SPORTS
Club Football - England
*Old First Division*
Most League Wins (Manager)
This list features the most successful managers in the history of the old English First Division.
RANK | MANAGERS | TROPHIES | WINNING YEARS |
1 | George Ramsay | 6 | Aston Villa (1893–94, 1895–96, 1896–97, 1898–99, 1899–1900, 1909–10) |
2 | Bob Paisley | 6 | Liverpool (1975–76, 1976–77, 1978–79, 1979–80, 1981–82, 1982–83) |
3 | Tom Watson | 5 | Sunderland (1891–92, 1892–93, 1894–95), Liverpool (1900–01, 1905–06) |
4 | Matt Busby | 5 | Manchester United (1951–52, 1955–56, 1956–57, 1964–65, 1966–67) |
5 | Frank Watt | 4 | Newcastle United (1904–05, 1906–07, 1908–09, 1926–27) |
6 | Herbert Chapman | 4 | Huddersfield Town (1923–24, 1924–25), Arsenal (1930–31, 1932–33) |
7 | Kenny Dalglish | 3 | Liverpool (1985–86, 1987–88, 1989–90) |
8 | Stan Cullis | 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers (1953–54, 1957–58, 1958–59) |
9 | Bill Shankly | 3 | Liverpool (1963–64, 1965–66, 1972–73) |
10 | Arthur Dickinson | 2 | The Wednesday (1902–03, 1903–04) |
11 | Ernest Mangnall | 2 | Manchester United (1907–08, 1910–11) |
12 | Robert Middleton | 2 | Blackburn Rovers (1911–12, 1913–14) |
13 | Thomas H. McIntosh | 2 | Everton (1927–28, 1931–32) |
14 | Robert Brown | 2 | Sheffield Wednesday (1928–29, 1929–30) |
15 | George Allison | 2 | Arsenal (1934–35, 1937–38) |
16 | Tom Whittaker | 2 | Arsenal (1947–48, 1952–53) |
17 | Bob Jackson | 2 | Portsmouth (1948–49, 1949–50) |
18 | Harry Catterick | 2 | Everton (1962–63, 1969–70) |
19 | Don Revie | 2 | Leeds United (1968–69, 1973–74) |
20 | Brian Clough | 2 | Derby County (1971–72), Nottingham Forest (1977–78) |
21 | Howard Kendall | 2 | Everton (1984–85, 1986–87) |
22 | George Graham | 2 | Arsenal (1988–89, 1990–91) |
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