Valencia CF managers

Valencia CF has had a total of 45 coaches in its history. In their beginnings the players of the team received so much counsels of friends as of players and former players of other teams that responded to play Algirós, like were the cases of Juan Armet "Kinke" and Augustine Sancho, while the own players of the team decided who they played and their position.

The first coach was the Czechoslovakian Anton Fivber, who he was at the club from 1923 until 1927, and in a second stint at the club from 1929 until 1931.

The majority of coaches Valencia have had have been Spaniards. Of the 45 coaches to have managed Valencia, 25 have been Spaniards and 20 foreigners. In some cases, the Spanish coaches have been former players of the club that agreed to take charge after the sacking of the regular coach that season, as were the cases of Eduardo Cubells, Pasieguito or Manolo Mestre.

The main nationalities of the coaches of Valencia barring Spaniards have been Argentina (5 coaches), English (3) and Yugoslavian (3). The club has also had two Uruguayan coaches, two Brazilians, two Dutch an Italian, a Paraguayan, a French, and a Czechoslovakian. While the origin of the majority of the Spanish coaches have been Valencian (7) and Basque (6).

Valencia's coaches

Nationality of the coaches

* Spanish (25): :* flagicon|Valencia Valencianos (7): Leopoldo Costa Rino, Eduardo Cubells, Manolo Mestre, Roberto Gil, Paco Real, Jose Manuel Rielo and Óscar Fernandez.:* flagicon|Basque Country Vascos (7): Jacinto Quincoces, Carlos Iturraspe, Bernardino Pérez "Pasieguito", Edmundo Suárez "Mundo", Sabino Barinaga, "Koldo" Aguirre and Unai Emery.:* flagicon|Catalonia Catalanes (4): Luis Miró, Domingo Balmanya, Salvador Artigas and Enrique Buqué.:* flagicon|Madrid Madrileños (3): Luis Aragonés, Rafael Benítez and Quique Sánchez Flores.:* flagicon|Galicia Gallegos (3): Andrés Balsa, Ramón Encinas Dios and Luis Casas Pasarín.:* flagicon|Andalusia Andaluces (1): Antonio López.:* flagicon|Castile and León Castellanoleonés (1): José Iglesias Joseíto.:* flagicon|Asturias Asturianos (1): Francisco García "Paquito".
* Argentine (5) Alejandro Scapelli, Alfredo Di Stéfano, Óscar Rubén Valdez, Jorge Valdano and Héctor Cúper.
* English (3): James Herriot, Rodolfo Galloway and Jack Greenwell.
* Yugoslav (3): Milovan Ciric, Dragoljub Milosevic and Miljan Miljanic.
* Brazilian (2): Pedro Otto Bumbel and Carlos Alberto Parreira.
* Uruguayan (2): Víctor Espárrago and Héctor Nuñez.
* Dutch (2): Guus Hiddink and Ronald Koeman.
* Paraguayan (1): Heriberto Herrea.
* Czech (1): Anton Fivber.
* French (1): Marcel Domingo.
* Italian (1): Claudio Ranieri.

Records

Most games in La Liga

* Alfredo Di Stéfano : 207 games.
* flagicon|Basque Country Jacinto Quincoces : 188 games.
* flagicon|Madrid Rafael Benítez : 114 games.
* Víctor Espárrago : 114 games.