{"id":682794,"date":"2026-05-20T10:44:20","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T10:44:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/682794\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T10:44:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T10:44:20","slug":"ranking-the-best-european-trophy-winning-managers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/682794\/","title":{"rendered":"Ranking the best European trophy-winning managers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A quick nod to some of those who do not make the list. Udo Lattek won all three European trophies with different clubs &#8211; a European Cup at Bayern Munich, Uefa Cup with Borussia Monchengladbach and Cup Winners&#8217; Cup with Barcelona.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Sven-Goran Eriksson led Gothenburg to a Uefa Cup, won a Cup Winners&#8217; Cup with Lazio and lost European and Uefa Cup finals with Benfica.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Raymond Goethals lifted the Champions League with Marseille in 1993, having lost the final two years earlier, and led Anderlecht to Cup Winners&#8217; Cup success in 1978 a year after finishing runners-up to Hamburg. He also lost a final with Standard Liege.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Then there&#8217;s Jurgen Klopp, Champions League winner in 2019 and three-time runner-up. And, of course, heavy-hitting omissions in Brian Clough, who clinched successive European Cups with Nottingham Forest, and Celtic great Jock Stein, the first British manager to win the continent&#8217;s top trophy and beaten finalist in 1970.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">But on to those who made it&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A quick nod to some of those who do not make the list. Udo Lattek won all three&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":682795,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[563],"tags":[64,63,596,85],"class_list":["post-682794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-football","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/682794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=682794"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/682794\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/682795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=682794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=682794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=682794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}