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Managers up to 1962

1962 FIFA World Cup - Managers up to 1962

Mgr up to 1962
Mgr with most games managed
Mgr with most WC
Country of the mgr up to 1962
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Managers up to 1962

•	All the managers up to the 1962 World Cup are shown in the table below. Those marked in gold, silver or bronze in WC1, WC2 or WC3 were the managers of the teams that were world champions, runners up or got the third place. Inside, the year of the world cup.
•	The order of the table is based on the matches won.

Pos	Flag	Tm	Manager	Pld	W	AP	Perf.	WC1	WC2	WC3	WC4
1			Sepp Herberger	18	9	4	50%	38	54	58	62
2			Vittorio Pozzo	9	8	2	89%	34	38
3			Juan López Fontana	9	6	2	67%	50	54
3			George Raynor	11	6	2	54%	50	58
5			Aymoré Moreira	6	5	1	83%	62
5			Vicente Feola	6	5	1	83%	58
7			Alberto Suppici	4	4	1	100%	30
			Francisco Olazar	5	4	1	80%	30
			Juan José Tramutola	5	4	1	80%	30
			Gusztáv Sebes	5	4	1	80%	54
			Flávio Costa	6	4	1	67%	50
			Fernando Riera	6	4	1	67%	62
			Walter Nausch	5	4	1	80%	54
			Albert Batteux	6	4	1	67%	58
			Gavril Kachalin	9	4	2	44%	58	62
16			Karel Petrů	4	3	1	75%	34
			Rudolf Vytlači	6	3	1	50%	62
			Otto Nerz	4	3	1	75%	34
			Karl Rappan	10	3	3	30%	38	54	62
			Károly Dietz	4	3	1	75%	38
			Alfréd Schaffer	4	3	1	75%	38
			Adhemar Pimenta	5	3	1	60%	38
			Guillermo Eizaguirre	6	3	1	50%	50
			Ljubomir Lovrić	6	3	1	50%	62
			Prvoslav Mihajlović	6	3	1	50%	62
			Lajos Baróti	8	3	2	37%	58	62
			Walter Winterbottom	14	3	4	21%	50	54	58	62
28			Robert Millar	3	2	1	67%	30
			György Orth	3	2	1	67%	30
			Milorad Arsenijević	3	2	1	67%	50
			Boško Simonović	3	2	1	67%	30
			Hugo Meisl	4	2	1	50%	34
			József Nagy	5	2	1	40%	34	38
			Peter Doherty	5	2	1	40%	58
			Aleksandar Tirnanić	7	2	2	28%	54	58
36			Gaston Barreau	2	1	1	50%	38
			José Durand Laguna	2	1	1	50%	30
			Píndaro de Carvalho	2	1	1	50%	30
			Pierre Pibarot	2	1	1	50%	54
			Ödön Nádas	2	1	1	50%	34
			Ferruccio Novo	2	1	1	50%	50
			Octav Luchide	2	1	1	50%	30
			Heini Müller	2	1	1	50%	34
			Juan Carlos Lorenzo	3	1	1	33%	62
			Guillermo Stábile	3	1	1	33%	58
			Helenio Herrera	3	1	1	33%	62
			Zezé Moreira	3	1	1	33%	54
			Arturo Bucciardi	3	1	1	33%	50
			José Tapia	3	1	1	33%	38
			Josef Meissner	3	1	1	33%	38
			Raoul Caudron	3	1	1	33%	30
			Lajos Czeizler	3	1	1	33%	54
			Paolo Mazza	3	1	1	33%	62
			Sandro Puppo	3	1	1	33%	54
			Ignacio Tréllez	3	1	1	33%	62
			Aurelio González	3	1	1	33%	58
			Amadeo García	3	1	1	33%	34
			Costel Rădulescu	3	1	2	33%	30	34
			Franco Andreoli	3	1	1	33%	50
			William Jeffrey	3	1	1	33%	50
			Juan Carlos Corazzo	3	1	1	33%	62
			Karel Kolský	4	1	1	25%	58
			Jimmy Murphy	5	1	1	20%	58
64			Felipe Pascucci	1	0	1	0%	34
			Josef Uridil	1	0	1	0%	34
			Luiz Vinhaes	1	0	1	0%	34
			George Kimpton	1	0	1	0%	34
			Jack Butler	1	0	1	0%	38
			Mario Pretto	1	0	1	0%	50
			Johan von Mastnbroek	1	0	1	0%	38
			Asbjørn Halvorsen	1	0	1	0%	38
			Józef Kałuża	1	0	1	0%	38
			James McCrae	1	0	1	0%	34
			David Gould	1	0	1	0%	34
			Ulises Saucedo	2	0	1	0%	30
			Jaroslav Cejp	2	0	1	0%	54
			Bob Glendenning	2	0	2	0%	34	38
			Manuel Fleitas Solich	2	0	1	0%	50
			Alexandru Săvulescu	2	0	1	0%	38
			Doug Livingstone	2	0	1	0%	54
			Andy Beattie	2	0	1	0%	54
			Kim Yong-sik	2	0	1	0%	54
			Francisco Bru	2	0	1	0%	30
			Adolfo Pedernera	3	0	1	0%	62
			Karl Argauer	3	0	1	0%	58
			Hector Goetinck	3	0	2	0%	30	34
			Georgi Pachedzhiev	3	0	1	0%	62
			Juan Luque	3	0	1	0%	30
			Octavio Vial	3	0	1	0%	50
			Dawson Walker	3	0	1	0%	58
			Antonio López Herranz	5	0	2	0%	54	58

