Jupp Heynckes

Heynckes played 369 matches in the German Bundesliga, scoring 220 goals.{{Cite web | url = https://www.rsssf.org/players/heynckesdata.html | title = Josef Heynckes – Matches and Goals in Bundesliga | first = Matthias | last = Arnhold | date = 7 February 2013 | access-date = 7 February 2013 | publisher = Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation}} His tally is the fourth highest in this league, after Gerd Müller's 365 goals, Robert Lewandowski's 312, and Klaus Fischer's 268.{{cite news |last1=Nestler |first1=Stefan |title=Jupp Heynckes, Bayern Munich's treble-winning coach turns 75 |url=https://www.dw.com/en/jupp-heynckes-bayern-munichs-treble-winning-coach-turns-75/a-53366086 |access-date=26 August 2020 |work=Deutsche Welle |date=9 May 2020}}

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After playing for amateur club Grün-Weiß Holt as a youth,{{Cite news|url=http://www.11freunde.de/interview/erkennen-sie-jupp-heynckes-wieder-herbert-laumen|title=Als junger Trainer war er schwierig|language=de|date=17 May 2013|access-date=2 May 2013|work=11 Freunde}} Heynckes started his professional career in 1964 with his hometown club Borussia Mönchengladbach who were then in the second division. In 1965, the club, managed by Hennes Weisweiler, achieved promotion to the Bundesliga,{{Cite news|url=https://www.fifa.com/classicfootball/clubs/club=33198/index.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110128234518/http://www.fifa.com/classicfootball/clubs/club=33198/index.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=28 January 2011|title=Borussia Moenchengladbach: Foals with a proud history|access-date=2 June 2013|work=FIFA}} with the teenaged striker scoring 23 goals in 25 matches in his debut season.

In August 1965, Heynckes scored his first two Bundesliga goals against SC Tasmania 1900 Berlin.{{cite web |title=Bayern Munich boss Jupp Heynckes brings up 500th Bundesliga victory as a player and coach |url=https://www.bundesliga.com/en/news/Bundesliga/bayern-munich-s-jupp-heynckes-brings-up-500-bundesliga-victory-464363.jsp |website=Bundesliga |access-date=26 August 2020}} He scored 27 Bundesliga goals in two seasons for Borussia{{Cite news|url=http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/vereine/11165/nationalspieler_jupp-heynckes.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110415002835/http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/vereine/11165/nationalspieler_jupp-heynckes.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=15 April 2011|title=Heynckes, Josef|language=de|access-date=2 June 2013|work=kicker}} before joining Hannover 96, where he spent three years and scored 25 times in 86 league matches.

He returned to Mönchengladbach in 1970, with the club having just won the first league title in its history. With Heynckes, who scored 19 times in 33 matches, Gladbach became the first club to retain the Bundesliga title in 1970–71.

In the 1971–72 European Cup, Heynckes scored twice in an extraordinary 7–1 win against Italian champions Inter Milan.{{Cite news|url=http://fourfourtwo.com/blogs/eurovision/archive/2013/05/23/triumphs-bitter-defeats-and-curiosities-heynckes-bayern-and-the-foals.aspx|title=Triumphs, bitter defeats and curiosities: Heynckes, Bayern and the Foals|date=23 May 2013|access-date=2 June 2013|work=FourFourTwo}} The match, however, was forced to be replayed after a drinks can had been thrown onto the pitch by a spectator, hitting Inter's Roberto Boninsegna. Borussia drew the replayed home leg 0–0 and were eliminated 4–2 on aggregate.{{Cite news|url=http://www.spiegel.de/sport/fussball/vor-35-jahren-der-buechsenwurf-vom-boekelberg-a-443138.html|title=Vor 35 Jahren: Der Büchsenwurf vom Bökelberg|language=de|date=20 October 2006|access-date=2 June 2013}}

In 1973, after eliminating Dutch club Twente 5–1 on aggregate in the semi-finals, Borussia Mönchengladbach became the first German side to reach the final of the UEFA Cup. Borussia lost the away leg of the final against Liverpool 3–0 at Anfield, after the match initially had to be abandoned after 27 minutes due to a waterlogged pitch. During the match, Heynckes had a penalty kick saved by Ray Clemence, denying his side a decisive away goal.{{Cite news|url=http://espnfc.com/columns/story?id=645858&sec=europe&root=europe&cc=3436|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130630203835/http://espnfc.com/columns/story?id=645858&sec=europe&root=europe&cc=3436|url-status=dead|archive-date=30 June 2013|title=Five great UEFA Cup finals|date=13 May 2009|access-date=2 June 2013|work=ESPN}} In the return leg, Heynckes scored both goals in Gladbach's 2–0 win. The English team, however, prevailed 3–2 on aggregate to lift the trophy. With 12 goals, Heynckes was joint top scorer of the competition with Twente's Jan Jeuring. Despite disappointment in Europe, Gladbach ended the 1972–73 season with success in the DFB-Pokal final, beating 1. FC Köln at the Rheinstadion in Düsseldorf.

In the 1973–74 season, Heynckes was joint top goalscorer in the Bundesliga, alongside Gerd Müller, with 30 goals. His Mönchengladbach side finished second in the table, with Müller's Bayern Munich winning a record third consecutive Bundesliga title.{{Cite news|url=http://espnfc.com/blog/_/name/bayernmunich/id/397?cc=3436|title=Favre's Foals will be put to the test at Bayern|date=14 December 2012|access-date=2 June 2013|work=ESPN}} Heynckes was also the top scorer of the 1973–74 European Cup Winners' Cup with eight goals. In this competition, Borussia Mönchengladbach were knocked out in the semi-finals by Milan, losing 2–1 on aggregate.

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In 1974–75, die Fohlen won their third Bundesliga title, with Heynckes finishing as the league's outright top goalscorer with 27 goals. The club also won its first European trophy with success in the UEFA Cup. After a 0–0 draw in the home leg of the final against Twente, Heynckes, who missed the home match, scored a hat-trick in a 5–1 away win in Enschede. This victory made Gladbach the first German winners of the UEFA Cup. Again, Heynckes was tournament top scorer, this time with ten goals. Altogether, Heynckes scored 23 goals in 21 games in the UEFA Cup, making him the ninth-highest goalscorer in the history of the competition, and the only member of the top ten to have scored at a ratio of over a goal per game.

After regaining the title, Weisweiler left Borussia to become manager of Barcelona. He was replaced by Udo Lattek, under whom Heynckes would later begin his coaching career. Borussia Mönchengladbach went on to win the 1975–76 and 1976–77 Bundesliga titles, matching Bayern's feat of three titles in a row set earlier in the decade. In 1977, Borussia also reached its first European Cup final. In the previous season's competition, Heynckes had been top scorer with six goals. In 1976–77 European Cup, he was less prolific, scoring only one goal in the first round match against Austria Wien. In the final, Gladbach again lost out to Liverpool, losing 3–1 at Rome's Stadio Olimpico.

Heynckes scored 18 goals in the 1977–78 Bundesliga season, including five in the record 12–0 win against Borussia Dortmund on the final day of the season.{{Cite news|url=http://www.bild.de/sport/fussball/jupp-heynckes/50-jahre-bundesliga-das-12-zu-null-interview-27267412.bild.html|title=Das 12:0 Interview mit Jupp Heynckes|language=de|date=19 September 2012|access-date=2 June 2013|work=Bild}} However, this was not enough to secure a fourth successive title, as 1. FC Köln won their final match against FC St. Pauli 5–0 to take first place on goal difference. Heynckes scored four goals in the 1977–78 European Cup as the team reached the semi-finals, where they were again defeated by Liverpool. Altogether, Heynckes scored 51 goals in 64 matches in European club competitions.{{Cite web | url = https://www.rsssf.org/players/heynckes-in-ec.html | title = Jupp Heynckes – Goals in European Cups | first = Marcel | last = Haisma | date = 4 October 2003 | access-date = 7 February 2013 | publisher = Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation}} His average of 0.8 goals per match is only bettered by compatriot Gerd Müller, who achieved an average of 0.89 goals per match.

Heynckes ended his playing career in 1978{{Cite news|url=http://www.bundesliga.com/en/liga/news/2012/0000253338.php|title=Jupp Heynckes: The man behind Bayern's success|date=13 May 2013|access-date=2 June 2013|work=Fußball-Bundesliga|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130613162414/http://www.bundesliga.com/en/liga/news/2012/0000253338.php|archive-date=13 June 2013}} and began studying for his coaching licence at the Deutsche Sporthochschule Köln.

