2025-26 Season - Manager / Head-Coach Dismissals, Resignations, Etc - Premier & EFL

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* 2025-26 Season - Manager / Head-Coach Dismissals, Resignations, Etc *

* Premier League - EFL Championship / League One / League Two *

* Start 1st July 2025 *

* July 2025 Dismissals, Resignations, Etc *

* Premier League *

* EFL Championship *

* EFL League One *

* EFL League Two *

[Ericsladkilnhurst]

The 2024-25 season saw 61 bosses leave clubs in the Premier League, EFL Championship,
EFL League One & Two, through sackings, resignations & mutual consent.

What will the 2025-26 season bring for under pressure bosses to bring success to a club.

[Ericsladkilnhurst]

* 2025-26 Season - Manager / Head-Coach Dismissals, Resignations, Etc *

* Premier League - EFL Championship / League One / League Two *

* Start 1st July 2025 *

* July 2025 Dismissals, Resignations, Etc *

* Premier League *

* EFL Championship *

* Sheffield Wednesday ......................... Danny Rohl, resignation ------------- 29 July 2025

* EFL League One *

* EFL League Two *

* .................................................. .................................................. .....................*

July 2025 ................ 1 manager leaves his job, resignation

[Ericsladkilnhurst]

* 2025-26 Season - Manager / Head-Coach Dismissals, Resignations, Etc *

* Premier League - EFL Championship / League One / League Two *

* Start 1st July 2025 *

* 2025 Dismissals, Resignations, Etc *

* Premier League *

* EFL Championship *

* Sheffield Wednesday ......................... Danny Rohl, resignation ------------- 29 July 2025

* EFL League One *

* EFL League Two *

* .................................................. .................................................. .....................*

July 2025 ................ 1 manager leaves his job, resignation.
August 2025 ............ 0 managers leave a club.

Updated 1st September 2025

[Ericsladkilnhurst]

* 2025-26 Season - Manager / Head-Coach Dismissals, Resignations, Etc *

* Premier League - EFL Championship / League One / League Two *

* Start 1st July 2025 *

* September 2025 Dismissals, Resignations, Etc *

* Premier League *

* EFL Championship *

* EFL League One *

* EFL League Two *

[Ericsladkilnhurst]

* 2025-26 Season - Manager / Head-Coach Dismissals, Resignations, Etc *

* Premier League - EFL Championship / League One / League Two *

* Start 1st July 2025 *

* September 2025 Dismissals, Resignations, Etc *

* Premier League *

* Nottingham Forest ................ Nuno Espirito Santo, sacked ------------------ 9th September 2025
* West Ham United .................. Graham Potter, sacked ----------------------- 27th September 2025

* EFL Championship *

* Sheffield United .................... Ruben Selles, sacked ------------------------- 14th September 2025

* EFL League One *

* Wycombe Wanderers ............. Mike Dodds, sacked --------- ----------------- 18th September 2025

* EFL League Two *

* Cheltenham Town .................. Michael Flynn, sacked ------------------------ 20th September 2025

* 5 managers sacked in September 2025 *

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July 2025 ................ One manager leaves job, resignation
August 2025 ............ No managers leave jobs
September 2025....... Five managers leave their jobs, all sacked


Up to date to end September 2025

[Ericsladkilnhurst]

* 2025-26 Season - Manager / Head-Coach Dismissals, Resignations, Etc *

* Premier League - EFL Championship / League One / League Two *

* Start 1st July 2025 *

* October 2025 Dismissals, Resignations, Etc *

* Premier League *

* Nottingham Forest ................ Nuno Espirito Santo, sacked ------------------ 9th September 2025
* West Ham United .................. Graham Potter, sacked ----------------------- 27th September 2025
* Nottingham Forest ................ Ange Postecoglou, sacked -------------------- 18th October 2025

* EFL Championship *

* Sheffield United .................... Ruben Selles, sacked ------------------------- 14th September 2025
* Watford FC ........................... Paulo Pezzolano, sacked --------------------- 08th October 2025

* EFL League One *

* Wycombe Wanderers ............. Mike Dodds, sacked --------- ----------------- 18th September 2025
* Blackpool FC ........................ Steve Bruce, sacked --------------------------- 04th October 2025
* Luton Town .......................... Matt Bloomfield, sacked ----------------------- 06th October 2025
* Peterborough United ............. Darren Ferguson, sacked ---------------------- 25th October 2025
* Reading FC .......................... Noel Hunt, sacked ------------------------------ 26th October 2025

* EFL League Two *

* Cheltenham Town .................. Michael Flynn, sacked ------------------------ 20th September 2025

* 6 managers sacked in October 2025 *

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July 2025 ................ One manager leaves job, resignation
August 2025 ............ No managers leave jobs
September 2025....... Five managers leave their jobs, all sacked
October 2025 ........... Six managers leave their jobs, all sacked.