•	1930: Alberto Suppici (Uruguay, 1898-1981) was the first manager to lead a team, the host nation, to victory in the first ever FIFA World Cup.
•	1930: Juan José Tramutola (Argentina, 1902-1968) and Francisco Olazar (Argentina, 1885-1958) were both the managers of Argentina in 1930.
•	1930: Costel Rădulescu (Romania, 1896-1981) and Octav Luchide (Romania) were both the managers of Romania in 1930.
•	1934: Hector Goetinck (Belgium, 1886-1943) and Costel Rădulescu (Romania, 1896-1981) were the first managers to lead a team in two differents World Cups.
•	1934: Costel Rădulescu (Romania, 1896-1981) and Josef Uridil (Austria, 1895-1962) were both the managers of Romania in 1934.
•	1938: Károly Dietz and Alfréd Schaffer were both the managers of Hungary in the 1938 FIFA World Cup.
•	1938: Vittorio Pozzo was the first manager to win 2 world cups in a row.
•	1958: Sepp Herberger (Germany, 1897-1977) and Walter Winterbottom (England, 1913-2002) were the first managers to lead a team in three differents World Cups.
•	1958 : George Raynor (1907-1985) was one of the most succesful manager in all over the world. He led the Sweden national football team to the final in Sweden (1958), he got the third place in Brazil (1950), and he also managed them to an Olympic gold medal.
•	1962: Prvoslav Mihajlović (Serbia, 1921-1978) and Ljubomir Lovrić (Serbia, 1920-1994) were both the managers of Yugoslavia in 1962.
•	1962: Sepp Herberger (Germany, 1897-1977) and Walter Winterbottom (England, 1913-2002) were the first managers to lead a team in four differents World Cups.

Managers with most games managed up to 1962

Pos	Flag	Tm	Manager	Pld
1			Sepp Herberger	18
2			Walter Winterbottom	14
3			George Raynor	11
4			Karl Rappan	10
5			Vittorio Pozzo	9
			Gavril Kachalin	9
			Juan López Fontana	9
8			Lajos Baróti	8
9			Aleksandar Tirnanić	7
10			Rudolf Vytlači	6
			Vicente Feola	6
			Aymoré Moreira	6
			Flávio Costa	6
			Fernando Riera	6
			Albert Batteux	6
			Guillermo Eizaguirre	6
			Prvoslav Mihajlović	6
			Ljubomir Lovrić	6
19			Juan José Tramutola	5
19			Francisco Olazar	5

Managers with most world cup appearances up to 1962

Pos	Flag	Tm	Manager	AP
1			Walter Winterbottom	4
1			Sepp Herberger	4
3			Karl Rappan	3
4			Hector Goetinck	2
			George Raynor	2
			Bob Glendenning	2
			Lajos Baróti	2
			Vittorio Pozzo	2
			Costel Rădulescu	2
			Gavril Kachalin	2
			Antonio López Herranz	2
			Juan López Fontana	2
			Aleksandar Tirnanić	2
14			Juan José Tramutola	1
			José Durand Laguna	1
			Juan Carlos Lorenzo	1
			Guillermo Stábile	1
			Helenio Herrera	1
			Francisco Olazar	1
			Felipe Pascucci	1

Country of the managers and statistics up to 1962

•	The number of managers contributed by country up to the 1962 World Cup is shown in the table below.
•	The order of the table is based on the matches won.

Pos	Flag	Country	Pld	W	NM	Perf.
1		Brazil	29	19	8	65%
1		Hungary	34	19	10	56%
3		Italy	23	13	6	56%
4		West Germany	22	12	5	54%
		Argentina	25	12	8	48%
		Yugoslavia	25	12	6	48%
		Austria	29	12	8	41%
8		Uruguay	16	11	4	69%
9		France	13	7	4	54%
9		England	24	7	10	29%
11		Chile	9	5	2	56%
11		Czechoslovakia	13	5	4	38%
13		Soviet Union	9	4	2	44%
13		Spain	16	4	5	25%
15		United States	7	3	3	43%
16		Northern Ireland	5	2	1	40%
		Switzerland	5	2	2	40%
		Romania	7	2	4	29%
19		Cuba	3	1	1	33%
		Paraguay	5	1	2	20%
		Wales	5	1	1	20%
		Mexico	9	1	3	11%
23		Netherlands	1	0	1	0%
		Norway	1	0	1	0%
		Poland	1	0	1	0%
		Bolivia	2	0	1	0%
		South Korea	2	0	1	0%
		Belgium	3	0	2	0%
		Bulgaria	3	0	1	0%
		Scotland	8	0	4	0%

Countries with most managers up to 1962

Pos	Flag	Country	NM
1		England	10
1		Hungary	10
3		Argentina	8
		Austria	8
		Brazil	8
6		Italy	6
6		Yugoslavia	6
8		Spain	5
8		West Germany	5
10		Czechoslovakia	4
		France	4
		Romania	4
		Scotland	4
		Uruguay	4
15		Mexico	3
15		United States	3
17		Belgium	2
		Chile	2
		Paraguay	2
		Soviet Union	2

Last updated: 7 January 2020

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