During his club career, he won four Bundesliga titles, one DFB-Pokal and one UEFA Cup. He is the fourth-highest goalscorer in Bundesliga history and Borussia Mönchengladbach's top goalscorer in the competition with 195 goals.{{Cite news|url=http://www.fcbayern.telekom.de/en/news/news/2013/42463.php|title=Heynckes anticipates an emotional farewell|date=17 May 2013|access-date=2 June 2013|work=FC Bayern München}}

Heynckes made 39 appearances for the West Germany national team and scored 14 goals.{{Cite web | url = https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/heynckes-intl.html | title = Josef 'Jupp' Heynckes – International Appearances | first = Matthias | last = Arnhold | date = 18 April 2004 | access-date = 7 February 2013 | publisher = Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation}}

In February 1967, he made his international debut at age 21, scoring in a 5–1 friendly win against Morocco.{{Cite news|url=http://www.11v11.com/matches/west-germany-v-morocco-22-february-1967-229718/|title=West Germany v Morocco, 22 February 1967|access-date=2 June 2013|work=11 v 11}}

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Heynckes was a member of the West Germany team that won the 1972 UEFA European Championship, playing 90 minutes in the 3–0 win over the Soviet Union in the final. He was named by UEFA as one of seven German players in the official Team of the Tournament.{{cite news|url=https://www.uefa.com/euro2024/news/0253-0d7bd0da58f2-d557c23f55fa-1000--euro-1972-team-of-the-tournament/|title=1972 team of the tournament|date=2 May 2011|access-date=2 June 2013|work=UEFA}}

Heynckes was included in West Germany's squad for the 1974 FIFA World Cup, which was held in West Germany. Despite his excellent form at club level, however, he spent most of the tournament on the bench as Gerd Müller, the national team's all-time top goalscorer, was used as the starting centre forward by coach Helmut Schön. Heynckes was in the starting line-up for West Germany's opening two fixtures against Chile and Australia{{Cite news|url=https://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=50865/index.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080513234133/http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=50865/index.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=13 May 2008|title=Jupp HEYNCKES|access-date=2 June 2013|work=FIFA}} but then played no further part due to injury and die Nationalelf won their second World Cup, beating the Netherlands 2–1 in the final at Munich's Olympiastadion. In 2013, Heynckes said of his experience at the 1974 World Cup, "I was in the starting lineup for the Germany national team competing for the World Cup, but after an injury I was sidelined for the entire final. This was the greatest disappointment of my life, but it spurred me on and became my greatest source of motivation."{{cite news|url=http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/spiegel-interview-with-outgoing-bayern-munich-coach-jupp-heynckes-a-906611.html|title=Talking with a Legend: The Man Behind Bayern Munich's Success|date=21 June 2013|access-date=24 June 2013|work=Der Spiegel}}

After his playing career, Heynckes stayed with Borussia Mönchengladbach and served the club for eight more years, first as an assistant and then as a manager, succeeding Udo Lattek in this position in 1979 at age 34.{{cite web |title=Jupp Heynckes |url=https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/news/023e-0e9d662c9f3d-f59090e8c01c-1000--jupp-heynckes/ |website=UEFA |access-date=26 August 2020 |date=5 October 2017}} Heynckes took over on 1 July 1979{{cite web|title=Bor. Mönchengladbach|url=https://www.kicker.de/bor-moenchengladbach/team-trainer/bundesliga/2013-14|publisher=kicker|access-date=16 January 2014|language=de}} and in the 1979–80 season, Heynckes led Mönchengladbach to the 1980 UEFA Cup final, where they lost to Eintracht Frankfurt. They won the first leg 3–2 and lost the second leg 1–0.{{cite web|title=Bor. Mönchengladbach|url=https://www.kicker.de/bor-moenchengladbach/spielplan/bundesliga/1979-80|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=26 July 2016|language=de}} in the league, Mönchengladbach finished in seventh place.{{cite web|title=1. Bundesliga – Spieltag / Tabelle|url=http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/spieltag/1-bundesliga/1979-80/0/0/spieltag.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100722124139/http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/spieltag/1-bundesliga/1979-80/0/0/spieltag.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=22 July 2010|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=26 July 2016|language=de}}

The 1980–81 season started with a 2–1 loss to Fortuna Düsseldorf.{{cite web|title=1. Bundesliga – Spieltag / Tabelle|url=https://www.kicker.de/bor-moenchengladbach/spielplan/bundesliga/1980-81|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=26 July 2016|language=de}} During the 1980–81 season, Mönchengladbach defeated OSV Hannover, TuS Langerwehe, Bünder SV, and Atlas Delmenhorst to get to the quarter-final of the DFB-Pokal where they lost to 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Their seventh-place finish in the previous season failed to qualify them for a place in Europe. Mönchengladbach finished the league season in sixth place.{{cite web|title=1. Bundesliga – Spieltag / Tabelle|url=http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/spieltag/1-bundesliga/1980-81/0/0/spieltag.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100722124144/http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/spieltag/1-bundesliga/1980-81/0/0/spieltag.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=22 July 2010|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=27 July 2016|language=de}}

The 1981–82 season started with a 4–2 loss to Werder Bremen on 8 August 1981.{{cite web|title=Bor. Mönchengladbach|url=https://www.kicker.de/bor-moenchengladbach/spielplan/bundesliga/1981-82|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=27 July 2016|language=de}} Then they went on a six-match undefeated streak. This included a 7–2 win against SSV Dillenburg in the DFB-Pokal. Again they reached the quarter-final of the DFB-Pokal. This time they were knocked out by 1. FC Nürnberg. They finished the league season in seventh place.{{cite web|title=Bor. Mönchengladbach|url=http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/spieltag/1-bundesliga/1981-82/0/0/spieltag.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100722124149/http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/spieltag/1-bundesliga/1981-82/0/0/spieltag.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=22 July 2010|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=27 July 2016|language=de}} They were knocked out of the UEFA Cup in the second round by Dundee United. They had knocked out 1. FC Magdeburg in the first round.

Mönchengladbach finished the 1982–83 season in 12th place.{{cite web|title=1. Bundesliga – Spieltag / Tabelle|url=https://www.kicker.de/bundesliga/spieltag/1982-83/34/0|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=27 July 2016|language=de}} Under Heynckes, Mönchengladbach had finished in seventh place in 1980, sixth place in 1981 and seventh place in 1982. For the third consecutive season, Mönchengladbach was eliminated in the quarter-final of the DFB-Pokal.{{cite web|title=Bor. Mönchengladbach|url=https://www.kicker.de/bor-moenchengladbach/spielplan/bundesliga/1982-83|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=27 July 2016|language=de}}

In the 1983–84 season, Die Fohlen finished third in the Bundesliga, missing out on the league title to VfB Stuttgart on goal difference.{{cite web|title=1. Bundesliga – Spieltag / Tabelle|url=https://www.kicker.de/bundesliga/spieltag/1983-84/34/0|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=27 July 2016|language=de}} The team also reached the DFB-Pokal final, losing to Bayern Munich on penalties.{{cite web|title=Bor. Mönchengladbach|url=https://www.kicker.de/bor-moenchengladbach/spielplan/bundesliga/1983-84|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=27 July 2016|language=de}}

Mönchengladbach finished the 1984–85 season in fourth place.{{cite web|title=1. Bundesliga – Spieltag / Tabelle|url=https://www.kicker.de/bundesliga/spieltag/1984-85/34/0|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=27 July 2016|language=de}} They were eliminated in the second round of the UEFA Cup by Widzew Łódź and in the semi-final of the DFB-Pokal by Bayern Munich.{{cite web|title=Bor. Mönchengladbach|url=https://www.kicker.de/bor-moenchengladbach/spielplan/bundesliga/1984-85|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=27 July 2016|language=de}}

Mönchengladbach finished the 1985–86 season in fourth place in the league.{{cite web|title=1. Bundesliga – Spieltag / Tabelle|url=http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/spieltag/1-bundesliga/1985-86/0/0/spieltag.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100722124210/http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/spieltag/1-bundesliga/1985-86/0/0/spieltag.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=22 July 2010|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=27 July 2016|language=de}} In the third-round of the UEFA Cup, Gladbach beat Real Madrid 5–1 at the Rheinstadion.{{cite web|title=Bor. Mönchengladbach|url=https://www.kicker.de/bor-moenchengladbach/spielplan/bundesliga/1985-86|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=27 July 2016|language=de}} However, a 4–0 loss at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in the second leg saw Borussia eliminated on the away goals rule. In 2013, Heynckes described it as "the worst night of my career".{{Cite news|url=https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/news/0208-0e9f6b8386fd-c0bc40cb30da-1000--heynckes-waterloo-gives-madrid-and-barca-hope/|title=Heynckes' Waterloo gives Madrid and Barça hope|date=29 April 2013|access-date=2 June 2013|work=UEFA}}

In his final season in charge, Heynckes led Mönchengladbach to another third-place finish{{cite web|title=1. Bundesliga – Spieltag / Tabelle|url=https://www.kicker.de/bundesliga/spieltag/1986-87/34/0|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=27 July 2016|language=de}} and the UEFA Cup semi-final.{{cite web|title=Bor. Mönchengladbach|url=https://www.kicker.de/bor-moenchengladbach/spielplan/bundesliga/1986-87|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=27 July 2016|language=de}} Despite not winning a trophy during his spell as manager of his hometown club, a record that earned him the nickname "the champion without a title", he was appointed as manager of Bayern Munich in the summer of 1987, where he again succeeded the outgoing Udo Lattek.{{cite news |last1=Norval |first1=Edd |title=Jupp Heynckes: the methods and mind behind Bayern Munich's loyal innovator |url=https://thesefootballtimes.co/2018/11/21/jupp-heynckes-the-methods-and-mind-behind-bayern-munichs-loyal-innovator/ |access-date=26 August 2020 |work=These Football Times |date=21 November 2018}}

Heynckes finished with a record of 169 wins, 77 draws and 97 losses.

Heynckes was manager of Bayern Munich between 1 July 1987 and 8 October 1991.{{cite web|title=Bayern München|url=https://www.kicker.de/fc-bayern-muenchen/team-trainer/bundesliga/2013-14|publisher=kicker|access-date=16 January 2014|language=de}} In his first season, Bayern won the DFB-Supercup.{{cite web|title=Germany {{!}} Supercup 1987 {{!}} Final {{!}} Bayern München – Hamburger SV 2:1|url=http://www.worldfootball.net/report/supercup-1987-endspiel-bayern-muenchen-hamburger-sv/|publisher=World Football|access-date=27 July 2016}} Bayern defeated Hamburger SV 2–1. During the season, Bayern went on to lose out on the league title by four points to Werder Bremen{{cite web|title=1. Bundesliga – Spieltag / Tabelle|url=https://www.kicker.de/bundesliga/spieltag/1987-88/34/0|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=27 July 2016|language=de}} and were eliminated in the quarter-finals of the DFB-Pokal{{cite web|title=Bayern München|url=https://www.kicker.de/fc-bayern-muenchen/spielplan/bundesliga/1987-88|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=27 July 2016|language=de}} and the European Cup.

