allowing them the space to change the culture of the club in their image atletico madrid for example diego simeone only has been in charge in the spanish capital since 2011 winning the club their 1st league title for nearly 20 years in 2014 achieving unprecedented success in europe and changing their image from flaky neighbors to street wise up starts. the argentinian is one of only 2 managers from the top 5 leagues to make the top 20 longest serving coaches in the world the other started his job 6 days later franco to christians tight. the german boss doesn't have a trophy hall to match the meo knees but he's one of german football's most popular figures a sense of humor decency and some passionate touchline antics make him a club icon and freiburg continue to overachieve. and he's not the 1st long term or at freiburg folk a finger holds the german record for longest spell in the top job spending 16 years in charge they stick with their man in the black forest there are also coaches like that quality ola and you can club who have enjoyed successful careers without ever getting sacked. calling kat