All Time Premier League

All Time Premier League Managers

This table lists 278 managers of the 51 Premier League clubs from season 1992-93 to 2023-24, including those appointed as joint managers and caretaker managers. Caretaker managers are listed only when they managed the team for at least one match in that period. Sir Alex Ferguson remained in his position as Manchester United manager from the 1992 formation of the Premier League to 1st July 2013. Arsène Wenger holds the record for most games managed in the Premier League – only with Arsenal in the Premier League since 1996, while David Moyes was Everton’s manager from 2002-2013, appointed to manage Old Trafford from 2013-2014, Sunderland from 2016-2017, West Ham United from 2016-2018 and again West Ham United from 2019.

NameNationalityPremier League ClubFromUntilYears in PL
Eddie Howe England AFC Bournemouth12-Oct-121-Aug-202015–2020
Scott Parker England AFC Bournemouth28-Jun-2130-Aug-222022
Gary O'Neil England AFC Bournemouth30-Aug-2219-Jun-232022–2023
Andoni IraolaSpainAFC Bournemouth19-Jun-23Present2023–
George Graham Scotland Arsenal 14-May-8621-Feb-951992–1995
Stewart Houston (c) Scotland Arsenal 22-Feb-958-Jun-951995
Bruce Rioch England Arsenal 8-Jun-9512-Aug-961995–1996
Stewart Houston (c) Scotland Arsenal 12-Aug-9613-Sep-961996
Pat Rice (c) Northern Ireland Arsenal 13-Sep-9630-Sep-961996
Arsène Wenger France Arsenal 1-Oct-9613-May-181996–2018
Unai EmerySpainArsenal 23-May-1829-Nov-192018–2019
Freddie Ljungberg (c) SwedenArsenal 29-Nov-1921-Dec-192019
Mikel ArtetaSpainArsenal 22-Dec-19Present2019–
Ron Atkinson England Aston Villa 7-Jun-9110-Nov-941992–1994
Brian Little England Aston Villa 25-Nov-9424-Feb-981994–1998
John Gregory England Aston Villa 25-Feb-9824-Jan-021998–2002
John Deehan (c) England Aston Villa 24-Jan-025-Feb-022002
Stuart Gray (c) England Aston Villa 24-Jan-025-Feb-022002
Graham Taylor England Aston Villa 5-Feb-0214-May-032002–2003
David O'Leary Ireland Aston Villa 20-May-0319-Jul-062003–2006
Martin O'Neill Northern Ireland Aston Villa 5-Aug-069-Aug-102006–2010
Kevin MacDonald (c) Scotland Aston Villa 9-Aug-108-Sep-102010
Gérard Houllier France Aston Villa 8-Sep-101-Jun-112010–2011
Alex McLeish Scotland Aston Villa 17-Jun-1114-May-122011–2012
Paul Lambert Scotland Aston Villa 2-Jun-1211-Feb-152012–2015
Scott Marshall (c) Scotland Aston Villa 11-Feb-1514-Feb-152015
Tim Sherwood England Aston Villa 14-Feb-1525-Oct-152015
Kevin MacDonald (c) Scotland Aston Villa 25-Oct-152-Nov-152015
Rémi GardeFranceAston Villa 2-Nov-1529-Mar-162015–2016
Eric Black (c) Scotland Aston Villa 29-Mar-162-Jun-162016
Dean Smith England Aston Villa 10-Oct-187-Nov-212019–2021
Steven Gerrard England Aston Villa 11-Nov-2120-Oct-222021–2022
Aaron Danks (c) England Aston Villa 21-Oct-2231-Oct-222022
Unai EmerySpainAston Villa 1-Nov-22Present2022–
Danny Wilson Northern Ireland Barnsley 2-Jun-947-Jul-981997–1998
Steve Bruce England Birmingham City 12-Dec-0123-Nov-072002–2006, 2007
Eric Black (c) Scotland Birmingham City 23-Nov-0727-Nov-072007
Alex McLeish Scotland Birmingham City 28-Nov-0712-Jun-112007–2008, 2009-11
Kenny Dalglish Scotland Blackburn Rovers 12-Oct-9121-Jun-951992–1995
Ray Harford England Blackburn Rovers 25-Jun-9525-Oct-961995–1996
Tony Parkes England Blackburn Rovers 25-Oct-961-Jun-971996–1997
Roy Hodgson England Blackburn Rovers 1-Jun-9721-Nov-981997
