassiljevFlora Tallinn+6.954-0-12.40#325
152Paul HeckingbottomPreston North End+6.962-2-21.33#655
153Zoumana CamaraMontpellier+6.942-2-02.00#694
154Julio VelazquezLevski Sofia+6.842-2-02.00#224
155Andreas TegstromSandefjord Fotball+6.642-1-11.75#170
156Ivan GvozdenovicAF Elbasani+6.643-0-12.25#139
157Joe GrechMosta FC+6.551-3-11.20#998
158Christian IlzerTSG Hoffenheim+6.442-1-11.75#29
159Mirel JosaKF Bylis+6.341-2-11.25#691
160Marcin BroszBruk-Bet Termalica Nieciecza+6.342-0-21.50#643
161Shai BardaHapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona+6.253-0-21.80#950
162John EustaceDerby County+6.163-0-31.50#267
163Maximilian SenftSV Ried+6.152-2-11.60#470
164Roberto BredaPadova+6.142-0-21.50#707
165Andrei KarpovichYelimay Semey+6.142-2-02.00#76
166Petrik Sander1. FC Magdeburg+5.942-0-21.50#358
167Enrico MaassenFC St. Gallen 1879+5.932-1-02.33#683
168Henrik PedersenSheffield Wednesday+5.960-3-30.50#1,025
169John van den BromFC Twente+5.932-1-02.33#121
170Derek McInnesHeart of Midlothian+5.832-1-02.33#86
171Quique Sánchez FloresDeportivo Alavés+5.541-2-11.25#430
172Joonas RantanenHJK+5.552-2-11.60#107
173Ruslan KostyshynKolos Kovalivka+5.542-2-02.00#101
174Robin van PersieFeyenoord+5.531-2-01.67#865
175Aleksandar VukovićWidzew Łódź+5.442-1-11.75#270
176Akis VavalisPFK Montana 1921+5.331-1-11.33#851
177Fabio GrossoSassuolo+5.342-1-11.75#152
178Alexander ZornigerOdense Boldklub+5.353-0-21.80#547
179Radovan ĆurčićFK Javor Ivanjica+5.253-0-21.80#765
180Igor PrinsPärnu JK Vaprus+5.262-1-31.17#201
181Jim GoodwinDundee United+5.232-0-12.00#385
182Martin O'NeillCeltic+5.233-0-03.00#79
183Nuri ŞahinBaşakşehir FK+5.242-2-02.00#379
184Robbie KeaneFerencváros TC+5.154-0-12.40#54
185Alfred JohanssonRosenborg BK+5.141-2-11.25#717
186Massimiliano AlviniFrosinone+5.143-1-02.50#852
187Donatas VenceviciusFK Sūduva Marijampolė+5.043-0-12.25#590
188Adrian SiemieniecJagiellonia Białystok+4.941-2-11.25#419
189Filippo InzaghiPalermo+4.842-2-02.00#114
190Jens OlsenFC Nordsjælland+4.852-2-11.60#702
191Arda TuranShakhtar Donetsk+4.885-2-12.13#266
192Alex NeilMillwall+4.863-2-11.83#395
193Perica OgnjenovicFK Rudar Prijedor+4.852-0-31.20#905
194Ignazio AbateJuve Stabia+4.841-2-11.25#435
195Veaceslav RusnacFC Bălți+4.842-0-21.50#760
196Jussi NuorelaVPS+4.741-2-11.25#635
197Ronny LevyMaccabi Netanya+4.753-1-12.00#153
198Mislav KaroglanKF Ballkani+4.753-1-12.00#678
199Giacomo ModicaĦamrun Spartans FC+4.742-0-21.50#389
200Valdas DambrauskasSabah FK+4.743-1-02.50#10

Gained - how much the manager's coach rating changed over their rated matches in April 2026. 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 19, 2026, games up to Sun 3 May). Only managers ranked at the month's end (30+ rated matches) are listed. The table closed with Week 19, 2026 and never changes.

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