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Managers up to 1970
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All the managers up to the 1970 World Cup are shown in the table below. Those marked in gold, silver or bronze in WC1, WC2, WC3 or WC4 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
18
9
4
50%
38
54
58
62
    Helmut Schön
12
9
2
75%
66
70
3
  Vittorio Pozzo
9
8
2
89%
34
38
4
  Alf Ramsey
10
7
2
70%
66
70
5
    Mário Zagallo
6
6
1
100%
70
   
    Juan López Fontana
9
6
2
67%
50
54
  Vicente Feola
9
6
2
67%
58
66
  George Raynor
11
6
2
54%
50
58
    Gavril Kachalin
13
6
3
46%
58
62
70
10
  Aymoré Moreira
6
5
1
83%
62
  Otto Glória
6
5
1
83%
66
  Lajos Baróti
12
5
3
42%
58
62
66
13
  Alberto Suppici
4
4
1
100%
30
  Juan José Tramutola
5
4
1
80%
30
  Francisco Olazar
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
    Nikolai Morozov
6
4
1
67%
66
22
  Karel Petrů
4
3
1
75%
34
    Ferruccio Valcareggi
6
3
1
50%
70
   
  Rudolf Vytlači
9
3
2
33%
62
66
  Otto Nerz
4
3
1
75%
34
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
6
3
1
50%
50
    Prvoslav Mihajlović
6
3
1
50%
62
    Ljubomir Lovrić
6
3
1
50%
62
    Juan Carlos Lorenzo
7
3
2
43%
62
66
14
3
4
21%
50
54
58
62
35
  Robert Millar
3
2
1
67%
30
  György Orth 
3
2
1
67%
30
  Boško Simonović
3
2
1
67%
30
 
3
2
1
67%
50
  Hugo Meisl
4
2
1
50%
34
    Raúl Cárdenas
4
2
1
50%
70
     
  Didi
4
2
1
50%
70
     
  József Nagy
5
2
1
40%
34
38
    Peter Doherty
5
2
1
40%
58
    Juan Hohberg
6
2
1
33%
70
     
    Aleksandar Tirnanić
7
2
2
28%
54
58
46
  José Durand Laguna 
2
1
1
50%
30
  Píndaro de Carvalho
2
1
1
50%
30
    Pierre Pibarot
2
1
1
50%
54
 
2
1
1
50%
38
  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
    Guillermo Stábile
3
1
1
33%
58
  Helenio Herrera
3
1
1
33%
62
    Raymond Goethals
3
1
1
33%
70
     
  Zezé Moreira
3
1
1
33%
54
 
3
1
1
33%
50
 
3
1
1
33%
38
3
1
1
33%
38
  Raoul Caudron
3
1
1
33%
30
  Lajos Czeizler 
3
1
1
33%
54
  Sandro Puppo 
3
1
1
33%
54
  Paolo Mazza
3
1
1
33%
62
  Edmondo Fabbri
3
1
1
33%
66
    Aurelio González
3
1
1
33%
58
  Costel Rădulescu
3
1
2
33%
30
34
    Angelo Niculescu
3
1
1
33%
70
     
    José Villalonga
3
1
1
33%
66
  Amadeo García
3
1
1
33%
34
    Orvar Bergmark
3
1
1
33%
70
     
 
3
1
1
33%
50
 
3
1
1
33%
50
    Juan Carlos Corazzo
3
1
1
33%
62
  Karel Kolský
4
1
1
25%
58
    Myung Rye-Hyun
4
1
1
25%
66
    Ondino Viera
4
1
1
25%
66
    Jimmy Murphy
5
1
1
20%
58
    Ignacio Tréllez
6
1
2
17%
62
66
80
  Felipe Pascucci
1
0
1
0%
34
  Adolfo Pedernera
3
0
1
0%
62
  Josef Uridil 
1
0
1
0%
34
  Karl Argauer
3
0
1
0%
58
  Ulises Saucedo
2
0
1
0%
30
  Luiz Vinhaes
1
0
1
0%
34
    Georgi Pachedzhiev
3
0
1
0%
62
    Stefan Bozhkov
3
0
1
0%
70
     
    Luis Alamos
3
0
1
0%
66
  Jaroslav Cejp
2
0
1
0%
54
    Josef Marko
3
0
1
0%
70
     
  Hernán Carrasco Vivanco 
3
0
1
0%
70
     
  George Kimpton 
1
0
1
0%
34
1
0
1
0%
38
    Henri Guérin
3
0
1
0%
66
    Emmanuel Scheffer
3
0
1
0%
70
     
