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MNN Global · May 26, 2026 · 1 min read

Over 200 football managers and coaches lost jobs last season, says LMA

What happened: The League Managers Association reported that more than 200 managers and coaches were dismissed during the last English football season, highlighting a 'hire and fire culture'.

Why it matters:

  • This high turnover rate affects job security and career stability for football professionals.
  • It reflects pressures within English football clubs that may impact team performance and management approaches.

MNN Take: Frequent managerial changes are common in football due to performance demands, but such high numbers suggest significant instability in coaching roles.

Sources: BBC Sport