Honours
- EFL Championship, with Newcastle United FC in May 2017.
- Italian Super Cup, with SCC Napoli in December 2014.
- Italian Cup, with SSC Napoli in May 2014.
- UEFA Europa League, with Chelsea FC on May 15, 2013.
- FIFA Club World Club Cup, in December 2010 with Inter Milan.
- Italian Super Cup, August 2010 with Inter Milan.
- Community Shield, with Liverpool FC in August 2006.
- FA CUP, with Liverpool FC on May 13, 2006.
- European Super Cup with Liverpool FC in August 2005.
- UEFA Champions League, with Liverpool FC on May 25, 2005.
- UEFA Cup with Valencia CF SAD on May 19, 2004.
- Premier League (La liga), with Valencia CF SAD in May 2004.
- Premier League (La liga), with Valencia CF SAD in May 2002.
Promotions:
- To Premier League, with Newcastle United FC in May 2017.
- To First Division (La liga), with the SAD CD Tenerife in June 2001.
- To First Division (La liga), with the CF Extremadura SAD in May 1998.
Runner up:
- FIFA Club World Cup, with Chelsea FC on December 16, 2012 in Yokohama.
- UEFA Champions League, with Liverpool FC on 23 May 2007 and in Athens.
- Carling Cup, with Liverpool FC on 27 February 2005 and in Cardiff.
- FIFA Club World Club Cup with Liverpool FC on 18 December 2005 in Yokohama.
At youth level,Champion:
- League in category "Under-19", with Real Madrid 1992-93.
- King Cup S.M., with the Real Madrid U-19 1992-93.
- King Cup S.M., with the Real Madrid U-19, 1990-91.
- League with Real Madrid Juvenil "B" 1989-90.
- League, the Junior B Castilla 1988-89.
- League with Real Madrid Castilla "B" Football Youth
1st Division, 1986-87.
Tournaments Won:
- Up to 14 titles won in international tournaments in countries like:Spain, USA, England, Portugal, Finland, Japan, Italy and France.
Individual awards
Winner best coach:
- Don Balón Award : 2001–02 in International Tournament Gradisca, Imperia and Lamego.
- UEFA Manager of the Year(2): 2003–04, 2004–05
- FA Premier League Manager of the Month (6): November 2005, December 2005, January 2007, October 2008, March 2009, April 2013.
- World best coach, for 'La Gazzetta dello Sport', 2009.
- Best coach of the season 2001-2002 for 'Don Balón' and 'El País'.
- A pleasant trip to Italy
- A new edition of the UEFA Elite Club Coaches Forum
- Rafa Benítez in 'The Times': Liverpool need confidence and Napoli...
- Rafa Benítez in 'The Times'
- Rafa Benítez in MARCA
- Rafa Benítez in 'AS'
- Rafa Benítez: "My Valencia was balance"
- Rafa Benítez in 'Corriere Dello Sport'
- Rafa Benítez: Press Conference before Norwich
- Rafa Benítez: Press Conference before Hull City