Helenio Herrera

**Helenio Herrera Gavilán** (; 10 April 1910 – 9 November 1997) was an Argentine-French football player and manager.

During his managerial career, Herrera won four La Liga titles in Spain (with Atlético Madrid and Barcelona) and three Serie A titles in Italy with Inter.

He is seen as one of the greatest managers of all time.

## Managerial statistics

|rowspan="2"|Team|rowspan="2"|Nat|rowspan="2"|From|rowspan="2"|To|colspan="8"|Record|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|align=left|Stade Français||align=left|5 August 1945|align=left|30 June 1948||||
|align=left|Real Valladolid||align=left|4 July 1948|align=left|22 June 1949||||
|align=left|Atlético Madrid||align=left|23 June 1949|align=left|28 December 1952||||
|align=left|Deportivo de La Coruña||align=left|19 January 1953|align=left|19 July 1953||||
|align=left|Sevilla||align=left|1 August 1953|align=left|28 July 1957||||
|align=left|Belenenses||align=left|13 August 1957|align=left|25 April 1958||||
|align=left|Barcelona||align=left|25 April 1958|align=left|30 May 1960||||
|align=left|Inter Milan||align=left|9 July 1960|align=left|30 June 1968||||
|align=left|Spain||align=left|13 March 1959|align=left|21 April 1960||||
|align=left|Spain||align=left|26 May 1962|align=left|7 June 1962||||
|align=left|Italy (Technical Commission)||align=left|1 November 1966|align=left|2 March 1967||||
|align=left|Roma||align=left|9 July 1968|align=left|5 April 1971||||
|align=left|Roma||align=left|29 August 1971|align=left|10 April 1973||||
|align=left|Inter Milan||align=left|19 July 1973|align=left|5 February 1974||||
|align=left|Rimini||align=left|5 March 1979|align=left|30 April 1979||||
|align=left|Barcelona||align=left|6 March 1980|align=left|18 June 1980||||
|align=left|Barcelona||align=left|6 November 1980|align=left|12 June 1981||||

### Manager

**Atlético Madrid**
- La Liga: 1949–50, 1950–51
- Copa Eva Duarte: 1950

**Barcelona**
- La Liga: 1958–59, 1959–60
- Copa del Rey: 1958–59, 1980–81
- Inter-Cities Fairs Cup: 1955–58, 1958–60

**Inter Milan**
- Serie A: 1962–63, 1964–65, 1965–66
- European Cup: 1963–64, 1964–65
- Intercontinental Cup: 1964, 1965

**Roma**
- Coppa Italia: 1968–69

**Individual**
- Italian Football Hall of Fame: 2015
- Greatest Manager of All Time – one of 5 managers ranked top 10 by France Football, World Soccer and ESPN
    - 4th place (World Soccer): 2013
    - 5th place (ESPN): 2013
    - 7th place (France Football): 2019

## Other websites

- La Liga manager stats
- Helenio Herrera: FIFA Profile

## Infobox (football biography)

- **name**: Helenio Herrera
- **image**: 1964–65 Inter Milan - Giacinto Facchetti, Helenio Herrera (cropped).jpg
- **caption**: Herrera with Inter Milan during the 1964–65 season
- **fullname**: Helenio Herrera Gavilán
- **birth place**: Buenos Aires, Argentina
- **death place**: Venice, Italy
- **position**: Defender (association football), Defender
- **clubs1**: Roches Noires
- **years2**: 1931–1932
- **clubs2**: Racing Casablanca
- **years3**: 1932–1933
- **clubs3**: CASG Paris
- **years4**: 1933–1935
- **clubs4**: Stade Français Paris (football), Stade Français
- **years5**: 1935–1937
- **clubs5**: FCO Charleville, Charleville
- **years6**: 1937–1939
- **clubs6**: Excelsior AC Roubaix, Excelsior Roubaix
- **years7**: 1940–1942
- **clubs7**: Red Star Olympique
- **years8**: 1942–1943
- **clubs8**: Stade Français Paris (football), Stade Français
- **years9**: 1943–1944
- **clubs9**: EF Paris-Capitale
- **years10**: 1944–1945
- **clubs10**: Puteaux
- **manageryears1**: 1944–1945
- **managerclubs1**: Puteaux
- **manageryears2**: 1945–1948
- **managerclubs2**: Stade Français (association football), Stade Français
- **manageryears3**: 1948–1949
- **managerclubs3**: Real Valladolid
- **manageryears4**: 1949–1952
- **managerclubs4**: Atlético Madrid
- **manageryears5**: 1952
- **managerclubs5**: CD Málaga, Málaga
- **manageryears6**: 1953
- **managerclubs6**: Deportivo de La Coruña
- **manageryears7**: 1953–1957
- **managerclubs7**: Sevilla FC, Sevilla
- **manageryears8**: 1957–1958
- **managerclubs8**: C.F. Os Belenenses, Belenenses
- **manageryears9**: 1958–1960
- **managerclubs9**: FC Barcelona, Barcelona
- **manageryears10**: 1960–1962
- **managerclubs10**: Spain national football team, Spain
- **manageryears11**: 1960–1968
- **managerclubs11**: Inter Milan
- **manageryears12**: 1966–1967
- **managerclubs12**: Italy national football team, Italy
- **manageryears13**: 1968–1970
- **managerclubs13**: A.S. Roma, Roma
- **manageryears14**: 1973–1974
- **managerclubs14**: Inter Milan
- **manageryears15**: 1978–1979
- **managerclubs15**: Rimini Calcio F.C., Rimini
- **manageryears16**: 1979–1981
- **managerclubs16**: FC Barcelona, Barcelona