WORLD CUP RECORDS (Part 48) - MOST WINS AS PLAYER AND COACH COMBINED


Picture : Mario Zagallo is always the leader in this category before Franz Beckenbauer and Didier Deschamps !


Most wins as player and coach combined: Mário Zagallo

Didier Deschamps has won 5 games for France at this World Cup (with the possibility of adding another one). In total, as a coach, he won at the World Cup 14 times (including the editions of 2014 and 2018). Taking into account also his 5 victories as a player at the 1998 World Cup, his combined tally has reached 19 wins.
He raised on 3rd place in the historical ranking of this category, being only behind Mário Zagallo (23) and Franz Beckenbauer (22).


 MOST WINS INWORLDCUP GAMESAS PLAYER AND COACH
       
 PlayerCountryWins TotalBreakdown
   PlayerCoach  
1Mário ZagalloBrazil1013231958(5), 1962(5) + 1970(6), 1974(3), 1998(4)
2Franz BeckenbauerGermany148221966(4), 1970(4), 1974(6) + 1986(3), 1990(5)
3Didier Deschamps France514191998(5) + 2014(3), 2018(6), 2022(5)
4Berti VogtsGermany126181970(5), 1974(6), 1978(1) + 1994(3), 1998(3)
5Jürgen KlinsmannGermany116171990(5), 1994(3), 1998(3) + 2006(5), 2014(1)
 Miroslav KloseGermany170172002(5), 2006(5), 2010(3), 2014(4)
7Helmut SchönGermany016161966(4), 1970(5), 1974(6), 1978(1)
 CafuBrazil160161994(2), 1998(4), 2002(7), 2006(3)
 Diego MaradonaArgentina124161982(2), 1986(6), 1990(2), 1994(2) + 2010(4)
 Lionel MessiArgentina160162006(2), 2010(4), 2014(5), 2018(1), 2022(4)


In the top 10 below, Jürgen Klinsmann is the only one who coached a country different from his homeland (United States in 2014).