Sir Alex Ferguson is without a doubt the most successful manager in Champions League. He has 74 wins (before the game against Aalborg) in the competition while Ottmar Hitzfeld, who is in the second place, has “only” 47 wins.

Here is the list of 10 most successful managers in Champions League:

WINS, MANAGERS, GAMES

74 Alex Ferguson, 141

47 Ottmar Hitzfeld, 95

46 Arsène Wenger, 106

43 Carlo Ancelotti, 89

42 Louis van Gaal, 68

38 Fabio Capello, 77

38 Marcello Lippi, 76

34 Vicente del Bosque, 60

33 Rafael Benítez, 61

26 Héctor Cúper, 52