List of Asian national football team managers

2021-11-05T06:15:23Z

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This is a '''list of [[Asia]]n national [[Association football|football]] team managers'''. This encompasses every manager who currently manages a national team under the control of [[Asian Football Confederation|AFC]].

==Managers==
{{updated|28 September 2021}}

{| class="wikitable sortable"
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! Country !! Manager !! Appointed !! Time as Manager !! Ref
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|{{fb|AFG}} || {{flagicon|AFG}} {{sortname|Anoush|Dastgir}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2018|7|12}} || {{ayd|2018|7|12}} || <ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.gelderlander.nl/voetbal-nijmegen/nec-trainer-dastgir-nieuwe-bondscoach-van-afghanistan~ac2afbd3/ |title=DPG Media Privacy Gate |access-date=2019-05-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180713194426/https://www.gelderlander.nl/voetbal-nijmegen/nec-trainer-dastgir-nieuwe-bondscoach-van-afghanistan~ac2afbd3/ |archive-date=2018-07-13 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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|{{fb|AUS}} || {{flagicon|AUS}} {{sortname|Graham|Arnold}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2018|7|14}} || {{ayd|2018|7|14}} || <ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-03-08/graham-arnold-set-to-be-named-next-socceroos-coach/9526716/ |title=Arnold to take over as Socceroos coach after World Cup |date=8 March 2018 |access-date=2019-05-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180928231837/http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-03-08/graham-arnold-set-to-be-named-next-socceroos-coach/9526716 |archive-date=2018-09-28 |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
|{{fb|BHR}} || {{flagicon|POR}} {{sortname|Hélio|Sousa}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2019|3|14}} || {{ayd|2019|3|14}} || <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.the-afc.com/competitions/fifa-world-cup/latest/news/sousa-takes-charge-of-bahrain |title=The AFC |access-date=2019-05-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190415200743/http://www.the-afc.com/competitions/fifa-world-cup/latest/news/sousa-takes-charge-of-bahrain |archive-date=2019-04-15 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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|{{fb|BAN}} || {{flagicon|ENG}} {{sortname|Jamie|Day|Jamie Day (footballer, born 1979)}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2018|5|17}} || {{ayd|2018|5|17}} || <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.bff.com.bd/jamie-day-takes-helm-of-national-team-press-meet-on-may-19/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=2019-05-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190330090738/http://www.bff.com.bd/jamie-day-takes-helm-of-national-team-press-meet-on-may-19/ |archive-date=30 March 2019 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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|{{fb|BHU}} || {{flagicon|BHU}} {{sortname|Pema|Dorji|dab=footballer}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2019|1|1}} || {{ayd|2019|1|1}} || <ref>{{Cite web |url=https://int.women.soccerway.com/coaches/pema/222/ |title=Bhutan - P. Dorji - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Women Soccerway |access-date=2019-06-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190621213658/https://int.women.soccerway.com/coaches/pema/222/ |archive-date=2019-06-21 |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
|{{fb|BRU}} || {{flagicon|MAS}} {{sortname|K.|Rajagopal|K. Rajagopal (footballer)|}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2020|12|1}} || {{ayd|2020|12|1}} || <ref>{{Cite web |url=https://borneobulletin.com.bn/brunei-football-team-gets-new-national-coach/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=2019-05-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190510023904/https://borneobulletin.com.bn/brunei-football-team-gets-new-national-coach/ |archive-date=2019-05-10 |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
|{{fb|CAM}} || {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Ryu Hirose]]|| {{dts|format=dmy|2021|3|26}} || {{ayd|2021|3|26}} ||
|-
|{{fb|CHN}} || {{flagicon|CHN}} {{sortname|Li|Tie}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2020|1|2}} || {{ayd|2020|1|2}} || <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.thecfa.cn/zhongguozhidui/20200102/28448.html|title=Li Tie coach of China|access-date=2020-03-16 |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
|{{fb|TPE}} || {{flagicon|TPE}} {{sortname|Vom|Ca-nhum}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2020|2|16}} || {{ayd|2020|2|16}} ||
|-
|{{fb|GUM}} || {{flagicon|KOR}} [[Seo Dong-won (footballer, born 1973)|Seo Dong-won]] || {{dts|format=dmy|2021|4|26}} || {{ayd|2021|4|26}} ||
