After 2009 and 2011, the king finally regains his crown! At 52, the Spanish coach closes a long parenthesis of disillusionment on the European scene. The Catalan, considered one of the best coaches of his generation, has long broken his teeth on the Cup with big ears.

"To achieve things, you always have to have the right proportion of obsession, desire is a positive word," he said on the eve of the final in Istanbul. "I'd like to tell you the lessons, but I can't. It's another game, two years later, with different players," he added.