Coaches who have reached the Champions League/European Cup final the most times | OneFootball

Luis Enrique will lead Paris Saint-Germain out in this evening's Champions League final against Arsenal in Hungary.

The Spaniard's side are bidding for back-to-backChampions League triumphs, while Enrique is aiming to become a three-time winner of the trophy.

Having won each of his previous two finals, with Barcelona in 2015 and Paris Saint-Germain last season, Enrique boasts a perfect record in club football's biggest game. As he bids for a hat-trick at the Puskas Arena in Budapest tonight, Enrique does so recognised as one of football's greatest modern coaches.

Just six coaches in history have ever reached more European Cup or Champions League finals throughout the tournament's history.

Carlo Ancelotti holds the all-time record with six finals reached. The iconic Italian coach won five of those finals, also a Champions League record. Remarkably, he also won the tournament twice as a player.

Three coaches have reached three consecutive finals in Champions League history; Marcello Lippi, Fabio Capello, andZinedine Zidane.

Coaches who have reached the Champions League/European Cup final the most times:

1. Carlo Ancelotti - 6 (2003, 2005, 2007, 2014, 2022, 2024)

2. Miguel Muñoz - 4 (1960, 1962, 1964, 1966)

3. Marcello Lippi - 4 (1996, 1997, 1998, 2003)

4. Sir Alex Ferguson - 4 (1999, 2008, 2009, 2011)

5. Jürgen Klopp - 4 (2013, 2018, 2019, 2022)

6. Pep Guardiola - 4 (2009, 2011, 2021, 2023)

7. Helenio Herrera - 3 (1964, 1965, 1967)

8. Bob Paisley - 3 (1977, 1978, 1981)

9. Udo Lattek - 3 (1974, 1977, 1987)

10. Fabio Capello - 3 (1993, 1994, 1995)

11. Ottmar Hitzfeld - 3 (1997, 1999, 2001)

12. Louis van Gaal - 3 (1995, 1996, 2010)

13. Jupp Heynckes - 3 (1998, 2012, 2013)

14. Zinedine Zidane - 3 (2016, 2017, 2018)

15. Luis Enrique - 3 (2015, 2025, 2026)