#OnThisDay | April 25, 1947

Johan Cruyff, the winningest manager in Barça history, would have been 73 today. Johan was the father of the Dream Team, which won the Club's first European Cup in 1992.

But Barça's managerial Hall of Fame has plenty of other greats ...

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In 1912, Billy Lambe became the first manager in Barça history. Until then, most teams used their captains to perform the role of manager ...

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Decades later, in the 1950s, Ferdinand Daucik managed the Barça of the Five Cups, which featured legends like László Kubala, Joan Segarra, Tomás Moreno, César Rodríguez, Eduardo Manchón, and Antoni Ramallets ...

But who would lead Barça to its first European Cup final?

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In 1961, Ljubisa Brocic was relieved as manager in favor of Enrique Orizaola, who took the reins and led the team all the way to that infamous European Cup final against Benfica ...

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Barça's first two European Cups would have to wait until 1992 and 2006.

The deliverers would be none other than a pair of Dutchmen: Johan Cruyff and Frank Rijkaard, who oversaw two modern golden ages that will forever be remembered in the annals of Barça history.

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Barça's third and fourth @ChampionsLeague titles, as well as its first treble, would be achieved under Pep Guardiola, a Cruyff disciple and Dream Team player, who took over for Rijkaard in 2008.

Guardiola's 14 titles are the most of any manager in Barça history.

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Tito Vilanova, who was Guardiola's assistant, took over from his boss in 2012, leading the team to a historic 100-point @LaLigaEN title. Tito passed away #OnThisDay: April 25, 2014. Today, he would have been 51 years old.

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Shortly thereafter, Barça would win an unprecedented second treble, this time under @LUISENRIQUE21, who would go on to hoist nine trophies in his three seasons managing the team.

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