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|{{fb|HKG}} || {{flagicon|FIN}} {{sortname|Mixu|Paatelainen}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2019|4|9}} || {{ayd|2019|4|9}} || <ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.scmp.com/sport/football/article/3005351/mixu-paatelainen-impressed-hong-kongs-work-ethic-he-takes-over |title=Mixu Paatelainen takes over coaching hot seat in Hong Kong |date=9 April 2019 |access-date=2019-05-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190414065823/https://www.scmp.com/sport/football/article/3005351/mixu-paatelainen-impressed-hong-kongs-work-ethic-he-takes-over |archive-date=2019-04-14 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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|{{fb|IND}} || {{flagicon|CRO}} {{sortname|Igor|Štimac}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2019|5|15}} || {{ayd|2019|5|15}} || <ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=9674 |title=Archived copy |access-date=2019-05-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190518164959/https://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=9674 |archive-date=2019-05-18 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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|{{fb|IDN}} || {{flagicon|KOR}} {{sortname|Shin|Tae-yong}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2019|12|28}} || {{ayd|2019|12|28}} || <ref>{{Cite web |url=https://sport.detik.com/sepakbola/liga-indonesia/d-4352166/pssi-tunjuk-simon-mcmenemy-jadi-pelatih-timnas-indonesia |title=PSSI Tunjuk Simon McMenemy Jadi Pelatih Timnas Indonesia |access-date=2019-05-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190405084335/https://sport.detik.com/sepakbola/liga-indonesia/d-4352166/pssi-tunjuk-simon-mcmenemy-jadi-pelatih-timnas-indonesia |archive-date=2019-04-05 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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|{{fb|IRN}} || {{flagicon|CRO}} {{sortname|Dragan|Skočić}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2020|02|06}} || {{ayd|2020|02|06}} || <ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.the-afc.com/competitions/afc-asian-cup/news/skocic-takes-charge-of-ir-iran |title=Skocic takes charge of Iran|access-date=2020-02-06}}</ref>
|-
|{{fb|IRQ}} || {{flagicon|NED}} {{sortname|Dick|Advocaat}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2018|9|3}} || {{ayd|2018|9|3}} || <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.the-afc.com/competitions/afc-asian-cup/latest/news/katanec-excited-to-lead-iraq |title=The AFC |access-date=2019-05-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190327161750/http://www.the-afc.com/competitions/afc-asian-cup/latest/news/katanec-excited-to-lead-iraq |archive-date=2019-03-27 |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
|{{fb|JPN}} || {{flagicon|JPN}} {{sortname|Hajime|Moriyasu}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2018|7|26}} || {{ayd|2018|7|26}} || <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.the-afc.com/competitions/afc-asian-cup/latest/news/moriyasu-to-manage-japan |title=The AFC |access-date=2019-05-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181010012815/http://www.the-afc.com/competitions/afc-asian-cup/latest/news/moriyasu-to-manage-japan |archive-date=2018-10-10 |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
|{{fb|JOR}} || {{flagicon|JOR}} {{sortname|Adnan|Hamad}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2021|6|17}} || {{ayd|2021|6|17}} ||
|-
|{{fb|KUW}} || {{flagicon|KUW}} {{sortname|Thamer|Enad}}|| {{dts|format=dmy|2021|06|14}} || {{ayd|2021|06|14}} || <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/-/638126/|title=Kuwait - Thamer Enad - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway|website=int.soccerway.com}}</ref>
|-
|{{fb|KGZ}} || {{flagicon|RUS}} {{sortname|Aleksandr|Krestinin}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2014|10|21}} || {{ayd|2014|10|21}} || <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://akipress.com/news:550042|title=Alexander Krestinin has become new head coach of national football team of Kyrgyzstan|website=akipress.com}}</ref>
|-
|{{fb|LAO}} || {{flagicon|SIN}} {{sortname|Varadaraju|Sundramoorthy|V. Sundramoorthy}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2018|10|9}} || {{ayd|2018|10|9}} || <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.the-afc.com/news/afcsection/sundramoorthy-takes-charge-of-laos |title=The AFC |access-date=2019-05-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181011034247/http://www.the-afc.com/news/afcsection/sundramoorthy-takes-charge-of-laos |archive-date=2018-10-11 |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
|{{fb|LBN}}||{{flagicon|LBN}} {{sortname|Jamal|Taha}}||{{dts|format=dmy|2020|6|17}}||{{ayd|2020|6|17}}|| <ref>{{Cite web|last=Mahfoud|first=Maroun|date=2020-06-17|title=Official: Jamal Taha is the new coach for the Lebanese national team|url=https://www.falebanon.com/official-jamal-taha-is-the-new-coach-for-the-lebanese-national-team/|access-date=2020-06-17|website=FA Lebanon|language=en-US}}</ref>
|-
|{{fb|MAC}} || {{flagicon|MAC}} [[Iong Cho Ieng]]|| {{dts|format=dmy|2018|4|1}} || {{ayd|2018|4|1}} ||
