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Next Colchester United manager: the live picture
The dugout watch for Colchester United: how much pressure the current manager is under, who's being linked, and what this club's history says about how these things end.
0Pressure index (0-100)
11thIn the League Two sack race (of 24)
Danny Cowley
Currently in post. Status: 0W 0D 0L. Full record on the Sack-o-Meter.
How it usually ends at Colchester United
Across the completed tenures in our records, a Colchester United manager lasts roughly 2.1 years. Recent occupants of the job:
| Manager | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Danny Cowley | 2024 | present |
| Matt Bloomfield | 2022 | 2023 |
| John Ward | 2010 | 2012 |
| Aidy Boothroyd | 2009 | 2010 |
| Paul Lambert | 2008 | 2009 |
| Phil Parkinson | 2003 | 2006 |
| Steve Wignall | 1995 | 1999 |
| George Burley | 1994 | 1994 |
Year-level data from our manager career records — a guide, not a stopwatch.
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