Bayern won back-to-back titles in 1988–89{{cite web|title=1. Bundesliga – Spieltag / Tabelle|url=https://www.kicker.de/bundesliga/spieltag/1988-89/34/0|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=27 July 2016|language=de}} and 1989–90{{cite web|title=1. Bundesliga – Spieltag / Tabelle|url=https://www.kicker.de/bundesliga/spieltag/1989-90/34/0|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=27 July 2016|language=de}} seasons. In the 1988–89 season, Bayern were eliminated in the round of 16 in the DFB-Pokal and the semi-final in the UEFA Cup.{{cite web|title=Bayern München|url=https://www.kicker.de/fc-bayern-muenchen/spielplan/bundesliga/1988-89|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=28 July 2016|language=de}} Bayern started the 1989–90 season with a 4–3 loss to Borussia Dortmund in the DFB-Supercup on 25 July 1989.{{cite web|title=Germany {{!}} Supercup 1989 {{!}} Final {{!}} Bayern München – Borussia Dortmund 3:4|url=http://www.worldfootball.net/report/supercup-1989-endspiel-bayern-muenchen-borussia-dortmund/|publisher=World Football|access-date=28 July 2016}} Then they defeated 1. FC Nürnberg 3–2 on matchday one on 29 July 1989.{{cite web|title=Bayern München|url=https://www.kicker.de/fc-bayern-muenchen/spielplan/bundesliga/1989-90|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=28 July 2016|language=de}} They were knocked out of the DFB-Pokal in the round of 16 and they were knocked out once again in the semi-final of the European Cup. This time by Milan.

Bayern started the 1990–91 season by defeating 1. FC Kaiserslautern 4–1 in the DFB-Supercup on 31 July 1990.{{cite web|title=Germany {{!}} Supercup 1990 {{!}} Final {{!}} Bayern München – 1. FC Kaiserslautern 4:1|url=http://www.worldfootball.net/report/supercup-1990-endspiel-bayern-muenchen-1-fc-kaiserslautern/|publisher=World Football|access-date=28 July 2016}} Then they were eliminated in the first round of the German Cup on 4 August 1990.{{cite web|title=Bayern München|url=https://www.kicker.de/fc-bayern-muenchen/spielplan/bundesliga/1990-91|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=28 July 2016|language=de}} In the European Cup Bayern were knocked out of a European semi-final for the third time in a row. This time by Red Star Belgrade. The club then achieved another second-placed finish in 1990–91 league season.{{cite web|title=1. Bundesliga – Spieltag / Tabelle|url=http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/spieltag/1-bundesliga/1990-91/0/0/spieltag.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100722124238/http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/spieltag/1-bundesliga/1990-91/0/0/spieltag.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=22 July 2010|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=28 July 2016|language=de}}

Bayern started the 1991–92 season with a 1–1 draw against Werder Bremen.{{cite web|title=Bayern München|url=https://www.kicker.de/fc-bayern-muenchen/spielplan/bundesliga/1991-92|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=28 July 2016|language=de}} Bayern advanced to the second round of the UEFA Cup after eliminating Cork City. The first leg finished in a 1–1 draw and the second leg finished in a 2–0 win for Bayern. Heynckes was fired by Bayern on 4 October 1991, after the team had won only four of its first 12 Bundesliga matches. His final match as coach was a 4–1 home defeat to Stuttgarter Kickers.{{Cite news|url=http://www.tz-online.de/sport/fc-bayern/fotostrecke-heynckes-feierte-erfolge-bayern-1179568.html?popup=media&firstslide=5|title=Diese Erfolge feierte Jupp Heynckes mit den Bayern|language=de|work=tz|date=10 May 2013|access-date=31 May 2013}} Bayern were in 12th place at the time of his sacking.{{cite web|title=1. Bundesliga – Spieltag / Tabelle|url=https://www.kicker.de/bundesliga/spieltag/1991-92/12/0|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=28 July 2016|language=de}} The team continued to struggle after his departure, eventually finishing five points clear of relegation in tenth place.{{cite web|title=1. Bundesliga – Spieltag / Tabelle|url=http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/spieltag/1-bundesliga/1991-92/0/0/spieltag.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100722124244/http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/spieltag/1-bundesliga/1991-92/0/0/spieltag.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=22 July 2010|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=28 July 2016|language=de}} The decision to sack Heynckes was later described by general manager Uli Hoeneß as "the biggest mistake of my career".{{UEFA coach|36291|Jupp Heynckes| accessdate = 31 May 2013}}

Under Heynckes, Bayern reached the semi-finals of the 1988–89 UEFA Cup, the 1989–90 European Cup and the 1990–91 European Cup. In each campaign, they were knocked out by the team which went on to win the competition.

Heynckes finished with a record of 113 wins, 46 draws and 39 losses.

In 1992, he was appointed manager of Athletic Bilbao,{{cite web|title=Jupp Heynckes|url=http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/vereine/1-bundesliga/2013-14/2438/trainer_jupp-heynckes.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130704035133/http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/vereine/1-bundesliga/2013-14/2438/trainer_jupp-heynckes.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=4 July 2013|publisher=kicker|access-date=16 January 2014|language=de}} becoming only the third German manager in Spain's La Liga after Hennes Weisweiler and Udo Lattek, both of whom managed Barcelona. Heynckes managed his first match against Cádiz on 5 September 1992.{{cite web|title=Athletic Bilbao {{!}} Dates & results 1992/1993|url=http://www.worldfootball.net/teams/athletic-bilbao/1993/3/|publisher=World Football|access-date=16 January 2014}} He led them to an eighth-placed finish in his first season.{{cite web|title=Spain {{!}} Primera División 1992/1993 {{!}} 38. Round|url=http://www.worldfootball.net/schedule/esp-primera-division-1992-1993-spieltag/38/|access-date=29 July 2016}} They were eliminated in the third round of Copa del Rey.{{cite web|last=Ferrer|first=Carles Lozano|title=Spain – Cup 1993|website=RSSSF|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tabless/spancup1993.html|access-date=16 January 2014}}

He led the Basque club to fifth spot in the league and qualification for the UEFA Cup in 1993–94.{{cite web|title=Spain {{!}} Primera División 1993/1994 {{!}} 38. Round|url=http://www.worldfootball.net/schedule/esp-primera-division-1993-1994-spieltag/38/|publisher=World Football|access-date=29 July 2016}} They were eliminated in the fourth round of the Copa del Rey.{{cite web|last=Ferrer|first=Carles Lozano|title=Spain – Cup 1994|website=RSSSF|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tabless/spancup1994.html|access-date=16 January 2014}} His final match was a 3–2 win against Tenerife.{{cite web|title=Athletic Bilbao {{!}} Dates & results 1993/1994|url=http://www.worldfootball.net/teams/athletic-bilbao/1994/3/|publisher=World Football|access-date=16 January 2014}}

On 1 July 1994, Heynckes returned to Germany to become manager of Eintracht Frankfurt and was manager until 2 April 1995.{{cite web|title=Eintracht Frankfurt|url=https://www.kicker.de/eintracht-frankfurt/team-trainer/bundesliga/2013-14|publisher=kicker|access-date=16 January 2014|language=de}} His first match was a 6–0 win against I. SC Göttingen 05 in the first round of the German Cup.{{cite web|title=Eintracht Frankfurt|url=https://www.kicker.de/eintracht-frankfurt/spielplan/bundesliga/1994-95|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=27 July 2016|language=de}}

Heynckes' spell at the Eintracht was problematic and he clashed with the club's star players Tony Yeboah, Jay-Jay Okocha and Maurizio Gaudino.{{Cite news|url=http://espnfc.com/columns/story/_/id/1392192/uli-hesse:-heynckes-mellows-to-become-a-record-breaker?cc=3436|title=Heynckes mellows to be record breaker|date=30 March 2013|access-date=31 May 2013|work=ESPN FC | first = Uli | last = Hesse}} In December 1994, the three players were punished for a perceived lack of effort with extra training sessions. Because of this the players refused to play in Eintracht's next match against Hamburger SV and were suspended indefinitely by the club.{{Cite news|url=http://50jahre.bundesliga.de/de/kurioses/0000244282.php|title=Der Spielerstreik von Frankfurt|language=de|access-date=31 May 2013|work=Bundesliga|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130508034252/http://50jahre.bundesliga.de/de/kurioses/0000244282.php|archive-date=8 May 2013}} Gaudino was loaned out to Manchester City later in the month{{Cite news|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/city-sign-german-charged-with-car-theft-1390297.html|title=City sign German charged with car theft|date=20 December 1994|access-date=31 May 2013|work=The Independent }} and Yeboah was sold to Leeds United in January 1995. Okocha was later allowed to return to the team before leaving for Fenerbahçe in 1996. Heynckes left the club on 2 April 1995 after a 3–0 home defeat to Schalke 04 with the team in 13th place in the table.{{cite web|title=1. Bundesliga – Spieltag / Tabelle|url=https://www.kicker.de/bundesliga/spieltag/1994-95/24/0|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=27 July 2016|language=de}} Heynckes finished with a record of 12 wins, 10 draws and 12 losses.

