Next Bristol City manager: the live picture
The dugout watch for Bristol City: how much pressure the current manager is under, who's being linked, and what this club's history says about how these things end.
Roy Hodgson
Currently in post. Status: Drop zone, fighting for survival. Full record on the Sack-o-Meter.
How it usually ends at Bristol City
Across the completed tenures in our records, a Bristol City manager lasts roughly 3.4 years. Recent occupants of the job:
| Manager | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Liam Manning | 2023 | 2025 |
| Nigel Pearson | 2021 | 2023 |
| Lee Johnson | 2016 | 2020 |
| Steve Cotterill | 2013 | 2016 |
| Steve Coppell | 2010 | 2010 |
| Terry Skiverton | 2005 | 2010 |
| Gary Smith | 2005 | 2010 |
| Gary Johnson | 2005 | 2010 |
Year-level data from our manager career records — a guide, not a stopwatch.
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