Brian Kidd England Blackburn Rovers 4-Dec-983-Nov-991998–1999
Graeme Souness Scotland Blackburn Rovers 14-Mar-006-Sep-042001–2004
Mark Hughes Wales Blackburn Rovers 15-Sep-043-Jun-082004–2008
Paul Ince England Blackburn Rovers 22-Jun-0816-Dec-082008
Sam Allardyce England Blackburn Rovers 17-Dec-0813-Dec-102008–2010
Steve Kean Scotland Blackburn Rovers 13-Dec-1028-Sep-122010–2012
Ian Holloway England Blackpool 21-May-093-Nov-122010–2012
Roy McFarland England Bolton Wanderers 20-Jun-952-Feb-961995–1996
Colin Todd England Bolton Wanderers 2-Feb-9622-Sep-991996, 1997-1998
Sam Allardyce England Bolton Wanderers 19-Oct-9929-Apr-072001–2007
Sammy Lee England Bolton Wanderers 30-Apr-077-Oct-072007
Gary Megson England Bolton Wanderers 25-Oct-0730-Dec-092007–2009
Chris Evans (c) England Bolton Wanderers 30-Dec-098-Jan-102009–2010
Steve Wigley (c) England Bolton Wanderers 12-Jun-098-Jan-102009–2010
Owen Coyle Ireland Bolton Wanderers 8-Jan-109-Oct-122010–2012
Paul Jewell England Bradford City 6-Jan-9818-Jun-001999–2000
Chris Hutchings Scotland Bradford City 18-Jun-006-Nov-002000
Stuart McCall (c) England Bradford City 6-Nov-0020-Nov-002000
Jim Jefferies Scotland Bradford City 11-Aug-0024-Dec-012000–2001
Thomas Frank England Brentford16-Oct-18Present2021-
Chris Hughton Ireland Brighton & Hove Albion31-Dec-1413-May-192017–2019
Graham Potter England Brighton & Hove Albion20-May-198-Sep-222019–2022
Roberto De Zerbi Italy Brighton & Hove Albion18-Sep-22Present2022–
Owen Coyle Ireland Burnley 27-Nov-075-Jan-102009–2010
Brian Laws England Burnley 13-Jan-1029-Dec-102010
Sean Dyche England Burnley 30-Oct-1215-Apr-222014–2015, 2016-2022
Mike Jackson (c) England Burnley 15-Apr-2222-May-222022
Vincent KompanyBelgiumBurnley 14-Jun-22Present2023-
Malky Mackay Scotland Cardiff City17-Jun-1127-Dec-132013
David Kerslake (c) England Cardiff City27-Dec-132-Jan-142013–2014
Ole Gunnar SolskjærNorwayCardiff City2-Jan-1418-Sep-142014
Neil Warnock England Cardiff City5-Oct-1611-Nov-192018–2019
Alan Curbishley England Charlton Athletic 24-Jul-918-May-061998–1999, 2000-2006
Iain Dowie Northern Ireland Charlton Athletic 30-May-0613-Nov-062006
Les Reed England Charlton Athletic 14-Nov-0624-Dec-062006
Alan Pardew England Charlton Athletic 24-Dec-0622-Nov-082006–2007
Ian Porterfield Scotland Chelsea 11-Jun-9115-Feb-931992–1993
David Webb Ireland Chelsea 15-Feb-9311-May-931993
Glenn Hoddle England Chelsea 4-Jun-9310-May-961993–1996
Ruud Gullit Netherlands Chelsea 10-May-9612-Feb-981996–1998
Gianluca Vialli Italy Chelsea 12-Feb-9812-Sep-001998–2000
Graham Rix (c) England Chelsea 13-Sep-0017-Sep-002000
Ray Wilkins (c) England Chelsea 13-Sep-0017-Sep-002000
Claudio Ranieri Italy Chelsea 18-Sep-0031-May-042000–2004
Jose Mourinho Portugal Chelsea 2-Jun-0420-Sep-072004–2007
Avram Grant Israel Chelsea 29-Sep-0724-May-082007–2008
Luis Felipe Scolari Brazil Chelsea 1-Jul-089-Feb-092008–2009
Ray Wilkins (c) England Chelsea 9-Feb-0916-Feb-092009
Guus Hiddink Netherlands Chelsea 16-Feb-0931-May-092009
Carlo Ancelotti Italy Chelsea 1-Jun-0922-May-112009–2011
André Villas-Boas Portugal Chelsea 22-Jun-114-Mar-122011–2012
Roberto Di Matteo Italy Chelsea 4-Mar-1221-Nov-122012
Rafael Benítez (c) SpainChelsea 21-Nov-1227-May-132012–2013
José Mourinho Portugal Chelsea 3-Jun-1317-Dec-152013–2015
Steve Holland (c) England Chelsea 17-Dec-1519-Dec-152015
