FFT 50 Managers

FFT 50 Managers After consecutive excellent seasons keeping Southampton competitive, the Dutchman has plumped for a new challenge on Merseyside. Chris Flanagan looks at how he got there

FFT 50 Managers From the very grassroots of the game to overperforming in Serie A, Maurizio Sarri now has Italy’s greatest managers fawning over his unusual achievements

FFT 50 Managers Despite major player departures during his three years at Juventus, Max Allegri has taken the club forward and twice to the brink of treble success

FFT 50 Managers How to sum up the perfect year of management? After two decades as the affable nearly man, King Claudio finally conquered the biggest league of all in sensational circumstances. Joe Brewin assesses his role in Leicester’s triumph against the odds

FFT 50 Managers Lee Roden gives the rundown on the Spanish genius who finishes runner-up in our list of the best managers in world football...

Steve McClaren Simon Kuper examines the data: to chop the head off the snake or not?

FFT 50 Managers Having steered PSV to a phenomenal Eredivisie title, the Dutchman now faces the task of keeping them at the top. Arthur Renard charts the rise of another former Camp Nou hero...

FFT 50 Managers It’s not been a smooth year for the man labelled the Guardiola of South America (quite apt, then), but Gallardo’s achievements still mark him out as special

FFT 50 Managers Onwards through our list to profile Germany’s bright young upstart, a fiery Greek-Aussie... and Real Madrid’s new gaffer...

FFT 50 Managers Featuring Barcelona's next manager, the French Klopp and a fat Dexter Fletcher