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The 20 Premier League Manager Ranked by Major Trophies Won

May 20, 2025 Rasmus Kristensen

Behind every Premier League club is a manager hoping to lead their team to glory. But while some coaches arrive with trophy-laden resumes, others are still chasing their first piece of major silverware. From promising newcomers to serial winners, here’s how all 20 current Premier League managers rank based on major trophies won – including top-flight league titles, first-division domestic cups, and UEFA competitions.

19. Enzo Maresca – 0 trophies

Chelsea’s newly appointed head coach has yet to win a major trophy in his managerial career. However, with the Blues set to face Real Betis in the Europa Conference League final, he could claim his first taste of success by the end of this month.

18. Andoni Iraola – 0 trophies

The Bournemouth boss has impressed tactically, but his managerial journey is still in its early stages. No silverware yet, but his name is already being floated as a potential successor to Pep Guardiola at Manchester City.

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17. Thomas Frank – 0 trophies

Brentford’s long-serving Danish manager is well respected for overachieving with limited resources. Still, a major trophy has eluded him so far during his time in England.

16. Kieran McKenna – 0 trophies

Ipswich Town’s young manager is viewed as one of the top up-and-coming talents in English football. Though he’s never lifted a major trophy, his stock continues to rise.

15. Fabian Hürzeler – 0 trophies

Fabian Hurzeler — Photo: Brightonandhovealbion.com

The 31-year-old Brighton manager made headlines as the youngest full-time boss in Premier League history. Despite winning Germany’s second division with St. Pauli, he’s yet to claim a top-tier title.

14. Nuno Espírito Santo – 1 trophy

Currently managing Nottingham Forest, Nuno lifted the Saudi Pro League title in 2022/23 with Al-Ittihad – his only major piece of silverware so far.

13. David Moyes – 1 trophy

Moyes’ long career includes memorable spells with Everton and Manchester United, but his only major trophy came recently with West Ham, winning the 2023 UEFA Europa Conference League.

12. Ruud van Nistelrooy – 1 trophy

The Dutchman has already won the KNVB Cup with PSV Eindhoven before moving to Leicester City. His reputation as a player precedes him, but his managerial career is just beginning.

11. Graham Potter – 1 trophy

After a highly regarded spell with Brighton and a challenging time at Chelsea, Potter returned to the Premier League with West Ham. His lone major honor remains the Swedish Cup he won with Östersunds in 2017.

10. Mikel Arteta – 1 trophy

Arsenal’s head coach delivered an FA Cup title in 2020 early in his tenure. Despite consistently challenging at the top of the table, Arteta is still searching for his second major trophy.

9. Eddie Howe – 1 trophy

Howe led Newcastle to a historic League Cup win in 2024/25, ending a decades-long wait for silverware. It’s his first major title in a career defined by steady progression.

8. Marco Silva – 2 trophies

Currently at Fulham, Silva has lifted major trophies in Portugal and Greece, winning the Portuguese Cup with Sporting and the Greek Super League with Olympiacos.

7. Oliver Glasner – 2 trophies

The Austrian tactician is best known for guiding Eintracht Frankfurt to a Europa League triumph in 2021/22. He recently added an FA Cup title with Crystal Palace, the club’s first major honor.

6. Arne Slot – 3 trophies

Slot took the Premier League by storm in his debut season with Liverpool, capturing the league title in 2024/25. He previously won the Eredivisie and Dutch Cup with Feyenoord.

5. Vitor Pereira – 5 trophies

Wolves’ manager is no stranger to silverware, having won two Portuguese league titles with Porto. He also enjoyed success in China and Greece, adding to his international résumé.

4. Ruben Amorim – 6 trophies

Now in charge of Manchester United, Amorim built his reputation at Sporting CP, where he won two league titles and several domestic cups. He could soon add a seventh if United win the Europa League final.

3. Unai Emery – 9 trophies

A proven winner in Europe, Emery has lifted the Europa League four times – more than any other manager. He also added trophies during his time at PSG and continues to build at Aston Villa.

2. Ange Postecoglou – 12 trophies

Though he has yet to win silverware with Tottenham, Postecoglou has racked up honors across Australia, Japan, and Scotland – including two league titles with Celtic.

1. Pep Guardiola – 29 trophies

The ultimate serial winner. Guardiola has won league titles in Spain, Germany, and England, alongside three UEFA Champions League crowns. Manchester City’s boss leads this list by a mile – and he’s still going strong.