There are many discussions about the best coaching school in the world. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
Although this topic is filled with subjective opinions, we will try to analyze based on the available data. We will look at the list of coaches who have won international competitions.
The winner of the 2022 World Cup is Argentina's Lionel Scaloni, and the 2024 European Champion is De la Fuente from Spain. The winner of the 2024/25 Nations League is also Roberto Martinez from Spain.
The winner of the U-20 World Cup is Uruguay's Marcelo Broli, while the U-21 European Championship is represented by Ireland's Lee Carsley. Thus, the Spain coaching school has won twice in international competitions.
Regarding the latest achievements at the club level, the Champions League winner is Luis Enrique from Spain, the Europa League winner is Australian Ange Postecoglou, and the Conference League and Club World Cup winner is Italian Enzo Mareska. In this group, the Italian and Spanish coaching schools are sharing the achievements.
In national championships, we have Arne Slot from the Netherlands in England, German Hans-Dieter Flick in Spain, Antonio Conte in Italy, Belgian representative Vincent Kompany in Germany, and Luis Enrique from Spain in France. Thus, the coaching schools of the Netherlands, Germany, Italy, Belgium, and Spain are achieving success in national championships.
The number of foreign coaches working in the strongest national championships in the 2024-2025 season is also noteworthy. In the English Premier League, there are four Spaniards, one German, four Portuguese, two Dutch, and one coach each from Denmark, Italy, Australia, and Austria.
In La Liga, there is one coach each from Argentina, Germany, Italy, Chile, and Uruguay. In Serie A, coaches from Spain, France, Portugal, Romania, Germany, and Croatia are active.
In the Bundesliga, there are two coaches from Denmark, and one each from Spain, Belgium, Croatia, Hungary, and Austria. In Ligue 1, there are two coaches from Spain and one each from Austria, Portugal, Italy, Belgium, Senegal, Norway, and England.
In conclusion, while the Spain and Portugal coaching schools lead in the English Premier League, it is difficult to determine a clear winner in La Liga and Serie A. The Danish school dominates in the Bundesliga, while the Spanish school leads in Ligue 1.
Overall, the Spain coaching school is emerging as the strongest and most successful coaching school. Coaches from this country are occupying leading positions in world football.
