Who is the best coach in AFCON in the 21st century?
Three-peat dynasties, parachuted European tacticians and emerging local heroes all chase the same continental crown. Where do you stand?
1Hassan Shehata
Egyptian coach with an unprecedented three consecutive AFCON titles in 2006, 2008 and 2010.
2Hervé Renard
French tactician who lifted AFCON with two different nations — Zambia in 2012 and Ivory Coast in 2015.
3Stephen Keshi
Nigerian coach who delivered the 2013 AFCON, one of only two men to win it as player and coach.
4Aliou Cissé
Senegal boss who delivered the Lions of Teranga their first AFCON crown in 2021.
5Claude Le Roy
Veteran French coach with multiple deep AFCON runs across decades and African nations.
6Bruno Metsu
French manager who guided Senegal to the 2002 AFCON final and a memorable World Cup quarterfinal.
7Hugo Broos
Belgian coach who masterminded Cameroon's surprise 2017 AFCON triumph.
8Carlos Alberto Parreira
World Cup-winning Brazilian who coached South Africa through AFCON and World Cup campaigns.
9Vahid Halilhodžić
Bosnian coach who led Algeria, Ivory Coast and Morocco to strong AFCON campaigns.
10Walid Regragui
Morocco boss whose attacking side reached AFCON knockouts and made the historic 2022 World Cup semifinal.
11Emerse Faé
Interim Ivory Coast coach who completed a stunning comeback to win the 2023 AFCON on home soil.
12Roger Lemerre
French coach who added the 2004 AFCON with Tunisia to his Euro 2000 trophy.
13Winfried Schäfer
German manager who lifted the 2002 AFCON with Cameroon's Indomitable Lions.
14Djamel Belmadi
Algerian boss who guided the Fennecs to a 2019 AFCON triumph in Egypt.
15Avram Grant
Israeli coach who took Ghana to the 2015 AFCON final.
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