From the final in Manchester in 2003 against Juventus, to the one in Wembley against Borussia Dortmund in 2024. From Milan to Real Madrid, for five Champions League wins that catapult him further and further into the history of European and world football. Carlo Ancelotti he won again, was carried to triumph by his players and is probably the real secret of this Real Madrid. His palmares is increasingly richer and the Champions League is increasingly his cup, with the primacy that he will want to maintain for a long time to come.
Carlo Ancelotti’s records.
– Coach to have won the most UEFA Champions Leagues (5).
– Coach to have won the most matches in the UEFA Champions League (121).
– Coach with most appearances in the UEFA Champions League (204).
– He is one of the 6 coaches, together with Ernst Happel, Ottmar Hitzfeld, José Mourinho, Jupp Heynckes and Pep Guardiola, to have won the UEFA Champions League with two different teams, but the only one to have won it twice with both teams.
– With 13 titles he is the second most successful coach in the history of Real Madrid, behind Miguel Muñoz (14).
– He is one of the 7 coaches, together with Miguel Muñoz, Giovanni Trapattoni, Johan Cruijff, Frank Rijkaard, Pep Guardiola and Zinédine Zidane, to have won the UEFA Champions League both as a player and as a coach.
– Coach to have won the UEFA Super Cup multiple times (4).
– Coach to have won the most UEFA club competitions (10).
The appointment now is with the UEFA Super Cup, to reach five also with that trophy, but Gasperini’s Atalanta will face them, who want to continue dreaming.