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Ernst Happel was the first manager to win the title with two different clubs. Ottmar Hitzfeld, winning manager in 1997 and 2001. Jupp Heynckes, winning manager in 1998 and 2013. Alex Ferguson won two titles as manager of Manchester United in 1999 and 2008, and reached a further two finals.
They have also been crowned champions of European football on six occasions by winning the European Cup/UEFA Champions League in 1977, 1978, 1981, 1984, 2005 and 2019. [1] The club was one of 22 members of the Premier League when it was founded in 1992. Liverpool have had 22 full-time managers.
The UEFA Cup was a European association football competition contested from 1971 to 2009. In the 2009–10 season its name was changed to UEFA Europa League . English manager Bill Nicholson led Tottenham Hotspur to victory in the inaugural final , an all-English encounter against Wolverhampton Wanderers .
Statue of Bill Shankly outside Anfield.Shankly was the first Liverpool manager to win a European trophy. Bill Shankly began managing Liverpool in 1959, and it was under him that the team first competed in European competition in 1964–65, qualifying for the European Cup by winning the First Division championship the previous season. [9]
The UEFA Champions League is a seasonal football competition established in 1955. [1] Prior to the 1992–93 season, the tournament was named the European Cup. [1] The UEFA Champions League is open to the league champions of all UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) member associations (except Liechtenstein, which has no league competition), as well as to the clubs finishing from ...
First non-British European Championship winners: Fernando Torres, Pepe Reina and Xabi Alonso, with Spain in 2008. Copa America. Copa America winners while playing for Liverpool: Luis Suárez, with Uruguay in 2011, Alisson Becker and Roberto Firmino, with Brazil in 2019, Alexis Mac Allister, with Argentina in 2024. Africa Cup of Nations
Carlo Ancelotti became the first manager to win 11 UEFA competition titles.. This is a list of UEFA club competition winning football managers.It includes victories in the European Cup and UEFA Champions League, the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, the UEFA Cup and Europa League, the UEFA Conference League, the UEFA Intertoto Cup, the UEFA Super Cup and the Intercontinental Cup.
Liverpool retained the European Cup in 1978 and regained the First Division title in 1979. [12] During Paisley's nine seasons as manager Liverpool won 20 trophies, including three European Cups, a UEFA Cup, six League titles and three consecutive League Cups; the only domestic trophy he did not win was the FA Cup. [13]