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Unai Emery
1971 - Today

Unai Emery
Unai Emery Etxegoien (born 3 November 1971) is a Spanish football manager and former player who is the manager of Premier League club Aston Villa. He is widely regarded as one of the best managers in the world. After a career spent playing mostly in Spain's Segunda División, Emery transitioned into coaching after retiring in 2004. He began at Lorca Deportiva, where he achieved promotion to the Segunda División in his first season. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Unai Emery is the 66th most popular coach (up from 80th in 2019), the 466th most popular biography from Spain (up from 510th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Spanish Coach.
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Among COACHES
Among coaches, Unai Emery ranks 66 out of 471. Before him are Ljupko Petrović, Jorge Valdano, Jean Tigana, Morten Olsen, Matt Busby, and Roy Hodgson. After him are Matthias Sammer, Raymond Goethals, José Villalonga, Gérard Houllier, Leonardo Araújo, and Alberto Zaccheroni.
Most Popular Coaches in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLjupko Petrović
1947 - Present
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 60
Jorge Valdano
1955 - Present
HPI: 66.57
Rank: 61
Jean Tigana
1955 - Present
HPI: 66.53
Rank: 62
Morten Olsen
1949 - Present
HPI: 66.32
Rank: 63
Matt Busby
1909 - 1994
HPI: 66.31
Rank: 64
Roy Hodgson
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 65
Unai Emery
1971 - Present
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 66
Matthias Sammer
1967 - Present
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 67
Raymond Goethals
1921 - 2004
HPI: 65.65
Rank: 68
José Villalonga
1919 - 1973
HPI: 65.65
Rank: 69
Gérard Houllier
1947 - 2020
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 70
Leonardo Araújo
1969 - Present
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 71
Alberto Zaccheroni
1953 - Present
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 72
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1971, Unai Emery ranks 29. Before him are Ricky Martin, Snoop Dogg, Ma Dong-seok, Jari Litmanen, Dolores O'Riordan, and Fabien Barthez. After him are Sacha Baron Cohen, Kim Jong-nam, Ewan McGregor, Pete Sampras, Jacques Villeneuve, and Charlotte Gainsbourg.
Others Born in 1971
Go to all RankingsRicky Martin
SINGER
1971 - Present
HPI: 66.81
Rank: 23
Snoop Dogg
MUSICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 66.76
Rank: 24
Ma Dong-seok
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 66.67
Rank: 25
Jari Litmanen
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 66.58
Rank: 26
Dolores O'Riordan
MUSICIAN
1971 - 2018
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 27
Fabien Barthez
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 28
Unai Emery
COACH
1971 - Present
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 29
Sacha Baron Cohen
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 30
Kim Jong-nam
POLITICIAN
1971 - 2017
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 31
Ewan McGregor
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 32
Pete Sampras
TENNIS PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 65.26
Rank: 33
Jacques Villeneuve
RACING DRIVER
1971 - Present
HPI: 65.20
Rank: 34
Charlotte Gainsbourg
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 65.15
Rank: 35
In Spain
Among people born in Spain, Unai Emery ranks 466 out of 3,355. Before him are Abraham Cresques (1325), Suintila (594), Maslama al-Majriti (950), Pío Baroja (1872), Anthony Mary Claret (1807), and Maria of Aragon, Queen of Castile (1403). After him are Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada (1509), Antonio Tejero (1932), Liuva I (550), Narciso Yepes (1927), Santillana (1952), and María de las Mercedes, Princess of Asturias (1880).
Others born in Spain
Go to all RankingsAbraham Cresques
GEOGRAPHER
1325 - 1387
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 460
Suintila
POLITICIAN
594 - 634
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 461
Maslama al-Majriti
ASTRONOMER
950 - 1007
HPI: 65.90
Rank: 462
Pío Baroja
WRITER
1872 - 1956
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 463
Anthony Mary Claret
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1807 - 1870
HPI: 65.84
Rank: 464
Maria of Aragon, Queen of Castile
COMPANION
1403 - 1445
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 465
Unai Emery
COACH
1971 - Present
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 466
Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada
EXPLORER
1509 - 1579
HPI: 65.79
Rank: 467
Antonio Tejero
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1932 - Present
HPI: 65.79
Rank: 468
Liuva I
POLITICIAN
550 - 573
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 469
Narciso Yepes
MUSICIAN
1927 - 1997
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 470
Santillana
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 471
María de las Mercedes, Princess of Asturias
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1904
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 472
Among COACHES In Spain
Among coaches born in Spain, Unai Emery ranks 8. Before him are Rafael Benítez (1960), Vicente del Bosque (1950), Luis Aragonés (1938), Tito Vilanova (1968), Luis de la Fuente (1961), and César Rodríguez Álvarez (1920). After him are José Villalonga (1919), Juande Ramos (1954), Ramón Encinas (1893), Benito Floro (1952), Amadeo García (1887), and Gregorio Manzano (1956).
Rafael Benítez
1960 - Present
HPI: 75.12
Rank: 2
Vicente del Bosque
1950 - Present
HPI: 74.89
Rank: 3
Luis Aragonés
1938 - 2014
HPI: 74.00
Rank: 4
Tito Vilanova
1968 - 2014
HPI: 69.02
Rank: 5
Luis de la Fuente
1961 - Present
HPI: 68.89
Rank: 6
César Rodríguez Álvarez
1920 - 1995
HPI: 67.71
Rank: 7
Unai Emery
1971 - Present
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 8
José Villalonga
1919 - 1973
HPI: 65.65
Rank: 9
Juande Ramos
1954 - Present
HPI: 63.27
Rank: 10
Ramón Encinas
1893 - 1967
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 11
Benito Floro
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 12
Amadeo García
1887 - 1947
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 13
Gregorio Manzano
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 14