Luis Enrique, awarded the IFFHS prize as best coach of 2025, scored a triumph that highlighted not only his own abilities but also Paris Saint-Germain's dominance, raising expectations for next season and galvanizing fans and opponents in an increasingly competitive football landscape.
Luis Enrique is the best club coach of 2025 according to the IFFHS, the International Federation of Football History and Statistics. This is the second career win for the Paris Saint-Germain manager, following the award he earned in 2015 while at Barcelona.
The award comes at the end of a dominant season, culminating in six trophies: Ligue 1, Coupe de France, French Super Cup, Champions League, European Super Cup, and Intercontinental Cup. These numbers and results made victory practically inevitable and confirm PSG's dominance on the international stage as well.
Behind Luis Enrique is Enzo Maresca, who had a top-notch season at Chelsea, while third place goes to Hansi Flick, who has returned to making his mark on the Barcelona bench.
Italy remains well represented in the Top 10. Antonio Conte finishes sixth, rewarded for his impact and consistency, while Simone Inzaghi places seventh, confirming the international recognition he has for his teams' European and domestic performances.
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It's an important recognition for Luis Enrique, which shows he did a great job with PSG, but I don't know if it's right to give the award only to him; there are other coaches who have done well.