Guus Hiddink (c) Netherlands Chelsea 19-Dec-1515-May-162015–2016
Antonio Conte Italy Chelsea 3-Jul-1613-Jul-182016–2018
Maurizio Sarri Italy Chelsea 14-Jul-1816-Jun-192018–2019

NameNationalityPremier League ClubFromUntilYears in PL
Lennie Lawrence England Middlesbrough 10-Jul-9119-May-941992–1993
Bryan Robson England Middlesbrough 31-May-946-Dec-001994–1997, 1998-2000
Terry Venables England Middlesbrough 6-Dec-0012-Jun-012000–2001
Steve McClaren England Middlesbrough 12-Jun-0111-May-062001–2006
Gareth Southgate England Middlesbrough 7-Jun-0620-Oct-092006–2009
Aitor Karanka Spain Middlesbrough 13-Nov-1316-Mar-172016–2017
Steve Agnew (c) England Middlesbrough 16-Mar-179-Jun-172017
Kevin Keegan England Newcastle United 5-Feb-928-Jan-971993–1997
Terry McDermott (c) England Newcastle United 8-Jan-9714-Jan-971997
Kenny Dalglish Scotland Newcastle United 14-Jan-9727-Aug-981997–1998
Ruud Gullit Netherlands Newcastle United 28-Aug-9828-Aug-991998–1999
Steve Clarke (c) England Newcastle United 28-Aug-992-Sep-991999
Bobby Robson England Newcastle United 2-Sep-9930-Aug-041999–2004
John Carver (c) England Newcastle United 11-Sep-0413-Sep-042004
Graeme Souness Scotland Newcastle United 13-Sep-042-Feb-062004–2006
Glenn Roeder England Newcastle United 2-Feb-066-May-072006–2007
Nigel Pearson (c) England Newcastle United 6-May-0715-May-072007
Sam Allardyce England Newcastle United 15-May-079-Jan-082007–2008
Nigel Pearson (c) England Newcastle United 9-Jan-0816-Jan-082008
Kevin Keegan England Newcastle United 16-Jan-084-Sep-082008
Chris Hughton (c) Ireland Newcastle United 8-Sep-0828-Sep-082008, 2010-
Joe Kinnear Ireland Newcastle United 29-Sep-081-Apr-092008–2009
Chris Hughton (c) Ireland Newcastle United 28-Feb-0931-Mar-092008–2009
Alan Shearer England Newcastle United 1-Apr-0924-May-092009
Chris Hughton Ireland Newcastle United 1-Jun-096-Dec-102010
Alan Pardew England Newcastle United 9-Dec-102-Jan-152010–2015
John Carver England Newcastle United 2-Jan-1510-Jun-152015
Steve McClaren England Newcastle United 10-Jun-1511-Mar-162015–2016
Rafael Benítez Spain Newcastle United 11-Mar-1630-Jun-192016, 2017-19
Steve Bruce England Newcastle United 17-Jul-1920-Oct-212019–2021
Graeme Jones (c) England Newcastle United 20-Oct-218-Nov-212021
Eddie Howe England Newcastle United 8-Nov-21Present* 2021–
Mike Walker Wales Norwich City 1-Jun-926-Jan-941992–1994
John Deehan England Norwich City 12-Jan-9431-Jul-951994–1995
Nigel Worthington Northern Ireland Norwich City 4-Dec-002-Oct-062004–2005
Paul Lambert Scotland Norwich City 18-Aug-092-Jun-122011–2012
Chris Hughton Ireland Norwich City 7-Jun-126-Apr-142012–2014
Neil Adams England Norwich City 6-Apr-145-Jan-152014
Alex Neil Scotland Norwich City 9-Jan-1510-Mar-172015–2016
Daniel FarkeGermanyNorwich City 25-May-176-Nov-212019–2020, 2021
Dean Smith England Norwich City 15-Nov-2127-Dec-222021–2022
Brian Clough England Nottingham Forest 6-Jan-758-May-931992–1993
Frank Clark England Nottingham Forest 12-May-9319-Dec-961994–1996
Stuart Pearce (c) England Nottingham Forest 20-Dec-968-May-971996–1997
Dave Bassett England Nottingham Forest 8-May-975-Jan-991997, 1998-1999
Micky Adams (c) England Nottingham Forest 5-Jan-9911-Jan-991999
Ron Atkinson England Nottingham Forest 11-Jan-9916-May-991999
Steve Cooper Wales Nottingham Forest 21-Sep-2119-Dec-232022–2023
