Sir Alex Ferguson has won the most Premier League titles as a manager, with 13 for Manchester United. Pep Guardiola is next with six, and 13 managers have won the title in total.
Complete list of Premier League title-winning managers
Here is the full list of every manager to win the Premier League, with club, total titles and title seasons.
| Manager | Club | Titles | Title seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Alex Ferguson | Manchester United | 13 | 1992/93, 1993/94, 1995/96, 1996/97, 1998/99, 1999/00, 2000/01, 2002/03, 2006/07, 2007/08, 2008/09, 2010/11, 2012/13 |
| Pep Guardiola | Manchester City | 6 | 2017/18, 2018/19, 2020/21, 2021/22, 2022/23, 2023/24 |
| Jose Mourinho | Chelsea | 3 | 2004/05, 2005/06, 2014/15 |
| Arsene Wenger | Arsenal | 3 | 1997/98, 2001/02, 2003/04 |
| Mikel Arteta | Arsenal | 1 | 2025/26 |
| Carlo Ancelotti | Chelsea | 1 | 2009/10 |
| Antonio Conte | Chelsea | 1 | 2016/17 |
| Sir Kenny Dalglish | Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 1994/95 |
| Jurgen Klopp | Liverpool | 1 | 2019/20 |
| Roberto Mancini | Manchester City | 1 | 2011/12 |
| Manuel Pellegrini | Manchester City | 1 | 2013/14 |
| Claudio Ranieri | Leicester City | 1 | 2015/16 |
| Arne Slot | Liverpool | 1 | 2024/25 |
Who sits at the top
Ferguson is the only manager with a double-digit total of Premier League titles.
Guardiola is second, Mourinho and Wenger share third place, and every other title-winning manager has won it once.
Ferguson won the title in three straight seasons on two separate occasions, while Guardiola set the competition record with four in a row from 2020/21 to 2023/24.
Other title-winning manager records
The title has been won by managers of eight nationalities. Italy has produced the most title-winning managers, with four: Carlo Ancelotti, Antonio Conte, Claudio Ranieri and Roberto Mancini.
Manchester City and Chelsea have each won the Premier League under three different managers, the joint-highest total for any club. Arteta became the 13th title-winning manager when Arsenal won the 2025/26 title.
Arteta also holds two distinct firsts. He is the first manager to win the Premier League with a club he also played for in the competition, and the second former Premier League player to win it as a manager after Roberto Mancini.
Manager of the Season and title winners
Here are the Premier League title-winning managers with the highest totals of Manager of the Season awards.
| Manager | Manager of the Season awards |
|---|---|
| Sir Alex Ferguson | 11 |
| Pep Guardiola | 5 |
| Arsene Wenger | 3 |
| Jose Mourinho | 3 |
| Jurgen Klopp | 2 |
| Mikel Arteta | 1 |
The award was first given in 1993/94.
FAQ
How many managers have won the Premier League?
There have been 13. Arteta became the 13th when Arsenal won the 2025/26 title.
Who was the first manager to win the Premier League?
Sir Alex Ferguson was the first. He led Manchester United to the title in 1992/93, the opening season in his total of 13 Premier League championships.
Which managers won the Premier League in their first season in charge?
Arne Slot won the title with Liverpool in his first season in charge, 2024/25; the Premier League counts him as the seventh manager to do so.
Who is the youngest manager to win the Premier League?
Jose Mourinho is the youngest. He was 42 years and 94 days old when Chelsea won in 2004/05, then 43 years and 93 days old when they won again in 2005/06; Arteta ranks third-youngest at 44 years and 54 days.