Up to date to end October 2025

[Ericsladkilnhurst]

* 2025-26 Season - Manager / Head-Coach Dismissals, Resignations, Etc *

* Premier League - EFL Championship / League One / League Two *

* Start 1st July 2025 *

* Premier League *

* Nottingham Forest ................ Nuno Espirito Santo, sacked ------------------ 9th September 2025
* West Ham United .................. Graham Potter, sacked ----------------------- 27th September 2025
* Nottingham Forest ................ Ange Postecoglou, sacked -------------------- 18th October 2025
* Wolverhampton Wanderers .... Vitor Pereira, sacked -------------------------- 02nd November 2025

* EFL Championship *

* Sheffield United .................... Ruben Selles, sacked ------------------------- 14th September 2025
* Watford FC ........................... Paulo Pezzolano, sacked --------------------- 08th October 2025
* Southampton F.C. ................. Will Still, sacked ------------------------------ 02nd November 2025
* Norwich City ....................... Liam Manning, sacked ------------------------ 08th November 2025
* Swansea City ....................... Alan Sheehan, sacked ------------------------ 11th November 2025
* Swansea City ....................... Darren O'Dea, interim relieved --------------- 24th November 2025
* Middlesbrough F.C. ................ Adi Viveash, interim relieved ----------------- 24th November 2025

* EFL League One *

* Wycombe Wanderers ............. Mike Dodds, sacked --------- ----------------- 18th September 2025
* Blackpool FC ........................ Steve Bruce, sacked --------------------------- 04th October 2025
* Luton Town .......................... Matt Bloomfield, sacked ----------------------- 06th October 2025
* Peterborough United ............. Darren Ferguson, sacked ---------------------- 25th October 2025
* Reading FC .......................... Noel Hunt, sacked ------------------------------ 26th October 2025

* EFL League Two *

* Cheltenham Town .................. Michael Flynn, sacked ------------------------ 20th September 2025
* Newport County .................... Dave Hughes, sacked ------------------------- 15th November 2025

* 5 managers sacked & 2 interim managers stood down for new incoming head coach's November 2025 *

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July 2025 ................ One manager leaves job, resignation
August 2025 ............ No managers leave jobs
September 2025....... Five managers leave their jobs, all sacked
October 2025 ........... Six managers leave their jobs, all sacked.
November 2025 ........ Seven managers leave their jobs


Up to date to end November 2025

Dated 1st December 2025

[Ericsladkilnhurst]

* 2025-26 Season - Manager / Head-Coach Dismissals, Resignations, Etc *

* Premier League - EFL Championship / League One / League Two *

* Start 1st July 2025 *

* Premier League *

* Nottingham Forest ................ Nuno Espirito Santo, sacked ------------------ 9th September 2025
* West Ham United .................. Graham Potter, sacked ----------------------- 27th September 2025
* Nottingham Forest ................ Ange Postecoglou, sacked -------------------- 18th October 2025
* Wolverhampton Wanderers .... Vitor Pereira, sacked -------------------------- 02nd November 2025

* EFL Championship *

* Sheffield United .................... Ruben Selles, sacked ------------------------- 14th September 2025
* Watford FC ........................... Paulo Pezzolano, sacked --------------------- 08th October 2025
* Southampton F.C. ................. Will Still, sacked ------------------------------ 02nd November 2025
* Norwich City ....................... Liam Manning, sacked ------------------------ 08th November 2025
* Swansea City ....................... Alan Sheehan, sacked ------------------------ 11th November 2025
* Swansea City ....................... Darren O'Dea, interim relieved --------------- 24th November 2025
* Middlesbrough F.C. ................ Adi Viveash, interim relieved ----------------- 24th November 2025
* Oxford United ....................... Gary Rowett, sacked -------------------------- 23rd December 2025

* EFL League One *

* Wycombe Wanderers ............. Mike Dodds, sacked --------- ----------------- 18th September 2025
* Blackpool FC ........................ Steve Bruce, sacked --------------------------- 04th October 2025
* Luton Town .......................... Matt Bloomfield, sacked ----------------------- 06th October 2025
* Peterborough United ............. Darren Ferguson, sacked ---------------------- 25th October 2025
* Reading FC .......................... Noel Hunt, sacked ------------------------------ 26th October 2025
* Port Vale ............................. Darren Moore, sacked ------------------------ 28th December 2025

* EFL League Two *

* Cheltenham Town .................. Michael Flynn, sacked ------------------------ 20th September 2025
* Newport County .................... Dave Hughes, sacked ------------------------- 15th November 2025
* Barrow FC ............................ Andy Whing, sacked -------------------------- 10th December 2025
* Bristol Rovers ....................... Darren Clarke, sacked ---------------------- -- 14th December 2025

* 4 managers sacked December 2025 *

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July 2025 ................ One manager leaves job, resignation
August 2025 ............ No managers leave jobs
September 2025....... Five managers leave their jobs, all sacked
October 2025 ........... Six managers leave their jobs, all sacked.
November 2025 ........ Seven managers leave their jobs
December 2025 ........ Four managers leave their jobs


Up to date to end December 2025

Dated 2nd January 2026

[Ericsladkilnhurst]

* 2025-26 Season - Manager / Head-Coach Dismissals, Resignations, Etc *

* Premier League - EFL Championship / League One / League Two *

* Start 1st July 2025 *

* October 2025 Dismissals, Resignations, Etc *

* Premier League *

* EFL Championship *

* EFL League One *

* Blackpool FC ...................... Steve Bruce, sacked -------------------------- 4th October 2025

* EFL League Two *