Marcello Lippi
Awards & Honours
14
Awards Won
3
Honours
4
Rankings
2
Covers
3
Records
Marcello Lippi stands alone in football history as the only manager to win the UEFA Champions League, the AFC Champions League, and the FIFA World Cup. His record of five Serie A titles with Juventus and three consecutive Chinese Super League titles demonstrates his adaptability across different leagues and cultures. Named the world's best manager by IFFHS twice for club coaching and once for national team management, his achievements span decades and continents.The Times ranked him #1 on their list of the top 50 managers of all time in 2007, recognizing his unique blend of tactical brilliance and psychological mastery. His ability to lead Italy to World Cup glory amidst the Calciopoli scandal remains a testament to his leadership qualities.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Commendatore OMRI
Awarded for contributions to sports following the World Cup victory.
Hall of Fame Induction
Inducted into the Hall of Fame for outstanding contribution to Italian football.
Lifetime Achievement Award
Recognized for a lifetime of excellence in coaching.
Rankings & Lists
Top 50 Managers of All Time
World's Best Manager
World's Best Manager
World's Best National Coach
Magazine Covers
La Gazzetta dello Sport
July 2006
Il Capitano Returns Home
FourFourTwo
January 2014
The Global Tactician
Records & Feats
Only Manager to Win Champions League and AFC Champions League
First and only manager to win the premier club competitions in Europe and Asia.
First Italian Manager to Win UEFA Champions League
Led Juventus to victory in 1996, breaking new ground for Italian coaches.
Most Serie A Titles with Juventus
Won five league titles with the Turin giants, more than any other manager in their history.