The Copa do Brasil was established in the 1989 season and Cláudio Duarte won the first edition with Grêmio. Luiz Felipe Scolari was the first manager to win the competition several times and is the manager with the most overall wins in the competition with four. He is followed by Mano Menezes who has three wins in the Copa do Brasil. Mano Menezes was also the first manager to win the tournament consecutively.[1] Levir Culpi and Renato Gaúcho are the other managers to have won the Copa do Brasil more than once. Abel Ferreira from Portugal was the first foreign manager to win the competition.[2]
Winning managers
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Managers with multiple titles
edit| Rank | Nationality | Manager | Number of wins | Years won | Club(s) |
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Luiz Felipe Scolari | 4 | 1991, 1994, 1998, 2012 | Criciúma, Grêmio, Palmeiras |
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Dorival Júnior | 3 | 2010, 2022, 2023 | Santos, Flamengo, São Paulo |
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Mano Menezes | 2009, 2017, 2018 | Corinthians, Cruzeiro | ||
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Levir Culpi | 2 | 1996, 2014 | Cruzeiro, Atlético Mineiro |
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Renato Gaúcho | 2007, 2016 | Fluminense, Grêmio |
References
edit- ^ "'Agora o pessoal vai respeitar mais o meu estilo defensivo', diz Mano Menezes" (in Portuguese). IstoÉ. 18 October 2018. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
- ^ "Abel Ferreira é o 1º treinador estrangeiro a conquistar a Copa do Brasil" (in Portuguese). UOL. 7 March 2021. Retrieved 9 March 2021.