2 October 2026

Longest completed spell in charge — Years in charge, his longest single spell at the club named. Departed managers only.

1. Given Bob Paisley 9
2. Call 1 Kevin Keegan 5
3. Call 2 Enzo Maresca 2
4. Call 3 Dean Smith 3
5. Call 4 Claudio Ranieri 4
6. Call 5 Steve Bruce 2
7. Call 6 Roberto Martinez 3
8. Call 7 Rafael Benitez 6
9. Call 8 Carlo Ancelotti 2
10. Call 9 Pep Guardiola 10
11. Call 10 Brian Clough 18
12. Call 11 Alex Ferguson 27

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