For managers, winning a major European league title is one of the greatest achievements possible. In England, it is amazing how quickly after the pinnacle comes the other side of the mountain.
The last six bosses to have lifted the Premier League trophy have all been unseated soon afterwards - whether sacked, retired, or moved aside for a flashy new model.
Here, Sportsmail examines the individual cases, in what has become the most cursed title to win in top level football...
2011-12
Title winners: Manchester City
Manager: Roberto Mancini - sacked May 2013
The conclusion to the 2012 Premier League season was one of the greatest ever - Sergio Aguero's last gasp winner, to snatch the title from Manchester United's grasp, into the hands of the noisy neighbours.