In 1995, Heynckes returned to Spain to take over at Tenerife. He won his first match as manager against Sevilla on 2 September 1995.{{cite web|title=CD Tenerife {{!}} Fixtures & Results 1995/1996|url=http://www.worldfootball.net/teams/cd-tenerife/1996/3/|publisher=World Football|access-date=29 July 2016}} In his first season, he led the team from the Canary Islands into the UEFA Cup with a fifth-placed finish in La Liga.{{cite web|title=Spain {{!}} Primera División 1995/1996 {{!}} 42. Round|url=http://www.worldfootball.net/schedule/esp-primera-division-1995-1996-spieltag/42/|publisher=World Football|access-date=29 July 2016}} In the Copa del Rey, they got to the quarter-finals where they lost to Atlético Madrid.{{cite web|last1=Lozano Ferrer|first1=Carles|author2=Molinera Mesa|author3=José Luis|title=Spain – Cups 1996|website=RSSSF|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tabless/spancup1996.html|access-date=29 July 2016}} The following season the club finished ninth in La Liga{{cite web|title=Spain {{!}} Primera División 1996/1997 {{!}} 42. Round|url=http://www.worldfootball.net/schedule/esp-primera-division-1996-1997-spieltag/42/|publisher=World Football|access-date=29 July 2016}} and reached the semi-finals of the UEFA Cup, where they were beaten by eventual winners Schalke 04.{{cite web|title=CD Tenerife {{!}} Dates & results 1996/1997|url=http://www.worldfootball.net/teams/cd-tenerife/1997/3/|publisher=World Football|access-date=16 January 2014}} In the Copa del Rey, Tenerife had a bye until the fourth round, where they were eliminated by Real Betis after losing both legs of the tie.{{cite web|title=Spain Cups 1996/97|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tabless/spancup97.html|access-date=16 January 2014|author=Carles Lozano Ferrer|website=RSSSF|author2=José Luis Molinera Mesa}}

In June 1997, Heynckes was hired by the Spanish champions Real Madrid.{{cite news |title=Heynckes pide más fichajes durante su presención como nuevo técnico del Madrid |first=Mabel |last=Galaz |url=http://elpais.com/diario/1997/06/26/deportes/867276001_850215.html |work=El País |publisher=Ediciones El País, S.L. |date=26 June 1997 |access-date=10 May 2012 |language=es}} His first match was a 2–1 loss to Barcelona in the first leg of the Spanish Super Cup.{{cite web|title=Real Madrid {{!}} Dates & results 1997/1998|url=http://www.worldfootball.net/teams/real-madrid/1998/3/|publisher=World Football|access-date=16 January 2014}} Real Madrid would go on to win the Super Cup after winning the second leg 4–1. Real Madrid were knocked out of the Copa del Rey in the round of 16. There, he celebrated one of his greatest triumphs, as Madrid beat Juventus 1–0 in the UEFA Champions League Final for their first European Cup victory since 1966.{{cite news|last=Gartenschläger|first=Lars|title=Mit Real Madrid hat Heynckes eine Rechnung offen|url=https://www.welt.de/sport/fussball/bundesliga/fc-bayern-muenchen/article106184675/Mit-Real-Madrid-hat-Heynckes-eine-Rechnung-offen.html|access-date=19 January 2013|newspaper=Die Welt|date=16 April 2012|language=de}}{{Cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/europe/933884.stm|title=Mourinho replaces Heynckes at Benfica|date=20 September 2000|access-date=1 June 2013|work=BBC}} However, the lack of domestic success – finishing fourth, eleven points behind champions Barcelona – saw his tenure terminated at the end of the season.{{cite news |title=Football: Heynckes is sacked by Real Madrid |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football-heynckes-is-sacked-by-real-madrid-1156745.html |work=The Independent |publisher=Independent Print Limited |date=29 May 1998 |access-date=10 May 2012}}{{cite web|title=Spain {{!}} Primera División 1997/1998 {{!}} 38. Round|url=http://www.worldfootball.net/schedule/esp-primera-division-1997-1998-spieltag/38/|publisher=World Football|access-date=29 July 2016}}

After his dismissal by Real Madrid, Heynckes took a year out of football before joining Portuguese club Benfica for the 1999–2000 season. Heynckes replaced Graeme Souness. Benfica finished third{{cite web|last=Pascoal|first=Alcino|title=Portugal 1999/2000|website=RSSSF|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesp/port00.html|access-date=16 January 2014}} in Heynckes' only full season in charge and were knocked out of the UEFA Cup at the third round with an 8–1 aggregate defeat by Celta Vigo, losing the first leg 7–0.{{cite web|title=SL Benfica {{!}} Fixtures & Results 1999/2000|url=http://www.worldfootball.net/teams/sl-benfica/2000/3/|publisher=World Football|access-date=29 July 2016}} They were knocked out in the round of 16 of the Portuguese Cup.{{cite web|title=Portugal Cup 1999/2000|website=RSSSF|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesp/portcup00.html|access-date=16 January 2014}}
{{cite web|last=Pascoal|first=Alcino|title=Portugal Cup 1999/2000|url=http://www.worldfootball.net/teams/sl-benfica/2000/3/|publisher=World Football|access-date=16 January 2014}} After releasing club icon and captain João Pinto, who then joined Lisbon rivals Sporting CP,{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/europe/813489.stm|title=French at top of Euro shopping list|date=1 July 2000|access-date=9 June 2013|work=BBC}} after transfer listing him. Heynckes became unpopular with the Benfica fans and left the club by mutual agreement in September 2000. His final match at the club was a 2–1 win against Estrela Amadora on 17 September 2000.{{cite web|title=SL Benfica {{!}} Fixtures & Results 2000/2001|url=http://www.worldfootball.net/teams/sl-benfica/2001/3/|publisher=World Football|access-date=29 July 2016}} Benfica were tied for seventh place at the time of his departure.{{cite web|title=Portugal {{!}} Primeira Liga 2000/2001 {{!}} 4. Round|url=http://www.worldfootball.net/schedule/por-primeira-liga-2000-2001-spieltag/4/|publisher=World Football|access-date=29 July 2016}}

In 2001, Heynckes returned to Athletic Bilbao for a second spell as coach. In the 2001–02 season, Athletic finished tenth in La Liga,{{cite web|title=Spain {{!}} Primera División 2001/2002 {{!}} 38. Round|url=http://www.worldfootball.net/schedule/esp-primera-division-2001-2002-spieltag/38/|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=29 July 2016|language=de}} missing out on qualification to the UEFA Cup by a point, and reached the semi-finals of the Copa del Rey.{{cite web|title=Athletic Bilbao {{!}} Dates & results 2001/2002|url=http://www.worldfootball.net/teams/athletic-bilbao/2002/3/|publisher=World Football|access-date=16 January 2014}} The following season, Athletic secured a seventh-place finish,{{cite web|title=Spain {{!}} Primera División 2002/2003 {{!}} 38. Round|url=http://www.worldfootball.net/schedule/esp-primera-division-2002-2003-spieltag/38/|publisher=World Football|access-date=29 July 2016}} again finishing one point short of UEFA Cup qualification. They were eliminated in the second round of the Copa del Rey.{{cite web|title=Athletic Bilbao {{!}} Dates & results 2002/2003|url=http://www.worldfootball.net/teams/athletic-bilbao/2003/3/|publisher=World Football|access-date=16 January 2014}} In June 2003, Heynckes left Athletic to become head coach of Schalke 04.{{Cite news|url=http://www.spiegel.de/sport/fussball/fussball-bundesliga-heynckes-neuer-trainer-auf-schalke-a-253312.html|title=Heynckes neuer Trainer auf Schalke|date=17 June 2003|access-date=1 June 2013|language=de|work=Der Spiegel}}

In 2003, after eight years managing in Iberia, Heynckes returned to Germany to manage Schalke 04. Upon joining die Königsblauen Heynckes said: "Schalke is something special, for many it is like a religion, for me it is an absolutely ideal position."{{cite news|url=http://www.spiegel.de/sport/fussball/interview-mit-jupp-heynckes-schalke-ist-wie-eine-religion-a-254410.html|title=Interview mit Jupp Heynckes: "Schalke ist wie eine Religion"|language=de|date=24 June 2003|access-date=1 June 2013|work=Der Spiegel}} His first match was a 1–0 win against Dacia Chișinău on 19 July 2003 in the Intertoto Cup.{{cite web|title=FC Schalke 04 {{!}} Fixtures & Results 2003/2004|url=http://www.worldfootball.net/teams/fc-schalke-04/2004/3/|publisher=World Football|access-date=28 July 2016|language=de}} His first league match was a 2–2 draw against Borussia Dortmund on 2 August 2003.{{cite web|title=FC Schalke 04|url=https://www.kicker.de/fc-schalke-04/spielplan/bundesliga/2003-04|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=28 July 2016|language=de}} Despite targeting a top five finish upon his appointment, Schalke were eliminated in the second round of the German Cup by SC Freiburg. Freiburg won 7–3 and scored four goals in extra time.{{cite news|title=Nach Varelas Ampelkarte brachen die Dämme|url=https://www.kicker.de/freiburg-gegen-schalke-2003-dfb-pokal-641410/analyse|access-date=28 July 2016|publisher=kicker|date=28 October 2003|language=de}} Schalke finished the 2003–04 season in seventh place in the Bundesliga.{{cite web|title=1. Bundesliga – Spieltag / Tabelle|url=http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/spieltag/1-bundesliga/2003-04/0/0/spieltag.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090725095119/http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/spieltag/1-bundesliga/2003-04/0/0/spieltag.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=25 July 2009|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=28 July 2016|language=de}}

Schalke started 2004–05 season with a 5–0 win against Vardar on 17 July 2004 in the Intertoto Cup.{{cite web|title=FC Schalke 04 {{!}} Fixtures & Results 2004/2005|url=http://www.worldfootball.net/teams/fc-schalke-04/2005/3/|publisher=World Football|access-date=28 July 2016}} Schalke defeated Hertha BSC II in the first round of the DFB-Pokal. Schalke started the league season in the relegation zone after losing three of their opening four league matches.{{cite web|title=1. Bundesliga – Spieltag / Tabelle|url=https://www.kicker.de/bundesliga/spieltag/2004-05/4/0|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=28 July 2016|language=de}} On 15 September 2004, Heynckes was fired by the club's general manager Rudi Assauer.{{cite news|url=http://www.spiegel.de/sport/fussball/schalke-04-assauer-feuert-trainer-heynckes-a-318136.html|title=Schalke 04: Assauer feuert Trainer Heynckes|language=de|date=15 September 2004|access-date=1 June 2013|work=Der Spiegel}} Heynckes finished with a record of 28 wins, 14 draws and 15 losses.{{cite web|title=FC Schalke 04|url=https://www.kicker.de/fc-schalke-04/team-trainer/bundesliga/2013-14|publisher=kicker|access-date=16 January 2014|language=de}}

In May 2006, Heynckes returned to manage Borussia Mönchengladbach, the club where he had begun his career as both a player and manager.

