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Club Football - Spain
*La Liga*
Most Appearances (Manager)
This list features the managers that have the most match appearances in the history of the Spanish La Liga.
RANK | MANAGERS | APPEARANCES | CLUB(s) | YEARS |
1 | Luis Aragonés | 756 | Atlético Madrid, Espanyol, Sevilla | 1974–2004 |
2 | Javier Irureta | 612 | Deportivo La Coruña | 1988–2008 |
3 | Miguel Muñoz | 608 | Real Madrid | 1958–1982 |
4 | Ernesto Valverde | 549 | Espanyol, Athletic Club Bilbao, Valencia, Barcelona | 2003–present |
5 | Víctor Fernández | 544 | Zaragoza, Celta Vigo, Tenerife | 1990–2015 |
6 | Manuel Pellegrini | 514 | Villarreal, Real Madrid, Málaga | 2004–present |
7 | Javier Clemente | 511 | Athletic Club Bilbao, Real Sociedad, Espanyol | 1981–2012 |
8 | Joaquín Caparrós | 510 | Sevilla, Levante, Athletic Club Bilbao, Mallorca | 1999–2025 |
9 | Diego Simeone | 509 | Atlético Madrid | 2011–present |
10 | Ferdinand Daučík | 488 | Barcelona, Athletic Club Bilbao | 1950–1971 |
References
Wikipedia. (2025). La Liga records and statistics – Most matches managed. Available at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Liga_records_and_statistics#Most_matches_managed (Accessed 1 December 2025).
Transfermarkt. (2025). La Liga – Most successful managers. Available at: https://www.transfermarkt.co.uk/laliga/erfolgreicheTrainer/pokalwettbewerb/ES1 (Accessed 1 December 2025).
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