Paul Heckingbottom is the head coach at Preston North End in the Championship. Across his career he has managed 5 clubs and won 3 trophies.
English footballer and manager (born 1977)
Paul Heckingbottom is an English football coach and former player who is the manager of EFL Championship club Preston North End.
Source: Wikipedia
Career history
5
Clubs managed
3
Major trophies
2y
Longest spell: Barnsley
| Years | Club | Matches | Win rate | Honours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024- now |
Preston North End
Preston North End through the years |
28 on file | 25% on the 28 matches we have | — |
| 2021-23 |
Sheffield United
Sheffield United through the years |
— | — |
|
| 2019-19 | Hibernian | — | — | — |
| 2018-18 |
Leeds United
Leeds United through the years |
— | — | — |
| 2016-18 |
Barnsley
Barnsley through the years |
— | — |
|
Career details extracted from Wikipedia, dates and trophies cross-checked where possible. Where Wikipedia listed no match count, our fixture archive fills in the gap with a "on file" note.
Tactical profile
Most-used formation, possession averages, attacking style, and set-piece tendencies coming in Phase 2 (aggregated from Sportmonks fixture data over the manager's tenure).
Data synced from Sportmonks 20 May 2026. Career history and tactical profile added in upcoming phases.