1
0
1
0%
50
  Alfredo Foni
3
0
1
0%
66
  Juan Luque
3
0
1
0%
30
 
3
0
1
0%
50
  Blagoje Vidinić
3
0
1
0%
70
     
1
0
1
0%
38
 
2
0
1
0%
50
1
0
1
0%
38
1
0
1
0%
38
 
2
0
1
0%
38
  James McCrae 
1
0
1
0%
34
  Doug Livingstone
2
0
1
0%
54
    Andy Beattie
2
0
1
0%
54
    Dawson Walker
3
0
1
0%
58
    Kim Yong-sik
2
0
1
0%
54
  Francisco Bru 
2
0
1
0%
30
  David Gould
1
0
1
0%
34
  Hector Goetinck
3
0
2
0%
30
34
2
0
2
0%
34
38
  Antonio López Herranz 
5
0
2
0%
54
58
 
     
 
 
 
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.
Juan José Tramutola (Argentina, 1902-1968) and  Francisco Olazar (Argentina, 1885-1958) were both the managers of Argentina in 1930.
Costel Rădulescu (Romania, 1896-1981) and Octav Luchide (Romania) were both the managers of Romania in 1930.
Hector Goetinck (Belgium, 1886-1943) was the first manager to lead a team in two differents World Cups.
Costel Rădulescu (Romania, 1896-1981) and  Josef Uridil (Austria, 1895-1962) were both the managers of Romania in 1934.
Károly Dietz (Hungary, 1885-1969) and Alfréd Schaffer (Slovakia, 1893 - Germany, 1945) were the managers of Hungary in the 1938 FIFA World Cup.
Vittorio Pozzo (Italy, 1886-1968) was the first manager to win two world cups in a row.
Sepp Herberger (Germany, 1897-1977) and Walter Winterbottom (England, 1913-2002) were the first managers to lead a team in three differents World Cups.
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.
Prvoslav Mihajlović (Serbia, 1921-1978) and Ljubomir Lovrić (Serbia, 1920-1994) were both the managers of Yugoslavia in 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.
Helmut Schön (Germany, 1915-1996) was one of the most succesful manager in all over the world. He led the German national football team to the final in England in 1966 (losing in the final against the host team) and coming in third in 1970.
Mário Zagallo (Brazil, 1931) was the first person to win the World Cup as a player in 1958 and 1962, and as a manager in 1970.
 
     
     
     
     
  Managers with most games managed up to 1970  
 
     
 
     
     
     
     
  Managers with most world cup appearances up to 1970  
 
     
 
     
     
     
     
  Country of the managers and statistics up to 1970  
     
 
The number of managers contributed by country up to the 1970 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
48
33
12
69%
2
  West Germany
34
21
7
62%
  Hungary
38
21
11
55%
4
  Italy
35
17
9
49%
5
26
14
6
54%
29
14
9
48%
  England
34
14
12
41%
8
  Yugoslavia
28
12
7
43%
  Austria
32
12
9
37%
10
  Soviet Union
19
10
4
53%
11
  France
16
7
5
44%
12
  Chile
15
5
4
33%
  Czechoslovakia
16
5
5
31%
  Spain
19
5
6
26%
15
7
3
3
43%
  Romania
10
3
5
30%
  Mexico
16
3
5
19%
18
  Northern Ireland
5
2
1
40%
  Switzerland
5
2
2
40%
20
  Cuba
3
1
1
33%
  Sweden
3
1
1
33%
  North Korea
4
1
1
25%
  Paraguay
5
1
2
20%
  Wales
5
1
1
20%
  Belgium
6
1
3
17%
26
  Netherlands
1
0
1
0%
  Norway
1
0
1
0%
  Poland
1
0
1
0%
  Bolivia
2
0
1
0%
2
0
1
0%
  Israel
3
0
1
0%
  Bulgaria
6
0
2
0%
  Scotland
8
0
4
0%
 
     
     
     
     
  Countries with most managers up to 1970  
     
     
 
Pos
Flag
Country
NM
1
  Brazil
12
  England
12
3
  Hungary
11
4
9
  Austria
9
  Italy
9
7
  West Germany
7
  Yugoslavia
7
9
  Spain
6
6
11
  Czechoslovakia
5
  France
5
  Mexico
5
  Romania
5
15
  Chile
4
  Scotland
4
  Soviet Union
4
18
  Belgium
3
3
20
  Bulgaria
2
 
     
     
     
     
  
          Last updated: 6 January 2020
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