He’s therefore been in post for 1 year and 316 days so where does that place him in a list of the longest-serving managers?
The answer might surprise you. Four clubs (Blackpool, Crawley, Burton and Shrewsbury) have changed manager this season.

5. DAVE CHALLINOR (Stockport County)
Appointed November 2, 2021. In post 3 years 13 days. Photo: Matt McNulty

6. RICHIE WELLENS (Leyton Orient)
Appointed March 9, 2022. In post 2 years 251 days. Photo: Pete Norton

7. GARY CALDWELL (Exeter City).
Appointed October 24, 2022. In post 2 years 22 days. Photo: Michael Regan

8. DARREN FERGUSON (Peterborough United).
Appointed January 4 2023. In post 1 year 316 days. Photo: Richard Pelham
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