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Luis Enrique wins 2015 Coach of the Year

The Barcelona boss was named as the outstanding coach from the past 12 months following a year which saw him lead the Catalan club to five trophies.

Barcelona coach Luis Enrique has been named as the 2015 FIFA World Coach of the Year at Monday’s Ballon d’Or gala in Zurich, seeing off competition from Josep Guardiola and Jorge Sampaoli.

The 45-year-old led Barca to the treble - the second in its history - in his first season in charge, following that success up with the UEFA Super Cup and the Club World Cup.