Luiz Felipe Scolari

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Scolari is one of the most decorated managers in football history. He is one of only two coaches to have won both the Copa Libertadores and the AFC Champions League, and the only one to have won the World Cup, Copa Libertadores, and AFC Champions League. His 2002 Brazil team is remembered as one of the greatest World Cup-winning sides. He also holds the distinction of having managed two different national teams (Brazil and Portugal) to the semifinals of major tournaments. His trophy cabinet includes 15 major titles across four countries.

AwardsScolari has won numerous major trophies across three continents. His biggest achievement is the 2002 FIFA World Cup with Brazil. He also won the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup, two Copa Libertadores titles (1995, 1999), the 2015 AFC Champions League, and the 2018 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. Individually, he was named IFFHS World's Best National Coach in 2002.

Honours & Distinctions

IFFHS World's Best National Coach

IFFHS·2002

Named the best national team coach in the world by the International Federation of Football History & Statistics.

Rankings & Lists

#18 among coaches globally

Historical Popularity Index

Pantheon·2025

#20

Records & Feats

Only manager to win World Cup, Copa Libertadores, and AFC Champions League

Career Milestone·2015

Scolari is the only coach to have won all three of football's most prestigious international and continental titles.

One of two managers to win both Copa Libertadores and AFC Champions League

Historic First·2015

He achieved this unique double by winning the Copa Libertadores with Grêmio (1995) and Palmeiras (1999) and the AFC Champions League with Guangzhou Evergrande (2015).