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Next Barnsley manager: the live picture
The dugout watch for Barnsley: how much pressure the current manager is under, who's being linked, and what this club's history says about how these things end.
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14thIn the League One sack race (of 24)
Conor Hourihane
Currently in post. Status: 0W 0D 0L. Full record on the Sack-o-Meter.
How it usually ends at Barnsley
Across the completed tenures in our records, a Barnsley manager lasts roughly 1.8 years. Recent occupants of the job:
| Manager | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Conor Hourihane | 2025 | 2026 |
| Darrell Clarke | 2024 | 2025 |
| Michael Duff | 2022 | 2023 |
| Paul Heckingbottom | 2016 | 2018 |
| Lee Johnson | 2015 | 2016 |
| Danny Wilson | 2013 | 2015 |
| Keith Hill | 2011 | 2012 |
| Mark Robins | 2009 | 2011 |
Year-level data from our manager career records — a guide, not a stopwatch.
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