IFFHS World’s Best National Coach
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The IFFHS World’s Best National Coach is an annual award presented by the International Federation of Football History & Statistics to the most outstanding national team football coach worldwide.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| IFFHS World's Best National Team Coach awards | 1 |
| IFFHS World’s Best Coach awards | 1 |
| IFFHS World’s Best National Coach canonical | 1 |
| World's Best National Coach award | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: IFFHS World’s Best National Coach Context triple: [Vicente del Bosque, awardReceived, IFFHS World’s Best National Coach]
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A.
IFFHS World’s Best Club Coach
The IFFHS World’s Best Club Coach is an annual international football award recognizing the most outstanding club team manager worldwide, as determined by the International Federation of Football History & Statistics.
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B.
FIFA World Coach of the Year
The FIFA World Coach of the Year was an annual award presented by football’s global governing body to recognize the best performing football coach in the world for a given year.
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C.
IFFHS World’s Best Referee
The IFFHS World’s Best Referee is an annual international football award presented by the International Federation of Football History & Statistics to the top-performing referee worldwide.
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D.
Best FIFA Women’s Coach
The Best FIFA Women’s Coach is an annual global football award presented by FIFA to the most outstanding coach in women’s football for that year.
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E.
UEFA Men's Coach of the Year Award
The UEFA Men's Coach of the Year Award is an annual honor presented by UEFA to recognize the most outstanding male team coach in European football for their performance over the previous season.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: IFFHS World’s Best National Coach Target entity description: The IFFHS World’s Best National Coach is an annual award presented by the International Federation of Football History & Statistics to the most outstanding national team football coach worldwide.
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A.
IFFHS World’s Best Club Coach
The IFFHS World’s Best Club Coach is an annual international football award recognizing the most outstanding club team manager worldwide, as determined by the International Federation of Football History & Statistics.
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B.
FIFA World Coach of the Year
The FIFA World Coach of the Year was an annual award presented by football’s global governing body to recognize the best performing football coach in the world for a given year.
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C.
IFFHS World’s Best Referee
The IFFHS World’s Best Referee is an annual international football award presented by the International Federation of Football History & Statistics to the top-performing referee worldwide.
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D.
Best FIFA Women’s Coach
The Best FIFA Women’s Coach is an annual global football award presented by FIFA to the most outstanding coach in women’s football for that year.
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E.
UEFA Men's Coach of the Year Award
The UEFA Men's Coach of the Year Award is an annual honor presented by UEFA to recognize the most outstanding male team coach in European football for their performance over the previous season.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual sports award
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football award ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
IFFHS executive board
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linked to:
IFFHS
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| awardedFor | most outstanding national team football coach worldwide ⓘ |
| awardType | individual award ⓘ |
| category |
association football manager of the year awards
ⓘ
international football trophies and awards ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| domain | men’s national football teams ⓘ |
| eligibleRecipients |
national football team head coaches
ⓘ
national football team managers ⓘ |
| field | football history and statistics ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 1996 ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasAwardingBodyAbbreviation | IFFHS ⓘ |
| hasCategory | men’s football ⓘ |
| hasGenderFocus | men ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
English
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German ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.iffhs.com ⓘ |
| hasRankingType | yearly ranking of national team coaches ⓘ |
| hasTimePeriod | one calendar year evaluation ⓘ |
| inception | 1996 ⓘ |
| isDistinctFrom |
IFFHS World’s Best Woman National Coach
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linked to:
World's Best Woman National Coach award
|
| isPartOf |
IFFHS World’s Best Coach awards
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linked to:
IFFHS World’s Best National Coach
|
| notableWinner |
Carlos Alberto Parreira
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Didier Deschamps ⓘ Joachim Löw ⓘ Marcello Lippi ⓘ Marcelo Bielsa ⓘ Vicente del Bosque ⓘ |
| organizer | International Federation of Football History & Statistics ⓘ |
| presentedBy | International Federation of Football History & Statistics ⓘ |
| presentedIn | calendar year ⓘ |
| relatedAward |
IFFHS World’s Best Club Coach
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IFFHS World’s Best Woman National Coach ⓘ
linked to:
World's Best Woman National Coach award
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| scope | worldwide ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | voting by IFFHS experts and journalists ⓘ |
| shortName | World’s Best National Coach ⓘ |
| sport | association football ⓘ |
| usesCriteria |
performance of national teams in international competitions
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results in official international matches ⓘ titles and trophies won with national team ⓘ |
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Subject: IFFHS World’s Best National Coach Description of subject: The IFFHS World’s Best National Coach is an annual award presented by the International Federation of Football History & Statistics to the most outstanding national team football coach worldwide.
Referenced by (4)
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International Federation of Football History & Statistics
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organizes
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IFFHS World's Best National Team Coach awards
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linked to: IFFHS World’s Best National Coach
linked to: IFFHS World’s Best National Coach