Next Port Vale manager: the live picture
The dugout watch for Port Vale: how much pressure the current manager is under, who's being linked, and what this club's history says about how these things end.
Jon Brady
Currently in post. Status: 0W 0D 0L. Full record on the Sack-o-Meter.
How it usually ends at Port Vale
Across the completed tenures in our records, a Port Vale manager lasts roughly 4.4 years. Recent occupants of the job:
| Manager | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Jon Brady | 2026 | present |
| Darrell Clarke | 2021 | 2023 |
| John Askey | 2019 | 2021 |
| Neil Aspin | 2017 | 2019 |
| Micky Adams | 2011 | 2014 |
| Jim Gannon | 2011 | 2011 |
| Micky Adams | 2009 | 2010 |
| Brian Horton | 1999 | 2004 |
Year-level data from our manager career records — a guide, not a stopwatch.
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