Heynckes' first match was a 2–0 win against Energie Cottbus on 12 August 2006.{{cite web|title=Bor. Mönchengladbach|url=https://www.kicker.de/bor-moenchengladbach/spielplan/bundesliga/2006-07|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=26 July 2016|language=de}} Heynckes' comeback started well, with Gladbach in fifth position in the Bundesliga at the end of the seventh matchday after winning each of their opening four home matches.{{Cite news|url=https://www.kicker.de/mgladbach-gegen-wolfsburg-2006-bundesliga-763373/spielinfo|title=M'gladbach dreht das Spiel|language=de|access-date=1 June 2013|work=kicker}} He resigned on 31 January 2007,{{cite news|title=Hitzfeld to the Rescue as Bayern Munich Axe Magath|url=http://www.dw.com/en/hitzfeld-to-the-rescue-as-bayern-munich-axe-magath/a-2332909|access-date=26 July 2016|publisher=Deutsche Welle|date=31 January 2007}} however, after 14-straight Bundesliga matches without a win saw Borussia drop to 17th place in the table.{{cite web|title=1. Bundesliga – Spieltag / Tabelle|url=https://www.kicker.de/bundesliga/spieltag/2006-07/19/0|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=26 July 2016|language=de}} with the coach requiring police protection for matches against VfL Bochum and Energie Cottbus in the previous month.{{Cite news|url=http://www.spiegel.de/sport/fussball/moenchengladbach-morddrohungen-trieben-heynckes-zum-ruecktritt-a-463715.html|title=Mönchengladbach: Morddrohungen trieben Heynckes zum Rücktritt|language=de|date=1 February 2007|access-date=1 June 2013|work=Der Spiegel}} On departing Borussia, Heynckes refused a pay-off and returned his company car to the club office freshly cleaned and with a full tank of petrol.{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/blog/2013/may/01/bayern-munich-jupp-heynckes-champions-league|title=Bayern Munich's Jupp Heynckes a mastermind still seeking recognition|date=1 May 2013|access-date=3 June 2013|work=The Guardian}} In May 2013, upon returning to Borussia-Park for his originally final match as a Bundesliga coach, Heynckes said: "This is my club. It's where I started as a 19-year-old professional, then worked as a coach. Since then I have come full circle. Mönchengladbach is my home town, I spent 23 years at the club, so this will not be just a normal game for me."{{Cite news|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-05-17/top-stories/39334919_1_bayern-munich-jupp-heynckes-champions-league|title=Bayern's Heynckes to close 'Gladbach circle|date=17 May 2013|work=The Times of India|access-date=3 June 2013}}{{dead link|date=October 2024|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}

The team's fortunes did not improve after Heynckes' departure and the club was relegated at the end of the season, finishing last in the Bundesliga table.{{Cite news|url=https://www.dfb.de/news/en/e-bundesliga/bremen-lose-at-bielefeld-moenchengladbach-relegated/10979.html|title=Bremen lose at Bielefeld – Mönchengladbach relegated|date=29 April 2007|access-date=1 June 2013|work=Deutscher Fußball-Bund}}

Heynckes finished with a record of five wins, four draws and 12 losses.

After over two years out of football, Heynckes came out of retirement{{Cite news|url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9A04E0D9163DF93AA15757C0A96F9C8B63|title=GLOBAL SOCCER; The Values No Coach Can Change|date=29 April 2009|access-date=3 June 2013|work=The New York Times}} and returned to football in April 2009, becoming caretaker manager of his former club Bayern Munich, replacing the sacked Jürgen Klinsmann.{{cite web | url = http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/04/27/germany.bayern/index.html | title = Klinsmann dismissed as Bayern Munich coach | publisher = CNN News | date = 27 April 2009 | access-date = 15 September 2009 | archive-date = 4 February 2021 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210204061332/http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/04/27/germany.bayern/index.html | url-status = dead }} Bayern were in danger of missing out on qualification for the Champions League upon Heynckes' appointment,{{Cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/8020338.stm|title=Coach Klinsmann sacked by Bayern|date=27 April 2009|access-date=1 July 2013|work=BBC}} but the team won four and drew one of its remaining matches,{{cite web |title=Bayern München Spielplan |url=https://www.kicker.de/fc-bayern-muenchen/spielplan/bundesliga/2008-09 |website=Kicker |publisher=Olympia Verlag |access-date=8 February 2021 |language=German}} finishing second in the Bundesliga, two points behind champions VfL Wolfsburg.{{Cite news|url=http://www.dw.de/the-hunt-for-bayerns-old-fox-jupp-heynckes/a-16779567|title=The hunt for Bayern's old fox Jupp Heynckes|date=1 May 2009|access-date=1 June 2013|work=Deutsche Welle}}

The four Bayern wins were against Borussia Mönchengladbach,{{cite news|title=Arbeitssieg bei Heynckes-Debüt|url=https://www.kicker.de/bayern-gegen-mgladbach-2009-bundesliga-863683/analyse|access-date=26 July 2016|publisher=kicker|date=2 May 2009|language=de}} Energie Cottbus,{{cite news|title=Souveräner Sieg der Bayern|url=https://www.kicker.de/cottbus-gegen-bayern-2009-bundesliga-863685/analyse|access-date=26 July 2016|publisher=kicker|date=9 May 2009|language=de}} Bayer Leverkusen,{{cite news|title=Podolski meisterlich|url=https://www.kicker.de/bayern-gegen-leverkusen-2009-bundesliga-863696/analyse|access-date=26 July 2016|publisher=kicker|date=12 May 2009|language=de}} and VfB Stuttgart.{{cite news|title=Van Bommel sichert "Königsklasse"|url=https://www.kicker.de/bayern-gegen-stuttgart-2009-bundesliga-863714/analyse|access-date=26 July 2016|publisher=kicker|date=23 May 2009|language=de}} The draw was against 1899 Hoffenheim.{{cite news|title=Ba stoppt die Bayern|url=https://www.kicker.de/hoffenheim-gegen-bayern-2009-bundesliga-863703/analyse|access-date=26 July 2016|publisher=kicker|date=16 May 2009|language=de}}

File:Jupp Heynckes.jpg in 2011]]

On 5 June 2009, Heynckes signed a two-year contract to manage Bayer Leverkusen.{{Cite news|url=http://www.spiegel.de/sport/fussball/fussball-bundesliga-heynckes-neuer-trainer-in-leverkusen-a-628883.html|title=Fußball-Bundesliga: Heynckes neuer Trainer in Leverkusen|language=de|date=5 June 2009|access-date=1 June 2013|work=Der Spiegel}} Heynckes' first match was a 1–0 German Cup win against SV Babelsberg 03 on 31 July 2009.{{cite web|title=1. Bundesliga – Spieltag / Tabelle|url=https://www.kicker.de/bayer-04-leverkusen/spielplan/bundesliga/2009-10|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=28 July 2016|language=de}} Bayer Leverkusen were eventually eliminated by Kaiserslautern in the second round. The team started the season with a record 24 Bundesliga matches unbeaten, challenging Bayern Munich for the league title.{{Cite news|url=http://www.wsn.com/2010/02/21/football/news/germany/record-breaking-leverkusen-pip-bayern-to-top-spot_28938|title=Record-breaking Leverkusen pip Bayern to top spot|date=21 February 2010|access-date=1 June 2013|work=World Sports Network}} The team's unbeaten record finally came to an end in March 2010 with a 3–2 defeat at 1. FC Nürnberg,{{Cite news|url=http://edition.cnn.com/2010/SPORT/football/03/07/bundesliga.bayer.leverkusen.bayern.nuremberg/index.html|title=Nuremberg end Bayer Leverkusen's unbeaten run|date=7 March 2010|access-date=1 June 2013|work=CNN}} after which Leverkusen only won two of their final nine matches and finished in fourth place.{{Cite news|url=http://www.zeit.de/sport/2010-05/fussball-bundesliga-bochum-bremen/seite-6|title=Bayern ist Meister, der VfL Bochum muss absteigen|language=de|date=10 May 2010|access-date=1 June 2013|work=Die Zeit}}{{cite web|title=1. Bundesliga – Spieltag / Tabelle|url=http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/spieltag/1-bundesliga/2009-10/0/0/spieltag.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090725095217/http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/spieltag/1-bundesliga/2009-10/0/0/spieltag.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=25 July 2009|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=28 July 2016|language=de}}

In the 2010–11 season, Leverkusen finished runner-up in the Bundesliga to Borussia Dortmund,{{cite web|title=1. Bundesliga – Spieltag / Tabelle|url=http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/spieltag/1-bundesliga/2010-11/0/0/spieltag.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100708200852/http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/spieltag/1-bundesliga/2010-11/0/0/spieltag.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=8 July 2010|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=28 July 2016|language=de}} thus qualifying for the Champions League for the first time since 2005. It was also the club's highest final league position since the 2001–02 season. They were knocked out in the second round of the DFB-Pokal{{cite web|title=Bayer 04 Leverkusen|url=https://www.kicker.de/bayer-04-leverkusen/spielplan/bundesliga/2010-11|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=28 July 2016|language=de}} for the second consecutive season. They also reached the round of 16 in the Europa League.

