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La Liga Manager of the Month
Ernesto Valverde won the Manager of the Month award a record eight times.
The La Liga Manager of the Month is an association football award that recognises the best adjudged La Liga manager each month of the season. Established in 2013, the award was abandoned after the conclusion of the 2016–17 La Liga season, but was later reinstated after six years following the rebranding of the league ahead of the 2023–24 season.
Marcelino won the first Manager of the Month award in September 2013.
Francisco was the first manager to win the award twice in a season.
The following table lists the number of awards won by managers who have won at least two Manager of the Month awards.
Managers in bold are still active in La Liga.
| Rank | Manager | Wins |
|---|---|---|
| Ernesto Valverde | 8 | |
| Diego Simeone | 5 | |
| Carlo Ancelotti | 4 | |
| Hansi Flick | ||
| Marcelino | ||
| Míchel | ||
| Unai Emery | 3 | |
| Nuno Espírito Santo | ||
| Eusebio | 2 | |
| Francisco | ||
| Manolo González | ||
| Manuel Pellegrini | ||
| Quique Setién | ||
| Zinedine Zidane |
As of April 2026
| Nationality | Managers | Wins |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | 40 | |
| 4 | 8 | |
| 1 | 4 | |
| 1 | 4 | |
| 1 | 3 | |
| 1 | 2 | |
| 1 | 2 | |
| 1 | 1 |
As of April 2026
| Club | Managers | Wins |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | |
| 3 | 7 | |
| 1 | 5 | |
| 2 | 5 | |
| 2 | 5 | |
| 2 | 4 | |
| 2 | 4 | |
| 3 | 4 | |
| 1 | 4 | |
| 2 | 2 | |
| 2 | 2 | |
| 1 | 2 | |
| 1 | 2 | |
| 1 | 2 | |
| 1 | 2 | |
| 1 | 1 | |
| 1 | 1 | |
| 1 | 1 | |
| 1 | 1 | |
| 1 | 1 | |
| 1 | 1 |
- La Liga Player of the Month
- La Liga U23 Player of the Month
- La Liga Goal of the Month
- La Liga Save of the Month
- La Liga Awards
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