Sack RaceManchester United
Next Manchester United manager: the live picture
The dugout watch for Manchester 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)
16thIn the Premier League sack race (of 20)
Michael Carrick
Currently in post. Status: 0W 0D 0L. Full record on the Sack-o-Meter.
How it usually ends at Manchester United
Across the completed tenures in our records, a Manchester United manager lasts roughly 8 years. Recent occupants of the job:
| Manager | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Erik ten Hag | 2022 | 2024 |
| Ole Gunnar Solskjær | 2018 | 2021 |
| David Moyes | 2013 | 2014 |
| Sir Alex Ferguson | 1986 | 2013 |
| Ron Atkinson | 1981 | 1986 |
| Dave Sexton | 1977 | 1981 |
| John Docherty | 1972 | 1977 |
| Matt Busby | 1970 | 1971 |
Year-level data from our manager career records — a guide, not a stopwatch.
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