Tiki-taka pioneers, fairy-tale outsiders and modern tournament tacticians all stake their claim across two decades of summer drama. Who deserves the crown?
1Roger LemerreFrench manager who claimed Euro 2000 to complete France's World Cup–Euro double.
2Otto RehhagelGerman coach behind Greece's miracle Euro 2004 victory as 100-1 outsiders.
3Luis AragonésSpanish boss who launched the tiki-taka era with Euro 2008 glory.
4Vicente del BosqueMustachioed strategist who guided Spain to Euro 2012 between two World Cup runs.
5Fernando SantosPragmatic Portuguese manager who delivered the nation's first major title at Euro 2016.
6Roberto ManciniCharismatic Italian boss who lifted Euro 2020 at Wembley after a perfect qualifying run.
7Luis de la FuenteSpanish coach who delivered a record fourth Euro title with a perfect run at Euro 2024.
8Joachim LöwLong-serving Germany coach with consistent semifinal-plus runs across four Euros, including the 2008 final.
9Gareth SouthgateEngland manager who guided the Three Lions to back-to-back Euro finals in 2020 and 2024.
10Luiz Felipe ScolariBrazilian World Cup winner who took Portugal to the Euro 2004 final on home soil.
11Cesare PrandelliItalian boss who led the Azzurri to the Euro 2012 final with a confident, attacking side.
12Slaven BilićCroatian manager who pushed his side to Euro 2008 quarterfinals and earned global respect.
13Antonio ConteItalian tactician whose disciplined Azzurri made the Euro 2016 quarterfinals, losing to Germany on penalties.




















