Next Oxford United manager: the live picture
The dugout watch for Oxford 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.
Matt Bloomfield
Currently in post. Status: 0W 0D 0L. Full record on the Sack-o-Meter.
How it usually ends at Oxford United
Across the completed tenures in our records, a Oxford United manager lasts roughly 2.6 years. Recent occupants of the job:
| Manager | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Matt Bloomfield | 2026 | present |
| Gary Rowett | 2024 | 2025 |
| Liam Manning | 2023 | 2023 |
| Karl Robinson | 2018 | 2023 |
| Gary Waddock | 2014 | 2014 |
| Michael Appleton | 2014 | 2017 |
| Chris Wilder | 2008 | 2014 |
| Jim Smith | 2006 | 2007 |
Year-level data from our manager career records — a guide, not a stopwatch.
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