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Next Sheffield United manager: the live picture

The dugout watch for Sheffield 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.

Recomputed from live match and managerial data · how the pressure index works

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18thIn the Championship sack race (of 24)
Chris Wilder

Chris Wilder

Currently in post. Status: 0W 0D 0L. Full record on the Sack-o-Meter.

How it usually ends at Sheffield United

Across the completed tenures in our records, a Sheffield United manager lasts roughly 3.3 years. Recent occupants of the job:

ManagerFromTo
Chris Wilder 2025 present
Chris Wilder 2023 2025
Paul Heckingbottom 2021 2023
Chris Wilder 2016 2021
Nigel Adkins 2015 2016
Nigel Clough 2013 2015
Danny Wilson 2011 2013
Micky Adams 2010 2011

Year-level data from our manager career records — a guide, not a stopwatch.

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