Despite his success, Heynckes decided not to extend his contract and left Bayer Leverkusen in the 2011 close season to take over at Bayern Munich for a third time.{{Cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/europe/9431642.stm|title=Coach Jupp Heynckes to leave Bundesliga side Leverkusen|date=21 March 2011|access-date=1 June 2013|work=BBC}}{{Cite news|url=http://edition.cnn.com/2011/SPORT/football/03/21/football.heynckes.leverkusen.bayern/index.html|title=Heynckes to leave Bayer Leverkusen at end of season|date=21 March 2011|access-date=1 June 2013|work=CNN}}{{Cite news|url=http://edition.cnn.com/2011/SPORT/football/03/25/football.heynckes.bayern.munich/index.html|title=Bayern Munich confirm Heynckes as new coach from next season|date=25 March 2011|access-date=1 June 2013|work=CNN}}

On 25 March 2011, it was announced that Heynckes would be replacing Louis van Gaal as the manager of Bayern Munich at the beginning of the 2011–12 season.{{cite web | url = http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,14943512,00.html | title = Bayern Appoint Jupp Heynckes as new coach | access-date = 25 March 2011 | publisher = Deutsche Welle | first = Christian | last = Nathler}} At the age of 66, he was the oldest coach in the Bundesliga.{{Cite news|url=http://www.fcbayern.telekom.de/en/news/news/2011/29089.php|title=Heynckes: Bayern will be very, very motivated|date=15 April 2011|access-date=1 June 2013|work=FC Bayern München}} Heynckes took over a team which had finished third in the 2010–11 Bundesliga, three points behind his Bayer Leverkusen side. He finished with a record of 44 wins, 26 draws and 14 losses at Bayer Leverkusen.{{cite web|title=Bayer 04 Leverkusen|url=https://www.kicker.de/bayer-04-leverkusen/team-trainer/bundesliga/2013-14|publisher=kicker|access-date=16 January 2014|language=de}}

File:Franck Ribery Arjen Robben Jupp Heynckes Bastian Schweinsteiger.jpg loss to Chelsea]]

Heynckes' first match was a 3–0 win against Eintracht Braunschweig in the first round of the 2011–12 DFB-Pokal.{{cite web|title=Bayern München|url=https://www.kicker.de/fc-bayern-muenchen/spielplan/bundesliga/2011-12|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=27 July 2016|language=de}} Bayern started the league season with a surprise 1–0 defeat to Heynckes' former club Borussia Mönchengladbach at the Allianz Arena,{{Cite news|url= https://www.theguardian.com/football/2011/aug/07/bayern-munich-borussia-moechengladbach|title=Bayern Munich suffer rare home defeat to Borussia Mönchengladbach|date=8 August 2011|access-date=1 June 2013|work=The Guardian}} before six consecutive Bundesliga wins without conceding took them to the top of the table.{{Cite news|url=http://www.sueddeutsche.de/sport/fc-bayern-besiegt-leverkusen-gott-sei-dank-nur-drei-stueck-1.1148891|title=Gott sei Dank nur drei Stück!|language=de|date=21 September 2011|access-date=1 June 2013|work=Süddeutsche Zeitung}} In all competitions, Bayern kept 12 consecutive clean sheets, including four Champions League matches, the last of which came in a 4–0 win over Hertha BSC.{{Cite news|url=http://www.goal.com/en/news/1717/editorial/2011/10/19/2717742/bayern-munichs-amazing-1147-minute-run-without-conceding|title=Bayern Munich's amazing 1147-minute run without conceding comes to an end|date=19 October 2011|access-date=1 June 2013|work=Goal.com}} This run of good form ended with a 2–1 defeat to Hannover 96, and losses to Borussia Dortmund and Mainz 05 soon followed, allowing Dortmund, the previous season's champions, to overtake Bayern at the top of the table.{{Cite news|url=http://www.goal.com/en-us/match/60847/mainz-vs-bayern/report?|title=Mainz 3–2 Bayern Munich: Bavarian giant stunned as Thomas Tuchel's men record deserved victory|date=27 November 2011|work=Goal.com}} Bayern briefly regained top spot in January and February, but after the Bavarians' draw with Hamburger SV on matchday 20, Dortmund again gained first position{{Cite news|url=http://www.bild.de/sport/fussball/spielbericht-bundesliga/sala-erzielt-erstes-tor-in-bundesliga-olic-den-ausgleich-22457662.bild.html|title=Erst Gala von Sala, dann trifft Bayerns Olic|language=de|date=4 February 2011|access-date=1 June 2013|work=Bild}} and went on to retain their title by eight points, ending the season on a 28-match unbeaten run.{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/blog/2012/apr/23/borussia-dortmund-bundesliga-title-blog|title=Borussia Dortmund celebrate Bundesliga title win built on unity|date=23 April 2013|access-date=1 June 2013|work=The Guardian}}

On 17 March 2012, Heynckes oversaw his 600th Bundesliga match as manager, a 6–0 victory over Hertha BSC. His opposing coach that day, Otto Rehhagel, is the only coach who has managed more Bundesliga matches, with over 800.{{cite web | url = https://www.kicker.de/heynckes-600-566231/artikel | title = Heynckes 600 | language = de | publisher = Kicker | access-date = 19 March 2012 | date = 18 March 2012}}

After finishing the Bundesliga season in second place,{{cite web|title=1. Bundesliga – Spieltag / Tabelle|url=http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/spieltag/1-bundesliga/2011-12/0/0/spieltag.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110618023240/http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/spieltag/1-bundesliga/2011-12/0/0/spieltag.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=18 June 2011|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=27 July 2016|language=de}} Bayern faced champions Dortmund in the 2012 DFB-Pokal final, losing 5–2.{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/blog/2012/may/14/bayern-munich-humiliation-borussia-dortmund|title=Bayern Munich shaken to the core by Borussia Dortmund humiliation|date=14 May 2012|access-date=1 June 2013| work=The Guardian}}

Despite their disappointments in domestic competitions, Heynckes' Bayern had qualified for the 2012 Champions League Final in April 2012, defeating Real Madrid on penalty kicks in the semi-finals.{{cite web | url = http://www.goal.com/en/match/78871/real-madrid-cf-vs-fc-bayern-m%C3%BCnchen/report | title = Real Madrid 2–1 Bayern Munich (Agg 3–3, 1–3 on penalties): Neuer denies Ronaldo and Kaka in shoot-out as Bavarians set up Chelsea showdown in Champions League final | publisher = goal.com | date = 25 April 2012 | access-date = 26 April 2012 | first = Tom | last = Webber}}{{cite web | url = http://www.goal.com/en/news/1717/editorial/2012/04/26/3061401/no-place-like-home-for-deserving-bayern-as-heynckes-reminds-real- | title = No place like home for deserving Bayern as Heynckes reminds Real Madrid of his worth | publisher = goal.com | date = 25 April 2012 | access-date = 26 April 2012}} In the final, held at the Allianz Arena, die Roten faced English club Chelsea. Despite controlling most of the match{{Cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/competitions/champions-league/9276965/Bayern-Munich-v-Chelsea-how-the-players-rated-in-Champions-League-final.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220112/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/competitions/champions-league/9276965/Bayern-Munich-v-Chelsea-how-the-players-rated-in-Champions-League-final.html |archive-date=12 January 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live|title=Bayern Munich v Chelsea: how the players rated in Champions League final|date=19 May 2012|access-date=1 June 2013|work=The Telegraph}}{{cbignore}} and taking a 1–0 lead in the 83rd minute, Bayern lost the match 4–3 on penalties.{{cite web | url = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18044385 | title = Chelsea 1–1 Bayern Munich | publisher = BBC Sport | date = 19 May 2013 | access-date = 18 May 2013 | first = Phil | last = McNulty}} This meant that Bayern had finished as runners-up in all three major competitions in which they had competed in 2011–12.{{Cite news|url=http://www.bundesliga.de/de/cl/news/2011/0000212929.php|title=Platz 2 ist kein Zustand|language=de|date=20 May 2012|access-date=1 June 2013|work=Fußball-Bundesliga}}

Bayern started the 2012–13 season by defeating Borussia Dortmund 2–1 in the DFL-Supercup.{{cite news|last1=Hallam|first1=Mark|title=Supercup: Bayern best Dortmund|url=http://www.dw.com/en/supercup-bayern-best-dortmund/a-16162008|access-date=27 July 2016|publisher=Deutsche Welle|date=12 August 2012}} It was a significant result as the Bavarians had lost all three encounters with die Schwarzgelben in the previous season, and the last five encounters between the clubs overall.{{Cite news|url=http://www.bild.de/sport/fussball/dfl-supercup/bayern-sieg-gegen-dortmund-neuer-verletzt-25621606.bild.html|title=Die 5-Minuten-Rache der Bayern|language=de|date=12 August 2012|access-date=1 June 2013|work=Bild}} Bayern's Bundesliga campaign began with a record-breaking eight consecutive wins before they suffered their only league defeat of the season at Bayer Leverkusen. Bayern quickly regained form and went into the winter break nine points clear at the top of the table.{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/21048679|title=Pep Guardiola: Bayern Munich to appoint Spaniard as manager|date=16 January 2013|access-date=1 June 2013|work=BBC}}

