FULL LIST: Nine Premier League managers depart during 2025/26 season

The 2025/26 Premier League season has once again underlined the intense pressure that comes with top-flight football management, as clubs continue to make swift changes in pursuit of results.

With expectations from fans, club owners, and stakeholders at an all-time high, several managers have already exited their roles—either through dismissals or mutual agreements, highlighting the volatile nature of life in the dugout.

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Season marked by instability

Managerial turnover is a familiar theme in the Premier League, but the current campaign has witnessed a particularly high level of churn. Some clubs have changed managers more than once, while others have parted ways with high-profile appointments mid-season.

According to reports, the following managers have left their positions during the 2025/26 season:

• Nuno Espírito Santo – Nottingham Forest (sacked)
• Ange Postecoglou – Nottingham Forest (sacked)
• Graham Potter – West Ham United (sacked)
• Vítor Pereira – Wolverhampton Wanderers (sacked)
• Enzo Maresca – Chelsea (departed)
• Ruben Amorim – Manchester United (sacked)
• Thomas Frank – Tottenham Hotspur (sacked)
• Sean Dyche – Nottingham Forest (sacked)
• Igor Tudor – Tottenham Hotspur (mutual consent)

The developments reinforce the unforgiving nature of elite football, where managerial tenures are increasingly short-lived and performance-driven.