# List of Iraq Stars League winning managers

The following is a list of association football managers who have won the Iraq Stars League, the top level of the Iraqi football league system, since its establishment in 1974.

## Winning managers
### Key

| 0†0 | Winning manager also won Iraq FA Cup in the same season, completing the Iraqi domestic Double. |
| Season | Manager | Manager | Club (Titles) | Ref. |
| Season | Name (Titles) | Nationality | Club (Titles) | Ref. |
| 1974–75 (1st) | Abdelilah Mohammed Hassan | IRQ | Al-Tayaran (1) | |
| 1975–76 (2nd) | Saadi Salih † | IRQ | Al-Zawraa (1) | |
| 1976–77 (3rd) | Saadi Salih (2) | IRQ | Al-Zawraa (2) | |
| 1977–78 (4th) | Jamil Hanoon | IRQ | Al-Minaa (1) | |
| 1978–79 (5th) | Anwar Jassam † | IRQ | Al-Zawraa (3) | |
| 1979–80 (6th) | Douglas Aziz | IRQ | Al-Shorta (1) | |
| 1980–81 (7th) | Ammo Baba | IRQ | Al-Talaba (1) | |
| 1981–82 (8th) | Jamal Salih | IRQ | Al-Talaba (2) | |
| 1982–83 (9th) | Wathiq Naji | IRQ | Salahaddin (1) | |
| 1983–84 (10th) | Munthir Al-Waadh | IRQ | Al-Jaish (1) | |
| 1984–85 (11th) | Cancelled due to FIFA World Cup qualification | Cancelled due to FIFA World Cup qualification | Cancelled due to FIFA World Cup qualification | Cancelled due to FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 1985–86 (12th) | Yahya Alwan | IRQ | Al-Talaba (3) | |
| 1986–87 (13th) | Nasrat Nassir † | IRQ | Al-Rasheed (1) | |
| 1987–88 (14th) | Jamal Salih (2) † | IRQ | Al-Rasheed (2) | |
| 1988–89 (15th) | Jamal Salih (3) | IRQ | Al-Rasheed (3) | |
| 1989–90 (16th) | Amer Jameel | IRQ | Al-Tayaran (2) | |
| 1990–91 (17th) | Falah Hassan † | IRQ | Al-Zawraa (4) | |
| 1991–92 (18th) | Adil Yousef † | IRQ | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya (3) | |
| 1992–93 (19th) | Ayoub Odisho | IRQ | Al-Talaba (4) | |
| 1993–94 (20th) | Ammo Baba (2) † | IRQ | Al-Zawraa (5) | |
| 1994–95 (21st) | Hadi Mutanash † | IRQ | Al-Zawraa (6) | |
| 1995–96 (22nd) | Adnan Hamad † | IRQ | Al-Zawraa (7) | |
| 1996–97 (23rd) | Ayoub Odisho (2) † | IRQ | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya (4) | |
| 1997–98 (24th) | Abdelilah Abdul-Hameed | IRQ | Al-Shorta (2) | |
| 1998–99 (25th) | Amer Jameel (2) † | IRQ | Al-Zawraa (8) | |
| 1999–2000 (26th) | Adnan Hamad (2) † | IRQ | Al-Zawraa (9) | |
| 2000–01 (27th) | Sabah Abdul-Jalil | IRQ | Al-Zawraa (10) | |
| 2001–02 (28th) | Thair Ahmed † | IRQ | Al-Talaba (5) | |
| 2002–03 (29th) | Cancelled due to the Iraq War | Cancelled due to the Iraq War | Cancelled due to the Iraq War | Cancelled due to the Iraq War |
| 2003–04 (30th) | Cancelled due to scheduling and security issues | Cancelled due to scheduling and security issues | Cancelled due to scheduling and security issues | Cancelled due to scheduling and security issues |
| 2004–05 (31st) | Sabah Abdul-Jalil (2) | IRQ | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya (5) | |
| 2005–06 (32nd) | Salih Radhi | IRQ | Al-Zawraa (11) | |
| 2006–07 (33rd) | Akram Salman | IRQ | Erbil (1) | |
| 2007–08 (34th) | Thair Ahmed (2) | IRQ | Erbil (2) | |
| 2008–09 (35th) | Thair Ahmed (3) | IRQ | Erbil (3) | |
| 2009–10 (36th) | Basim Qasim | IRQ | Duhok (1) | |
| 2010–11 (37th) | Radhi Shenaishil | IRQ | Al-Zawraa (12) | |
| 2011–12 (38th) | Nizar Mahrous | SYR | Erbil (4) | |
| 2012–13 (39th) | Thair Jassam | IRQ | Al-Shorta (3) | |
| 2013–14 (40th) | Ended prematurely without awarding title | Ended prematurely without awarding title | Ended prematurely without awarding title | Ended prematurely without awarding title |
| 2014–15 (41st) | Abdul-Ghani Shahad | IRQ | Naft Al-Wasat (1) | |
| 2015–16 (42nd) | Basim Qasim (2) | IRQ | Al-Zawraa (13) | |
| 2016–17 (43rd) | Basim Qasim (3) | IRQ | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya (6) | |
| 2017–18 (44th) | Ayoub Odisho (3) | IRQ | Al-Zawraa (14) | |
| 2018–19 (45th) | Nebojša Jovović | MNE | Al-Shorta (4) | |
| 2019–20 (46th) | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic |
| 2020–21 (47th) | Ayoub Odisho (4) † | IRQ | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya (7) | |
| 2021–22 (48th) | Moamen Soliman | EGY | Al-Shorta (5) | |
| 2022–23 (49th) | Ahmed Salah | IRQ | Al-Shorta (6) | |
| 2023–24 (50th) | Moamen Soliman (2) † | EGY | Al-Shorta (7) | |

## Multiple winners

| Rank | Manager | Titles | Club(s) | Winning years |
| 1 | Ayoub Odisho | 4 | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya (2), Al-Talaba (1), Al-Zawraa (1) | 1993, 1997, 2018, 2021 |
| 2 | Basim Qasim | 3 | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya (1), Al-Zawraa (1), Duhok (1) | 2010, 2016, 2017 |
| 2 | Jamal Salih | 3 | Al-Rasheed (2), Al-Talaba (1) | 1982, 1988, 1989 |
| 2 | Thair Ahmed | 3 | Erbil (2), Al-Talaba (1) | 2002, 2008, 2009 |
| 5 | Adnan Hamad | 2 | Al-Zawraa (2) | 1996, 2000 |
| 5 | Amer Jameel | 2 | Al-Tayaran (1), Al-Zawraa (1) | 1990, 1999 |
| 5 | Ammo Baba | 2 | Al-Talaba (1), Al-Zawraa (1) | 1981, 1994 |
| 5 | Saadi Salih | 2 | Al-Zawraa (2) | 1976, 1977 |
| 5 | Sabah Abdul-Jalil | 2 | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya (1), Al-Zawraa (1) | 2001, 2005 |
| 5 | Moamen Soliman | 2 | Al-Shorta (2) | 2022, 2024 |

## Winners by nationality

| Country | Managers | Titles |
| Iraq | 27 | 41 |
| Egypt | 1 | 2 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1 |
| Syria | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 30 | 45 |