Carlo Ancelotti wins UEFA Men’s Coach of the Year award

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Real Madrid’s coach Carlo Ancelotti has been named UEFA Men’s Coach of the Year for 2021/22.

The 63-year-old finished well clear of Jürgen Klopp and Josep Guardiola to become the first non-German winner of an award now in its third year. The award was announced during the 2022/23 UEFA Champions League group stage draw in Istanbul.

Top six shortlist

1 Carlo Ancelotti (Real Madrid) – 526 points
2 Jürgen Klopp (Liverpool) – 210 points
3 Josep Guardiola (Manchester City) – 108 points
4 Oliver Glasner (Eintracht Frankfurt) – 75 points
5 Unai Emery (Villarreal) – 74 points
6 José Mourinho (Roma) – 51 points

Read Also: Karim Benzema wins UEFA Men’s Player of the Year award

The Italian returned to the club last summer and won the Spanish Liga before becoming the first coach to win the European Cup/Champions League for a fourth time after leading Madrid to glory in the 2022 final in Partim

Other winners at the event includes:

Men’s Player of the Year: Karim Benzema
Women’s Player of the Year: Alexia Putellas
Women’s Coach of the Year: Sarina Wiegman
President’s Award: Arrigo Saccho

 

 

 

UEFA.com/Emmanuel Ukoh

 

 

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