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|{{fb|MAS}} || {{flagicon|MAS}} {{sortname|Tan|Cheng Hoe}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2017|12|7}} || {{ayd|2017|12|7}} || <ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/football/2017/12/07/fam-tan-cheng-hoe-to-take-over-as-harimau-malaya-head-coach/ |title=FAM: Tan Cheng Hoe to take over as Harimau Malaya head coach |access-date=2019-05-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190524185913/https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/football/2017/12/07/fam-tan-cheng-hoe-to-take-over-as-harimau-malaya-head-coach/ |archive-date=2019-05-24 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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|{{fb|MDV}} || {{flagicon|Netherlands}} {{sortname|Martin|Koopman}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2020|1|27}} || {{ayd|2020|1|27}} ||
|-
|{{fb|MNG}} || {{flagicon|Japan
}} [[Shuichi Mase]]|| {{dts|format=dmy|2021|4|8}} || {{ayd|2021|4|8}} ||
|-
|{{fb|MYA}} || {{flagicon|GER}} {{sortname|Antoine|Hey}}||{{dts|format=dmy|2019|10|20}}||{{ayd|2019|10|20}}||<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.the-afc.com/competitions/afc-asian-cup/news/hey-returns-for-myanmar-as-radulovic-exits|title=Hey returns for Myanmar as Radulović exits|website=www.the-afc.com|language=en-GB|access-date=2020-01-27}}</ref>
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|{{fb|NEP}} || {{flagicon|KUW}} [[Abdullah Almutairi]] || {{dts|format=dmy|2021|4|4}} || {{ayd|2021|4|4}} ||
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|{{fb|PRK}} || {{flagicon|PRK}} {{sortname|Yun|Jong-su}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2018|12|13}} || {{ayd|2018|12|13}} || <ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.foxsportsasia.com/football/asian-football/afc-asian-cup/997404/afc-asian-cup-2019-north-korea-appoints-35-year-old-national-football-team-head-coach/ |title=Fox Sports |access-date=2019-05-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190525025347/https://www.foxsportsasia.com/football/asian-football/afc-asian-cup/997404/afc-asian-cup-2019-north-korea-appoints-35-year-old-national-football-team-head-coach/ |archive-date=2019-05-25 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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|{{fb|NMI}} || {{flagicon|JPN}} {{sortname|Mita|Michiteru}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2017|2|1}} || {{ayd|2017|2|1}} || <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.jfa.jp/social_action_programme/international_exchange/dispatch_member/MITA_Michiteru.html/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=2019-05-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190111055221/http://www.jfa.jp/social_action_programme/international_exchange/dispatch_member/MITA_Michiteru.html |archive-date=2019-01-11 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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|{{fb|OMA}} || {{flagicon|CRO}} {{sortname|Branko|Ivanković}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2020|1|19}} || {{ayd|2020|1|19}} || <ref>{{Cite web |url=https://timesofoman.com/article/2592961/Sports/Football/Croatian-Branko-Ivankovic-is-the-new-Oman-coach|title=Branko is the new Oman coach|access-date=2020-03-16 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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|{{fb|PAK}} || {{flagicon|BRA}} {{sortname|José|Antonio Nogueira}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2018|4|16}} || {{ayd|2018|4|16}} || <ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.brecorder.com/2018/04/16/411955/pakistan-football-federation-rope-in-brazilian-coach-to-revive-football/ |title=Pakistan Football Federation rope in Brazilian coach to revive football |date=16 April 2018 |access-date=2019-05-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180618230643/https://www.brecorder.com/2018/04/16/411955/pakistan-football-federation-rope-in-brazilian-coach-to-revive-football/ |archive-date=2018-06-18 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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|{{fb|PLE}} || {{flagicon|TUN}} {{sortname|Makram|Daboub}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2021|5|22}} || {{ayd|2021|5|22}} ||
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|{{fb|PHI}} || {{flagicon|ENG}} {{sortname|Scott|Cooper|Scott Cooper (football manager)}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2019|1|1}} || {{ayd|2019|1|1}} ||
