European Football Coach of the Year
European Football Coach of the Year was an annual prize in association football awarded to the best European manager or manager of European team in a calendar year, organized by European Union of Sports Press (fr. Union européenne de la presse sportive (UEPS), also known as AIPS Europe) since 2001. Previously it was awarded by the Association of European Journalists (AEJ, 1978–1997) and the Technical Commission of Torneo di Viareggio (1998–2000). The winner received a prize named after a prominent coach from the past.
| Alf Ramsey Award | |
|---|---|
| Location | Europe |
| Presented by | European Union of Sports Press (UEPS)–AIPS Europe[1][2][3] |
| First awarded | 1978 |
| Last awarded | 2016 |
| Last holder |  Fernando Santos(1st award) |
| Most awards |  Valeriy Lobanovskyi (3 awards) |
Winners
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Ernst Happel was the inaugural winner of the award in 1978
Hector Cuper was the only non-European coach to win the award in 2000 for his exploits with Valencia
Total wins by coaches
Valeriy Lobanovskyi, a record three-time winner of the award
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References
- AIPS Continental Sections: AIPS Europe – Official website of the International Sports Press Association
- AIPS Europe (UEPS) Executive Committee meets in Dublin – Official website of the Chinese Olympic Committee
- AIPS Europe (UEPS) concludes successful New Media Seminar in Rhodes – Official website of the International Sports Press Association
Sources
- Newspaper "Ukrainian Football", 24 January 2017, No.3—4
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