Nuno Espírito Santo Portugal Nottingham Forest 20-Dec-23Present 2023–
Joe Royle England Oldham Athletic 14-Jul-8210-Nov-941992–1994
Harry Redknapp England Portsmouth 25-Mar-0224-Nov-042003–2004
Velimir Zajec Croatia Portsmouth 24-Nov-047-Apr-052004–2005
Alain Perrin France Portsmouth 7-Apr-0524-Nov-052005
Joe Jordan Scotland Portsmouth 24-Nov-057-Dec-052005
Harry Redknapp England Portsmouth 7-Dec-0525-Oct-082005–2008
Joe Jordan Scotland Portsmouth 26-Oct-0828-Oct-082008
Tony Adams England Portsmouth 25-Oct-089-Feb-092008
Paul Hart England Portsmouth 9-Feb-0924-Nov-092009
Avram Grant Israel Portsmouth 26-Nov-0921-May-102009–2010
Gerry Francis England Queens Park Rangers 1-Jun-9111-Nov-941992–1994
Ray Wilkins England Queens Park Rangers 15-Nov-944-Sep-961994–1996
Neil Warnock England Queens Park Rangers 1-Mar-108-Jan-122011–2012
Mark Hughes Wales Queens Park Rangers 10-Jan-1223-Nov-122012
Mark Bowen (c) Wales Queens Park Rangers 23-Nov-1224-Nov-122012
Harry Redknapp England Queens Park Rangers 24-Nov-123-Feb-152012-13, 2014-15
Kevin Bond (c) England Queens Park Rangers 3-Feb-1512-Feb-152015
Chris Ramsey England Queens Park Rangers 3-Feb-154-Nov-152015
Steve Coppell England Reading 9-Oct-0312-May-092006–2008
Brian McDermott England Reading 17-Dec-0911-Mar-132012–2013
Nigel Adkins England Reading 26-Mar-1315-Dec-142013
Dave Bassett England Sheffield United 2-Jan-8812-Dec-951992–1994
Neil Warnock England Sheffield United 2-Dec-9916-May-072006–2007
Chris Wilder England Sheffield United 12-May-1613-Mar-212019–2021
Paul Heckingbottom (c) England Sheffield United 13-Mar-2127-May-212021
Paul Heckingbottom England Sheffield United 25-Nov-215-Dec-232023
Chris Wilder England Sheffield United 5-Dec-23Present2023–
Trevor Francis England Sheffield Wednesday 7-Jun-9120-May-951992–1995
David Pleat England Sheffield Wednesday 14-Jun-953-Nov-971995–1997
Peter Shreeves (c) England Sheffield Wednesday 3-Nov-9714-Nov-971997
Ron Atkinson England Sheffield Wednesday 14-Nov-9717-May-981997–1998
Danny Wilson Northern Ireland Sheffield Wednesday 6-Jul-9821-Mar-001998–2000
Peter Shreeves (c) England Sheffield Wednesday 21-Mar-0021-Jun-002000
Ian Branfoot England Southampton 11-Jun-9110-Jan-941992–1994
Alan Ball England Southampton 20-Jan-942-Jul-951994–1995
Dave Merrington England Southampton 14-Jul-9514-Jun-961995–1996
Graeme Souness Scotland Southampton 3-Jul-961-Jun-971996–1997
Dave Jones England Southampton 23-Jun-9727-Jan-001997–2000
Glenn Hoddle England Southampton 28-Jan-0028-Mar-012000–2001
Stuart Gray England Southampton 30-Mar-0121-Oct-012001
Gordon Strachan Scotland Southampton 22-Oct-0113-Feb-042001–2004
Steve Wigley (c) England Southampton 13-Feb-044-Mar-042004
Paul Sturrock Scotland Southampton 4-Mar-0423-Aug-042004
Steve Wigley England Southampton 23-Aug-0410-Dec-042004
Harry Redknapp England Southampton 8-Dec-042-Dec-052004–2005
Nigel Adkins England Southampton 12-Sep-1018-Jan-132012–2013
Mauricio Pochettino Argentina Southampton 18-Jan-1327-May-142013–2014
Ronald Koeman Netherlands Southampton 16-Jun-1414-Jun-162014–2016
Claude Puel France Southampton 30-Jun-1614-Jun-172016–2017
Mauricio Pellegrino Argentina Southampton 23-Jun-1712-Mar-182017–2018
Mark Hughes Wales Southampton 14-Mar-183-Dec-182018

See also: Premier League Manager of the Month winners

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