On 16 January 2013, Bayern announced that former Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola would replace Heynckes in July 2013. General manager Uli Hoeneß later stated that it was not Heynckes' decision to leave Bayern at the end of the season and was forced by the club's wish to appoint Guardiola.{{Cite news|url=http://www1.skysports.com/football/news/11890/8407221/Bayern-Munich-coach-Jupp-Heynckes-decision-to-retire-was-not-entirely-voluntary|title=Bayern Munich coach Jupp Heynckes' decision to retire was not entirely voluntary|date=18 January 2013|access-date=1 June 2013|work=Sky Sports}} Though the club's press release announcing Bayern's agreement with Guardiola had claimed Heynckes would be retiring on the expiration of his contract,{{Cite news|url=http://www.fcbayern.telekom.de/en/news/news/2013/39382.php|title=Heynckes to retire at end of season Guardiola to take Bayern helm in July 2013|date=16 February 2013|access-date=1 June 2013|work=FC Bayern München}} he stated he would not make a decision on his future until the end of the season.{{Cite news|url=http://msn.foxsports.com/foxsoccer/bundesliga/story/jupp-heynckes-may-not-retire-at-end-of-season-bayern-munich-021913|title=Heynckes may not retire in May|date=19 February 2013|access-date=1 July 2013|work=Fox Sports|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130222050008/http://msn.foxsports.com/foxsoccer/bundesliga/story/jupp-heynckes-may-not-retire-at-end-of-season-bayern-munich-021913|archive-date=22 February 2013}}

After returning from the winter break, Bayern only dropped two points in the entire second half of the Bundesliga season, winning 14 consecutive matches from January onwards and being confirmed as champions on 6 April 2013.{{cite web|url = http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/news/bundesliga-bayern-munich-seal-fastest-ever-title-win-153016363.html|title=Bundesliga – Bayern Munich seal fastest ever title after win over Frankfurt |agency=Reuters |date= 6 April 2013 |publisher=Yahoo! Eurosport |access-date= 6 April 2013}} This was the earliest a team had ever won the Bundesliga, and Bayern broke several other records during the season including; most points in a season (91), highest league winning points margin (25), most wins in a season (29), longest winning streak in a season (14), most clean sheets in a season (21), best goal difference in a season (+80) and fewest goals conceded in a season (18). The team scored in every match and suffered only one defeat.{{Cite news|url=http://www.whoateallthepies.tv/lists/166027/comprehensive-list-of-all-bundesliga-records-broken-by-bayern-munich-this-season.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130607181358/http://www.whoateallthepies.tv/lists/166027/comprehensive-list-of-all-bundesliga-records-broken-by-bayern-munich-this-season.html|url-status=usurped|archive-date=7 June 2013|title=Comprehensive List of All Bundesliga Records Broken By Bayern Munich This Season|date=20 May 2013|access-date=1 June 2013|work=Who Ate All The Pies}}

On 23 February 2013, Heynckes participated in his 1,000th Bundesliga match as player and manager combined, making him the man with the second most appearances in Bundesliga history.{{cite web|url=http://www.sport1.de/de/fussball/fussball_bundesliga/artikel_679258.html|title=Heynckes 1000 | first = Reinhard | last = Franke |date=22 February 2013| language = de |publisher=sport1 |access-date=22 February 2013}} On 14 May 2013, he took charge of a Bundesliga match for what he claimed to be the final time.{{Cite news|url=http://espnfc.com/news/story/_/id/1447071/bayern-munich-boss-jupp-heynckes-set-retire?cc=3436|title=Heynckes set to retire|date=14 May 2013|access-date=1 June 2013|work=ESPN}} Fittingly, the match was away at Borussia Mönchengladbach, Heynckes' hometown club who he served for over 20 years as a player and coach.{{Cite news|url=http://www.bundesliga.com/en/liga/news/2012/0000253958.php|title=Heynckes bids farewell in Mönchengladbach|date=17 May 2013|access-date=1 June 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130706225638/http://www.bundesliga.com/en/liga/news/2012/0000253958.php|archive-date=6 July 2013|url-status=dead}}

In the Champions League, Bayern faced Barcelona at the semi-final stage, thrashing the favourites 7–0 on aggregate to reach a second successive final.{{cite news|title=Deutsches Finale: Bayern gegen Dortmund in Wembley!|url=https://www.kicker.de/barcelona-gegen-bayern-2013-champions-league-1886175/analyse|access-date=27 July 2016|publisher=kicker|date=1 May 2013|language=de}} The performance was seen as a display of physical and tactical superiority of Bayern over Barcelona.{{cite web | url = http://www.foxsportsasia.com/editorial/news/detail/item938111/ | title = Wilson: Bayern, pretenders to Barca's crown | first = Jonathan | last = Wilson | date = 24 April 2013 | publisher = Fox Sport | access-date = 24 April 2013 | url-status = dead | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140821041223/http://www.foxsportsasia.com/editorial/news/detail/item938111/ | archive-date = 21 August 2014 | df = dmy-all }} In the 2013 Champions League final, Heynckes' Bayern defeated Bundesliga rivals Borussia Dortmund 2–1 at Wembley, making him the fourth manager (after Ernst Happel, Ottmar Hitzfeld, and José Mourinho) to win the competition with two clubs.{{Cite news|url=https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/news/0250-0c5100b1fffd-be505e0b75d7-1000--two-time-winner-heynckes-in-exclusive-club/|title=Two-time winner Heynckes in exclusive club|date=25 May 2013|access-date=2 June 2013|work=UEFA}}

On 1 June 2013, Heynckes took charge of Bayern for the last time in the 2013 DFB-Pokal final against VfB Stuttgart.{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/22733629|title=Bayern Munich win German Cup and secure historic treble|date=1 June 2013|access-date=2 June 2013|work=BBC}} Bayern won the match 3–2, becoming the first German club to complete the treble of the domestic league, the domestic cup and the European Cup.{{Cite news|url=http://edition.cnn.com/2013/06/01/sport/football/bayern-munich-mourinho-abidal-football/?hpt=hp_t3|title=Bayern Cup win clinches Bayern's historic treble

|date=1 June 2013|access-date=2 June 2013|work=CNN}}{{Cite news|url=http://www1.skysports.com/football/news/11890/8749605/Treble-top-for-super-Bayern|title=Treble top for super Bayern|date=1 June 2013|access-date=2 June 2013|work=Sky Sports}} Former Bayern and West Germany captain Franz Beckenbauer, who led die Roten to three consecutive European Cup wins in the 1970s,{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/blog/2013/may/23/great-european-cup-team-bayern-munich|title=The great European Cup teams: Bayern Munich 1974–76|date=23 May 2013|access-date=2 June 2013|work=The Guardian}} called Heynckes' 2012–13 side "the best Bayern team ever",{{Cite news|url=http://www.cbc.ca/mt_ept/stories/2013/06/01/bayern-munich-cap-season-by-winning-german-cup.html|title=Bayern Munich cap season by winning German Cup|date=1 June 2013|access-date=2 June 2013|work=CBC}} a view shared by the club's legendary forward Karl-Heinz Rummenigge.{{Cite news|url=http://www.goal.com/en-us/news/87/germany/2013/05/31/4016452/rummenigge-this-is-the-best-bayern-munich-ever|title=Rummenigge: This is the best Bayern Munich ever|date=31 May 2013|access-date=2 June 2013|work=goal.com}} He finished with a record of 83 wins, 12 draws, and 14 losses.

Consequently, he won the FIFA World Coach of the Year 2013 finishing ahead of Jürgen Klopp (second) and Sir Alex Ferguson (third).{{Cite web|url=http://www.goal.com/en-sg/news/3883/features/2014/01/14/4540949/coach-of-the-year-jupp-heynckes-accomplishments-in-2013-not|title=Jupp Heynckes' accomplishments in 2013 not to be taken lightly | last=Netto|first=Brendon|website=goal.com|language=en|access-date=9 February 2019}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.fifa.com/news/cristiano-ronaldo-angerer-heynckes-and-neid-triumph-fifa-ballon-2013-2260390|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190210044544/https://www.fifa.com/news/cristiano-ronaldo-angerer-heynckes-and-neid-triumph-fifa-ballon-2013-2260390|url-status=dead|archive-date=10 February 2019|title= Cristiano Ronaldo, Angerer, Heynckes and Neid triumph at FIFA Ballon d'Or 2013| website =FIFA.com |language=en-GB|access-date=9 February 2019}}

On 4 June 2013, Heynckes announced he would not coach a team during the 2013–14 season.{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2013/jun/04/jupp-heynckes-not-managing-13-14|title=Jupp Heynckes says he will not manage a club in 2013–14|date=4 June 2013|access-date=6 June 2013|work=The Guardian}} On 21 June, in an interview with Der Spiegel, Heynckes said: "After everything that's happened over the past two years, I'm ready for some peace and quiet. After this string of successes, I could transfer to just about any club in Europe. I have a problem with the finality of saying 'never'. But I can assure you that I have no intention of coaching again. I had a worthy ending." He was replaced by Pep Guardiola, who had his first training session on 26 June 2013.{{cite news|title=FC Bayern legt den Zeitplan für Guardiola fest|url=https://www.welt.de/sport/fussball/bundesliga/fc-bayern-muenchen/article115968289/FC-Bayern-legt-den-Zeitplan-fuer-Guardiola-fest.html|access-date=5 July 2018|newspaper=Die Welt|date=7 May 2013|language=de}}

