How many English managers are in the Premier League currently?

How many English managers are in the Premier League currently?

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updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:24 PM
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There have been nearly 270 managers in charge of the 50 clubs that have competed in the Premier League to date. Arsène Wenger owns the Premier League record for most games managed. How many English managers are in the Premier League and what are their records?

How many English managers are in the Premier League
Sean Dyche gives instructions to the team during the Premier League match between Everton FC and Arsenal FC at Goodison Park on February 04, 2023, in Liverpool, England. Photo: Clive Brunskill
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English managers have been criticised for not being able to lift the much-coveted trophy. They have, however, been far from being unsuccessful in the league, as they have won many other domestic cups. So, how many managers are English in the Premier League?

How many English managers are in the Premier League?

Alex Ferguson is the Premier League's most successful manager, having won 13 titles - more than three times as much as any other manager. There are five managers in the league, and they are:

1. Brendan Rodgers

The Englishman was born on the 26th of January 1973; therefore, he is 50 years old as of January 2023. He has managed teams such as Leicester City from February 2019, Celtic between May 2016 and February 2019, Liverpool between July 2012 and October 2015, Swansea City from July 2010 to June 2012 and Reading from July 2009 to December 2009. His preferred formation is 4-2-3-1. The manager has been in charge of 671 games, getting 1.79 points per match.

how many English managers are in the Premier League
Brendan Rodgers ahead of the Premier League match between Nottingham Forest and Leicester City at City Ground on January 14, 2023, in Nottingham, England. Photo: Catherine Ivill
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2. Eddie Howe

He currently manages Newcastle United, which has been in the form of their lives. The 45-year-old, as of January 2023, was born on the 29th of November 1977. He took charge of Newcastle United in November 2021. He has managed only three teams in his career.

How many English players are in the Premier League 2023?
Eddie Howe claps the fans during the Premier League match between Newcastle United and West Ham United at St. James Park on February 04, 2023, in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. Photo: Serena Taylor
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The teams include AFC Bournemouth on two occasions from December 2008 to January 2011 and again from October 2012 to August 2020, Burnley from January 2011 to October 2012 and Newcastle from November 2021. His preferred formation is 4-4-1-1, and he has managed 598 games. The star has won 1.5 points per match.

3. Graham Potter

The 47-year-old, as of February 2023, has managed four teams, including Ostersunds FK from January 2011 to June 2018, Swansea City from July 2018 to May 2019, Brighton and Hove Albion from May 2019 to September 2022, and Chelsea from September 2022. He took over from the successful Thomas Tuchel though his start at the club could have been better. He was born on the 20th of May 1975 and prefers the 4-4-2 formation. The ace has been in charge of 431 games.

How many English managers are in the Premier League
Graham Potter gives the team instructions during the Premier League match between Liverpool FC and Chelsea FC at Anfield on January 21, 2023, in Liverpool, England. Photo: Laurence Griffiths
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4. Gary O'Neil

The 39-year-old is one of the youngest managers in the Premier League. He took charge of AFC Bournemouth in August 2022 and has been in charge of 20 games. He was born on the 18th of March 1983. The ace has earned 0.85 points per match in his career so far.

how many English managers are there in the Premier League
Gary O'Neil during the Premier League match between Bournemouth and Nottingham Forest at the Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth on Saturday, 21st January 2023. Photo: Jon Hobley
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5. Sean Dyche

The 51-year-old, as of February 2023, caused an upset in the Premier League after beating league leaders Arsenal in his first game back. He has been in charge of various teams, such as Watford from July 2011 to July 2012, Burnley from October 2012 to April 2022 and Everton from January 2023. The ace was born on the 28th of June 1971. He prefers the 4-4-2 formation and has been in charge of 474 games, getting 1.34 points per match ratio.

are there any English managers in the Premier League
Sean Dyche during the Premier League match between Everton FC and Arsenal FC at Goodison Park on February 4, 2023, in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Photo: Robbie Jay Barratt
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How many English-born managers are in the Premier League?

So, how many English managers are in the Premier League? There are five English managers in the league so far. They are Sean Dyche, Gary O'Neil, Graham Potter, Eddie Howe and Brendan Rodgers.

How many English managers have won the Premier League?

Only nine managers have won the Premier League since its inception in 1992. Sir Alex Ferguson holds the record for winning 13 of these titles. No English manager has won the championship so far.

How many English players are in the Premier League 2023?

There are 227 English players. This is the largest number, followed by Brazil, Spain and France, having 35 players each. Portugal has the fifth highest with 24 players.

How many English Premier League teams are there?
Sir Alex Ferguson watches the Premier League match between Manchester United and AFC Bournemouth at Old Trafford on January 03, 2023, in Manchester. Photo: Matthew Peters
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How many English Premier League teams are there?

There are a total of 20 teams in the league. Therefore, each team has to play 38 games in a season, 19 home games and 19 away games. The teams in the English Premier League in 2023 are:

Premier League Teams

AFC Bournemouth

Arsenal

Aston Villa

Brentford

Brighton and Hove Albion

Chelsea

Crystal Palace

Everton

Fulham

Leeds United

Leicester City

Liverpool

Manchester City

Manchester United

Newcastle United

Nottingham Forest

Southampton

Tottenham Hotspurs

West Ham United

Wolverhampton Wanderers

The top team wins the title every season, while the bottom three are relegated. The top four teams qualify for the UEFA Champions League.

How many foreign managers are there in the Premier League?

There are 15 foreign managers in the Premier League in 2023. They include:

Manager

Team

Nationality

Mikel Arteta

Arsenal

Spain

Unai Emery

Aston Villa

Spain

Thomas Frank

Brentford

Denmark

Roberto De Zerbi

Brighton and Hove Albion

Italy

Patrick Vieira

Crystal Palace

France

Marco Silva

Fulham

Portugal

Jurgen Klopp

Liverpool

Germany

Pep Guardiola

Manchester City

Spain

Erik ten Hag

Manchester United

Netherlands

Steve Cooper

Nottingham Forest

Wales

Nathan Jones

Southampton

Wales

Antonio Conte

Tottenham Hotspurs

Italy

Davis Moyes

West Ham United

Scotland

Julen Lopetegui

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Spain

Jesse Marsch

Leeds United

United States of America

Who is the youngest manager in the Premier League?

AFC Bournemouth's Gary O'Neil is the youngest manager in the Premier League as of February 2023. The young ace was born on the 18th of May 1983 in London, England.

Do you know how many English managers are in the Premier League currently? There are five English managers: Sean Dyche, Gary O'Neil, Graham Potter, Eddie Howe and Brendan Rodgers. They are some of the finest managers in the league. There are 20 teams in the Premier League, with 15 teams managed by coaches of other nationalities.

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