Coach World Ranking · Week 45, 2026

Best Football Managers - Last 12 Months - page 3

Coach rating gained from 3 Nov 2025 to 1 Nov 2026 · 1,037 managers

Last 12 months

+/− vs Week 44
# +/− Manager Club Gained Matches Coach rating
201up 3Ruslan RotanPolissya Zhytomyr+16.627#63
202up 5Larus Orri SigurdssonÍA Akranes+16.627#232
203up 224Sebastian HoeneßVfB Stuttgart+16.550#197
204down 54Adrian MihalceaUTA Arad+16.436#597
205up 43Thomas StammSG Dynamo Dresden+16.433#473
206down 50Luis GarciaSevilla+16.318#455
207down 98Jens AskouToulouse+16.236#541
208down 50Claus-Dieter WollitzEnergie Cottbus+16.011#811
209– no changeIssame CharaiKVC Westerlo+15.937#566
210down 27Rik De MilKAA Gent+15.946#214
211down 49Ignazio AbateTorino+15.938#420
212down 93Kieran McKennalast club: Ipswich Town+15.836#364
213down 140Enzo MarescaManchester City+15.726#344
214up 129Marco RoseBournemouth+15.713#107
215down 77Barak BakharMaccabi Haifa+15.634#515
216up 72Manuel PellegriniReal Betis+15.651#17
217up 102Fabian HurzelerBrighton & Hove Albion+15.242#28
218down 30Wouter VranckenHeart of Midlothian+15.146#228
219up 17Gonzalo GarcíaHNK Hajduk Split+14.944#140
220up 15Ulf KristianssonIF Brommapojkarna+14.928#411
221down 4Azar BagirovŞamaxı FK+14.721#531
222up 68Thomas NorgaardBrøndby IF+14.730#711
223down 76Sergej JakirovićHull City+14.549#8
224up 152Benat San JoseRayo Vallecano+14.342#305
225up 242Freyr Alexanderssonlast club: Rosenborg BK+14.331#252
226up 169Alessandro NestaUS Avellino 1912+14.311#912
227up 81Daniel ThiouneSV Werder Bremen+14.123#174
228up 25Imanol Alguacil BarrenetxeaOlympiacos FC+14.19#155
229down 81Miodrag DžudovićSheriff Tiraspol+14.137#595
230down 107Cristian ChivuInter+14.053#221
231up 2Laurențiu ReghecampfFCSB+13.83#105
232up 164Enrico MaassenFC St. Gallen 1879+13.545#665
233down 33Ron Janslast club: FC Utrecht+13.430#34
234down 151Stephen BaxterCarrick Rangers+13.442#196
235down 32Vladimir Vassiljevlast club: FK Liepaja+13.420#291
236up 77Sergen Yalcinlast club: Beşiktaş JK+13.321#516
237up 19Sébastien Pocognolilast club: AS Monaco+13.332#182
238down 71Vesa VasaraInter Turku+13.239#66
239up 35Oleksandr PoklonskyiFC Zimbru Chişinău+13.019#475
240down 66Mateusz StolarskiWidzew Łódź+13.025#332
241up 68Markus GisdolCSKA Sofia+12.84#693
242down 46Carles MansoFC Andorra+12.838#549
243up 106Joonas RantanenHJK+12.836#64
244down 26Robbie Keanelast club: Ferencváros TC+12.731#47
245down 15Unai EmeryAston Villa+12.756#3
246down 35Oscar LasagniSS Folgore / Falciano+12.625#359
247down 65Diego SimeoneAtlético Madrid+12.558#4
248up 82Mike TullbergFC Midtjylland+12.545#253
249down 26Roman NadvornikSK Artis Brno+12.512#771
250up 1Michael O'Neilllast club: Blackburn Rovers+12.515#283
251down 13Simo ValakariSt. Johnstone+12.412#50
252up 204Rubén SellésAEK Larnaca+12.425#815
253down 1Gonçalo FeioTondela+12.416#355
254down 118Phil ParkinsonWrexham+12.449#456
255up 135PachetaGranada+12.345#436
256up 55Ervīns Pērkonslast club: SK Super Nova+12.11#491
257up 297Chris WilderSheffield United+12.047#147
258– no changeKarel Geraertslast club: Stade de Reims+11.923#658
259up 14Mikel ArtetaArsenal+11.961#7
260up 2Sergiy Lavrinenkolast club: Karpaty Lviv+11.82#645
261up 2Guillermo Almadalast club: Real Oviedo+11.826#428
262up 2Aleksandar Vukovićlast club: Widzew Łódź+11.816#259
263up 53Aleksandr SednevDynamo Brest+11.730#122
264up 21Aleksey Shpilevskilast club: FC Nizhny Novgorod+11.713#130
265up 230Jacques ScerriTarxien Rainbows FC+11.723#981
266up 17Dimitar Kapinkovskilast club: FK Pelister Bitola+11.63#706
267up 203Thierry DebesPau FC+11.525#373
268down 26Timo SchultzVfL Osnabrück+11.311#779
269down 104Andreas EngelmarkIK Sirius+11.227#100
270up 72Roberto De ZerbiTottenham Hotspur+11.235#80
271down 2Rolan Gusevlast club: Dynamo Moscow+11.215#585
272up 172Oleg Kubarevlast club: FC Zimbru Chişinău+11.013#308
273down 151Henning BergOmonia Nicosia+10.950#151
274up 5Claude Puellast club: Nice+10.926#659
275down 70Tamas BodogNyiregyháza Spartacus+10.930#564
276up 85Danny BuijsFortuna Sittard+10.933#652
277up 263Samat SmakovAtyrau+10.812#607
278up 47Rui BorgesSporting CP+10.646#255
279up 87Jeton BekiriQəbələ FK+10.632#326
280up 9Ioan Ovidiu SabăuFCV Farul Constanța+10.513#169
281up 39Cristiano Baccilast club: CF Estrela Amadora+10.418#953
282up 57Željko SopićFK Kauno Žalgiris+10.335#194
283up 8Matt Bloomfieldlast club: Oxford United+10.322#336
284up 8Claudiu NiculescuAFC Unirea 04 Slobozia+10.313#758
285up 242Markus SchoppTSV Hartberg+10.311#412
286up 8Todor SimovBotev Vratsa+10.236#458
287down 19Shota MakharadzeFC Petrocub Hîncesti+10.234#167
288up 9Pavel SustrDukla Praha+10.112#724
289up 330Frank LampardCoventry City+10.145#180
290down 23Víctor Sánchezlast club: HNK Rijeka+10.128#463
291down 59Régis Le BrisSunderland+10.044#76
292up 39Jussi NuorelaVPS+10.030#611
293up 51Gabor ErosVasas+10.012#366
294up 454Antonio CalabroPadova+9.937#492
295down 83Andrius Lipskislast club: Džiugas Telšiai+9.931#489
296up 4Mauro Camoranesilast club: AEK Larnaca+9.815#212
297up 78Edin TerzićAthletic Club+9.810#44
298up 86Heiko VogelSpVgg Greuther Fürth+9.730#1,005
299up 13Andrey TalalaevBaltika Kaliningrad+9.617#145
300down 60Rúben AmorimAC Milan+9.623#11

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