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|{{fb|QAT}} || {{flagicon|SPA}} {{sortname|Félix|Sánchez Bas}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2017|7|3}} || {{ayd|2017|7|3}} || <ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.goal.com/en/news/felix-sanchez-replaces-jorge-fossati-as-qatar-coach/1x8d2myrvr5i31ucl0xqhdywl1 |title=Archived copy |access-date=2019-05-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190422093959/https://www.goal.com/en/news/felix-sanchez-replaces-jorge-fossati-as-qatar-coach/1x8d2myrvr5i31ucl0xqhdywl1 |archive-date=2019-04-22 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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|{{fb|KSA}} || {{flagicon|FRA}} {{sortname|Hervé|Renard}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2019|7|28}} || {{ayd|2019|7|28}} || <ref>{{Cite web |url=https://en.yabiladi.com/articles/details/81627/herve-renard-becomes-saudi-arabia-s.html |title=Hervé Renard becomes Saudi Arabia's new manager |access-date=2019-07-31 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190729074807/https://en.yabiladi.com/articles/details/81627/herve-renard-becomes-saudi-arabia-s.html |archive-date=2019-07-29 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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|{{fb|SIN}} || {{flagicon|JPN}} {{sortname|Tatsuma|Yoshida}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2019|5|30}} || {{ayd|2019|5|30}} || <ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/sport/football-tatsuma-yoshida-unveiled-as-new-singapore-national-11579336 |title=Archived copy |access-date=2019-05-31 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190531143946/https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/sport/football-tatsuma-yoshida-unveiled-as-new-singapore-national-11579336 |archive-date=2019-05-31 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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|{{fb|KOR}} || {{flagicon|POR}} {{sortname|Paulo|Bento}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2018|8|17}} || {{ayd|2018|8|17}} || <ref>http://www.the-afc.com/asiancup/news/bento-new-korea-republic-head-coach/</ref>
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|{{fb|SRI}} || {{flagicon|MNE}} {{sortname|Amir|Alagić}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2020|2|23}} || {{ayd|2020|2|23}} || <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.sundayobserver.lk/2020/02/23/sports/sri-lanka-lagging-behind-professional-leagues |title=Archived copy |access-date=2019-05-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190524185913/http://www.thepapare.com/nizam-packeer-ali-appointed-head-coach-sri-lanka-football-ffsl-2018/ |archive-date=2019-05-24 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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|{{fb|SYR}} || {{flagicon|SYR}} {{sortname|Nizar|Mahrous}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2021|7|7}} || {{ayd|2021|7|7}} ||
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|{{fb|TJK}} || || || ||
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|{{fb|THA}} || {{flagicon|BRA}} {{sortname|Alexandré|Pölking}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2021|9|28}} || {{ayd|2021|9|28}} ||
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|{{fb|TLS}} || {{flagicon|Portugal}} {{sortname|Fabiano|Flora}}|| {{dts|format=dmy|2019|7|8}}|| {{ayd|2019|7|8}}|| <ref>{{Cite web|title=Treinador português é o novo selecionador de Timor-Leste|url=https://www.dn.pt/desportos/treinador-portugues-e-o-novo-selecionador-de-timor-leste-11088011.html|access-date=2021-04-02|website=www.dn.pt|language=pt}}</ref>
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|{{fb|TKM}} || {{flagicon|TKM}} [[Röwşen Muhadow]]|| {{dts|format=dmy|2021|3|15}} || {{ayd|2021|3|15}} || <ref>{{Cite web |url=https://turkmenportal.com/blog/35135/naznachen-novyi-glavnyi-trener-sbornoi-turkmenistana-po-futbolu|title=Archived copy |access-date=2019-05-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190407192116/https://turkmenportal.com/en/blog/18194/ante-mi%C5%A1e-i-am-not-harry-potter-to-make-to-play-the-national-team-of-turkmenistan-immediately-at-a-high-level |archive-date=2019-04-07 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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|{{fb|UAE}} || {{flagicon|NED}} {{sortname|Bert|van Marwijk}} ||{{dts|format=dmy|2020|12|14}}||{{ayd|2020|12|14}} ||
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|{{fb|UZB}} || {{flagicon|SLO}} {{sortname|Srecko|Katanec}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2021|8|29}} || {{ayd|2021|8|29}} ||
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|{{fb|VIE}} || {{flagicon|KOR}} {{sortname|Park|Hang-seo}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2017|9|29}} || {{ayd|2017|9|29}} || <ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.foxsportsasia.com/football/asian-football/727243/vietnam-park-hang-seo-new-coach/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=2019-05-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190718195552/https://www.foxsportsasia.com/football/asian-football/727243/vietnam-park-hang-seo-new-coach/ |archive-date=2019-07-18 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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|{{fb|YEM}} || {{flagicon|YEM}} {{sortname| Sami|Hasan Al Nash}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2019|7|1}} || {{ayd|2019|7|1}} ||
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==See also==
*[[List of Oceanian national football team managers]]
*[[List of European national football team managers]]
*[[List of African national football team managers]]
*[[List of South American national football team managers]]
*[[List of North American national soccer team managers]]

==References==
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