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On 6 October 2017, Heynckes was appointed Bayern Munich manager until the end of the 2017–18 season.{{cite news|last1=Wild|first1=Karlheinz|title="Freundschaftsdienst": Heynckes sagt den Bayern zu|url=https://www.kicker.de/freundschaftsdienst_heynckes-sagt-den-bayern-zu-707689/artikel|access-date=6 October 2017|publisher=kicker|date=6 October 2017|language=de}} Carlo Ancelotti was dismissed{{cite news|title=Carlo Ancelotti: Bayern Munich sack Italian manager|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/41429526|access-date=6 October 2017|publisher=BBC Sport|date=28 September 2017}} and Willy Sagnol managed the team on 1 October against Hertha BSC.{{cite news|title=Auch Sagnols Bayern geben ein 2:0 aus der Hand|url=https://www.kicker.de/hertha-gegen-bayern-2017-bundesliga-3827643/analyse|access-date=6 October 2017|publisher=kicker}} Heynckes officially took the role on 9 October.{{cite news|title=Jupp Heynckes: Bayern Munich appoint ex-boss until end of the season|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/41517171|access-date=6 October 2017|publisher=BBC Sport|date=6 October 2017}} His first match in his fourth stint was a 5–0 win against Freiburg.{{cite news|title=Bayern Munich 5 0 SC Freiburg|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/41614143|access-date=15 October 2017|publisher=BBC Sport|date=14 October 2017}}

On 4 April 2018, Heynckes set a new Champions League record of most consecutive wins as a manager with twelve wins by defeating Sevilla in the quarter-final 1st leg match in 2017–18 UEFA Champions League, surpassing the record of ten wins in a row set by Louis van Gaal and Carlo Ancelotti.{{cite web|url=https://fcbayern.com/en/news/2018/04/heynckes-keeps-on-winning|title=Heynckes keeps on winning|publisher=FC Bayern Munich|date=4 April 2018|access-date=17 May 2018}}

Bayern president Uli Hoeneß said numerous times in interviews that he wanted Heynckes to stay as manager for the 2018–19 season.{{cite web | url = http://www.espn.com/soccer/bayern-munich/story/3365048/bayern-munich-trying-to-convince-jupp-heynckes-to-stay-on-uli-hoeness | title = Bayern Munich trying to convince Jupp Heynckes to stay on - Uli Hoeness | website = ESPN.com | date = 30 January 2018 | access-date = 20 May 2018}} Heynckes said in an interview with Sport Bild that he was only going to manage Bayern until the end of the season.{{cite web | url = https://sportbild.bild.de/bundesliga/vereine/bayern-muenchen/jupp-heynckes-thomas-tuchel-qualitaet-bayern-trainer-55016102.sport.html | title = Heynckes: "Tuchel hat die Qualität, Bayern zu trainieren!" | website = sportbild.bild.de | date = 7 March 2018 | access-date = 20 May 2018}}

Heynckes managed Bayern in 26 Bundesliga matches. He won 22, lost three and one match ended with a draw. In the Champions League, Heynckes was in charge of ten matches. He won seven, lost one and two matches ended with a draw. His only defeat was against his old club, Real Madrid, in the first leg in the semi-finals.

Heynckes retired at the end of the 2017–18 season. In his career, Heynckes managed 1,265 matches in all competitions and in three leagues. He managed 668 Bundesliga matches with five clubs, won 343, lost 164 and drew 161 matches. Heynckes managed 200 La Liga matches with three clubs. In La Liga, he won 79, lost 62 and drew 59 matches. He also managed 38 matches in the Primeira Liga with Benfica, winning 23 matches, losing eight and drawing seven matches.

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Borussia Mönchengladbach{{cite web | url = http://www.fussballdaten.de/spieler/heynckesjosef/2013/ | title = Jupp Heynckes | language = de | website = fussballdaten.de | access-date = 10 February 2016}}

• Bundesliga: 1970–71, 1974–75, 1975–76, 1976–77
• DFB-Pokal: 1972–73
• UEFA Cup: 1974–75; runner-up: 1972-73
• European Cup runner-up: 1976-77

West Germany{{cite web | url = https://int.soccerway.com/players/josef-heynckes/106497/ | title = Jupp Heynckes | website = Soccerway | access-date = 10 February 2016}}

• FIFA World Cup: 1974
• UEFA European Championship: 1972

Borussia Mönchengladbach (as an assistant coach)

• UEFA Cup: 1978–79

Bayern Munich{{cite web | url = https://int.soccerway.com/coaches/josef-heynckes/110747/ | title = J. Heynckes | website = Soccerway | access-date = 10 February 2016}}

• Bundesliga: 1988–89, 1989–90, 2012–13, 2017–18
• DFB-Pokal: 2012–13
• DFL-Supercup: 1987, 1990, 2012
• UEFA Champions League: 2012–13; runner-up: 2011–12{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/18044385 |title=Chelsea 1–1 Bayern Munich (aet, 4–3 pens) |first=Phil |last=McNulty |website=BBC Sport |date=19 May 2012 |access-date=31 May 2021}}

Real Madrid

• UEFA Champions League: 1997–98
• Supercopa de España: 1997

Schalke 04

• UEFA Intertoto Cup: 2003, 2004

Player

• kicker Bundesliga Team of the Season: 1971–72, 1973–74, 1974–75{{cite web|url=http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/bl50/197172/startseite.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121018173042/http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/bl50/197172/startseite.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=18 October 2012|title=Bundesliga Historie 1971/72|language=de|publisher=kicker}}{{cite web|url=http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/bl50/197374/startseite.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121018212241/http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/bl50/197374/startseite.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=18 October 2012|title=Bundesliga Historie 1973/74|language=de|publisher=kicker}}{{cite web|url=http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/bl50/197475/startseite.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121018212246/http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/bl50/197475/startseite.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=18 October 2012|title=Bundesliga Historie 1974/75|language=de|publisher=kicker}}
• Bundesliga top scorer: 1973–74, 1974–75{{cite web | url = http://www.augsburger-allgemeine.de/sport/fussball/bundesliga/Liste-der-Torschuetzenkoenige-der-Fussball-Bundesliga-id30702767.html | title = Liste der Torschützenkönige der Fußball-Bundesliga | language = de | website = Augsburger Allgemeine | date = 21 July 2014 | access-date = 10 February 2016}}
• European Cup top scorer: 1975–76{{cite web | url = http://de.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/season=1975/statistics/round=994/players/type=topscorers/index.html | title = UEFA Champions League 1975/76 – Geschichte – Statistiken | language = de | website = UEFA | access-date = 10 February 2016 | archive-date = 13 December 2017 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20171213154729/http://de.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/season=1975/statistics/round=994/players/type=topscorers/index.html | url-status = dead }}
• UEFA Cup Winners' Cup top scorer: 1973–74{{cite web | url = https://www.rsssf.org/ec/ec2tops.html | title = Cup Winners Cup Topscorers | website = RSSSF | date = 18 December 2003 | access-date = 10 February 2016 | first1 = Davide | last1 = Rota | first2 = Jarek | last2 = Owsianski}}
• UEFA Cup top scorer: 1972–73, 1974–75{{cite web | url = https://www.rsssf.org/ec/ec3tops.html | title = Fairs/UEFA Cup Topscorers | website = RSSSF | date = 11 June 2015 | access-date = 10 February 2016 | first1 = Roberto | last1 = Mamrud | first2 = Davide | last2 = Rota | first3 = Jarek | last3 = Owsianski}}
• UEFA European Championship Team of the Tournament: 1972{{cite web | url = http://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/season=1972/index.html | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20111116162418/http://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/season=1972/index.html | url-status = dead | archive-date = 16 November 2011 | title = 1972 UEFA European Championship | website = UEFA | access-date = 10 February 2016}}

Manager

• FIFA World Coach of the Year: 2013{{cite web | url = http://de.fifa.com/ballon-dor/history/edition=2013/coach-of-the-year/coach=50865/ | title = Jupp Heynckes | language = de | website = FIFA.com | access-date = 10 February 2016}}{{dead link|date=October 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}
• IFFHS World's Best Club Coach: 2013;{{cite web | url = http://iffhs.de/the-worlds-best-club-coach/ | title = THE WORLD'S BEST CLUB COACH | website = IFFHS | date = 10 January 2014 | access-date = 10 February 2016}} runner-up: 1998
• VDV Bundesliga Coach of the Season: 2012–13,{{cite web |date=26 June 2013 |title=Lewandowski, Kruse und Heynckes vorn |url=https://www.spielergewerkschaft.de/de/Aktionen/VDV11/Detail/38.htm |access-date=26 June 2013 |publisher=VDV |language=de |archive-date=23 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210523203812/https://www.spielergewerkschaft.de/de/Aktionen/VDV11/Detail/38.htm |url-status=dead }} 2017–18{{cite web |date=6 June 2018 |title=Robert Lewandowski erneut VDV-Spieler der Saison |url=https://www.spielergewerkschaft.de/de/Aktionen/VDV11/Detail/919.htm |access-date=6 June 2018 |publisher=VDV |language=de |archive-date=21 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210521074338/https://www.spielergewerkschaft.de/de/Aktionen/VDV11/Detail/919.htm |url-status=dead }}
• German Football Manager of the Year: 2013,{{cite web | url = https://www.kicker.de/trainer-des-jahres_das-ergebnis-2013-573225/artikel | title = Trainer des Jahres: Das Ergebnis 2013 | language = de | website = Kicker | date = 28 July 2013 | access-date = 10 February 2016}} 2018{{cite web | url = https://www.kicker.de/toni-kroos-ist-fussballer-des-jahres-20172f18-728913/artikel | title = Toni Kroos ist Fußballer des Jahres 2017/18 | language = de | website = Kicker | date = 5 August 2018 | access-date = 5 August 2018}}
• World Soccer Awards Manager of the Year: 2013{{cite web | url = http://www.worldsoccer.com/features/world-soccer-awards-2013-344119 | title = Cristiano Ronaldo is World Soccer's Player of the Year 2013 | website = WorldSoccer | date = 12 December 2013 | access-date = 10 February 2016 | first = Jamie | last = Rainbow}}
• France Football Magazine 25th Greatest Manager of All time: 2019{{cite web |url=https://www.francefootball.fr/magazine/?prov=W-HP-LBMU|title=Top 50 des coaches de l'historie|publisher=France Football |date=19 March 2019 |access-date=19 March 2019}}

• List of football managers with the most games

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