Real Madrid Club de Fútbol is a professional football club based in Madrid, Spain, which plays in La Liga. This chronological list comprises all those who have held the position of manager of the first team of Real Madrid from 1910, when the first professional manager was appointed, to the present day. Each manager's entry includes his dates of tenure and the club's overall competitive record (in terms of matches won, drawn and lost), major honours won and significant achievements under his leadership. Caretaker managers are included, where known. As of the start of the 2024–25 season, Real Madrid have had 49 full-time managers. The first full-time manager for Real Madrid was Arthur Johnson. He was signed by one of the founders of Real Madrid, and then director, Adolfo Meléndez, and coached the team for ten seasons, gaining one Spanish Cup. The most successful coaches with Real Madrid are Miguel Muñoz and Carlo Ancelotti, as both won 14 titles with the team. Muñoz won La Liga nine times, the European Cup twice, the Copa del Rey twice, and one Intercontinental Cup. He is also the club's longest-serving manager. Meanwhile, Carlo Ancelotti, in two spells, won La Liga twice, Copa del Rey twice, UEFA Champions League three time, Spanish Super Cup twice, UEFA Super Cup three times, and FIFA Club World Cup twice.

List of managers

The complete list of Real Madrid managers is shown in the following table: ''Information correct as of the match played on 22 October 2024. Only competitive matches are counted.''

Trophies