Rafael Benitez
Career, honours and matches.
Coaching career
Teams and appointment dates
Coaching history available. Last checked UTC.
| TEAM | START | END |
|---|---|---|
 Panathinaikos | Not reported | |
 Celta Vigo | ||
 Everton | ||
 Dalian Pro | ||
 Newcastle United | ||
 Real Madrid | ||
 Napoli | ||
 Chelsea | ||
 Inter Milan | ||
 Liverpool | ||
 Valencia | ||
 Tenerife | ||
 CF Extremadura | ||
 Osasuna | ||
 Real Valladolid |
Dates are shown as reported. An unknown end date does not establish a current appointment. Separate spells at the same team remain separate; coverage may be incomplete. Source: API-Football · As of UTC.
Honours & trophies
Competitions, seasons and finishes
Honours available. Last checked UTC.
| COMPETITION | SEASON | FINISH |
|---|---|---|
| Florida CupWorld | 2021 | Winner |
| ChampionshipEngland | 2016/2017 | Winner |
| Audi CupWorld | 2015 | 2nd Place |
| Super CupItaly | 2014/2015 | Winner |
| Coppa ItaliaItaly | 2013/2014 | Winner |
| UEFA Europa LeagueEurope | 2012/2013 | Winner |
| FIFA Intercontinental CupWorld | 2012 Japan | 2nd Place |
| Super CupItaly | 2010/2011 | Winner |
| UEFA Super CupEurope | 2010/2011 | 2nd Place |
| FIFA Intercontinental CupWorld | 2010 UAE | Winner |
| Premier LeagueEngland | 2008/2009 | 2nd Place |
| Community ShieldEngland | 2006/2007 | Winner |
| UEFA Champions LeagueEurope | 2006/2007 | 2nd Place |
| FA CupEngland | 2005/2006 | Winner |
| UEFA Super CupEurope | 2005/2006 | Winner |
| FIFA Intercontinental CupWorld | 2005 Japan | 2nd Place |
| League CupEngland | 2004/2005 | 2nd Place |
| UEFA Champions LeagueEurope | 2004/2005 | Winner |
| La LigaSpain | 2003/2004 | Winner |
| UEFA Europa LeagueEurope | 2003/2004 | Winner |
| Super CupSpain | 2002/2003 | 2nd Place |
| La LigaSpain | 2001/2002 | Winner |
| Segunda DivisiónSpain | 1997/1998 | 2nd Place |
All years and competitions reported for this coach profile. Includes wins and other finishes. Undated entries may overlap, so these are not a total trophy count. The source does not distinguish honours earned as a player from those earned as a coach. Source: API-Football · As of UTC.
Matches by club
| TEAM | COMPETITION | SEASON START | MATCHES | FIRST MATCH | LAST MATCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Panathinaikos | Friendlies Clubs | 2026 | 1 | 01 Jul 2026 | 01 Jul 2026 |
| Panathinaikos | Cup | 2025 | 7 | 17 Sep 2025 | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Panathinaikos | Friendlies Clubs | 2025 | 2 | 09 Jul 2025 | 16 Jul 2025 |
| Panathinaikos | Super League 1 | 2025 | 22 | 30 Nov 2025 | 17 May 2026 |
| Panathinaikos | UEFA Champions League | 2025 | 2 | 22 Jul 2025 | 30 Jul 2025 |
| Panathinaikos | UEFA Europa League | 2025 | 8 | 27 Nov 2025 | 19 Mar 2026 |
Available matches only. These dates do not confirm appointments or departures. Up to 100 club-season entries are shown.
Recent matches
FT
Helmond Sport0:4Panathinaikos17 MayFT
Panathinaikos2:2
PAOK13 MayFT
Olympiakos Piraeus1:0Panathinaikos10 MayFT
AEK Athens FC2:1Panathinaikos03 MayFT
Panathinaikos0:0AEK Athens FC19 AprFT
Panathinaikos0:2Olympiakos Piraeus05 AprFT
PAOK0:0Panathinaikos22 MarFT
Asteras Tripolis1:2Panathinaikos19 MarFT
Real Betis4:0Panathinaikos15 MarFT
Panathinaikos0:0
Panetolikos12 MarFT
Panathinaikos1:0Real Betis08 MarFT
Levadiakos1:4Panathinaikos04 MarFT
Panathinaikos4:1
OFI01 MarFT
Panathinaikos3:1
Aris Thessalonikis26 FebPEN
Plzen1:1pens 3–4Panathinaikos22 FebFT
OFI0:2Panathinaikos19 FebFT
Panathinaikos2:2Plzen15 FebFT
Panathinaikos1:1
Larisa11 FebFT
PAOK2:0Panathinaikos08 FebFT
Olympiakos Piraeus0:1PanathinaikosSource: API-Football · Profile updated · About the data