COACH

Vicente del Bosque

1950 - Today

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Vicente del Bosque González, 1st Marquess of Del Bosque (Spanish pronunciation: [biˈθente ðel ˈβoske ɣonˈθaleθ]; born 23 December 1950) is a Spanish retired football manager and former player. He is regarded as one of the greatest managers of all time and is to date the only football manager to have won the World Cup, the Champions League, the European Championship and the Intercontinental Cup. After taking over from Luis Aragonés – who had led Spain to European success at UEFA Euro 2008 – del Bosque went on to lead the national team to win their first-ever FIFA World Cup in 2010, and then to retain their European Championship in 2012. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vicente del Bosque has received more than 2,084,872 page views. His biography is available in 54 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 53 in 2019). Vicente del Bosque is the 14th most popular coach (up from 16th in 2019), the 84th most popular biography from Spain (up from 112th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Spanish Coach.

Vicente del Bosque is most famous for being the coach of the Spanish national football team, which won the World Cup in 2010.

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  • 2.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 69.47

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 54

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 11.16

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.69

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COACHES

Among coaches, Vicente del Bosque ranks 14 out of 471Before him are Luis Aragonés, Marco van Basten, Guus Hiddink, Giovanni Trapattoni, Rinus Michels, and Fabio Capello. After him are Frank Rijkaard, Luiz Felipe Scolari, Marcello Lippi, Sven-Göran Eriksson, Joachim Löw, and Claudio Ranieri.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Vicente del Bosque ranks 10Before him are Jay Leno, Sergey Lavrov, Agnetha Fältskog, Steve Wozniak, Abdullah Gül, and Goran Bregović. After him are Stevie Wonder, Ed Harris, Robbie Coltrane, Jim Mattis, Steven Van Zandt, and David Duke.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Vicente del Bosque ranks 84 out of 3,355Before him are Roderic (688), Antonio Banderas (1960), Ferdinand VI of Spain (1713), Muhammad XII of Granada (1459), Alfonso VI of León and Castile (1040), and Santiago Calatrava (1951). After him are Ramón Mercader (1913), Al-Zahrawi (936), Magnus Maximus (335), Isaac Albéniz (1860), Pablo Casals (1876), and Peter III of Aragon (1239).

Among COACHES In Spain

Among coaches born in Spain, Vicente del Bosque ranks 2Before him are Luis Aragonés (1938). After him are Pep Guardiola (1971), Rafael Benítez (1960), César Rodríguez Álvarez (1920), Tito Vilanova (1968), Unai Emery (1971), José Villalonga (1919), Juande Ramos (1954), Luis de la Fuente (1961), Juan Manuel Lillo (1965), and Ramón Encinas (1893).