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Current Barnsley Manager
Conor Hourihane became the current Barnsley manager on 12th March 2025
| Manager | Appointment Date | To | Days in Charge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conor Hourihane | 12 Mar, 2025 | 13 Aug, 2025 | 154 |
Next Barnsley Manager Odds
Certain clubs might not readily have these odds. This could be because the position has only recently been filled, the club is performing exceptionally well, or the club has a strong history of standing by its manager through thick and thin.
In some cases, the Barnsley manager's position might be vacant, but there are strong indications or even rumours about the potential replacement. Despite these unique circumstances, it is worth noting that if betting odds do become available, we will present them here in this section for your convenience. Regular updates on the manager's position can also be found in the dedicated sports betting news section, expertly managed by Jake Ashton. So, watch for any developments as we strive to keep you informed on the latest happenings in the football managerial landscape.
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How To Place a Bet on the Next Barnsley Manager
Placing a bet on who will be the next Barnsley FC manager is as easy as picking a contender from the list of possibilities at the top of this page, finding the bookmaker offering odds, choosing how much you want to bet, and placing it
You will have to find a betting site offering odds. Finding odds on the next Barnsley manager will be easier when no manager is in place, and a little harder when the position is filled, and not particularly in jeopardy.
- Find the best football betting site offering odds on the next manager of the Tykes.
- Choose one of the possible contenders
- Decide how much you want to bet
- Check the odds and your stake to understand how much you may win if your prediction is correct
- Understand that if your prediction is wrong, you will lose your money.
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Next Tykes Manager Betting Diary
The betting odds for The Next Barnsley Manager will fluctuate amid speculation on who will take over when Darrell Clark departs the job he had held since May 2024.
Here is a round-up of the Next Barnsley Manager Betting Timeline from our OLBG News feed
6th July 2023
Neil Collins is appointed the new Barnsley manager.
23rd June 2023
Michael Duff has left Oakwell after being head hunted by Swansea. Barnsley are now looking for their sixth manager this decade.
15th June 2022
Michael Duff has left Cheltenham and been appointed at Barnsley.
List of Barnsley Managers
Here is a complete list of all Barnsley managers on record with information on length of service and win ratio. Who will be the next Barnsley manager on the list?
| Manager | Appointment Date | To | Days in Charge | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conor Hourihane | 12 Mar, 2025 | 13 Aug, 2025 | 154 | |
| Darrell Clarke | 23 May, 2024 | 12 Mar, 2025 | 293 | 40.00% |
| Neil Collins | 6 Jul, 2023 | 22 Apr, 2024 | 291 | 46.20% |
| Michael Duff | 15 Jun, 2022 | 22 Jun, 2023 | 372 | 55.20% |
| Martin Devaney | 25 Apr, 2022 | 14 Jun, 2022 | 50 | 0.00% |
| Poya Asbaghi | 17 Nov, 2021 | 24 Apr, 2022 | 158 | 14.81% |
| Joseph Laumann | 01 Nov, 2021 | 17 Nov, 2021 | 16 | 33.33% |
| Markus Schopp | 29 Jun, 2021 | 01 Nov, 2021 | 125 | 6.25% |
| Valerien Ismael | 25 Oct, 2020 | 29 Jun, 2021 | 247 | 56.82% |
| Adam Murray | 15 Oct, 2020 | 25 Oct, 2020 | 10 | 0.00% |
| Gerhard Struber | 20 Nov, 2019 | 15 Oct, 2020 | 330 | 35.90% |
| Adam Murray | 08 Oct, 2019 | 20 Oct, 2019 | 12 | 0.00% |
| Daniel Stendel | 06 Jun, 2018 | 08 Oct, 2019 | 489 | 46.97% |
| Jose Morais | 16 Feb, 2018 | 06 May, 2018 | 79 | 20.00% |
| Paul Harsley | 06 Feb, 2018 | 16 Feb, 2018 | 10 | 0.00% |
| Paul Heckingbottom | 06 Feb, 2016 | 05 Feb, 2018 | 730 | 35.24% |
| Lee Johnson | 25 Feb, 2015 | 06 Feb, 2016 | 346 | 39.20% |
| Mark Burton | 12 Feb, 2015 | 25 Feb, 2015 | 13 | 66.66% |
| Paul Heckingbottom | 12 Feb, 2015 | 25 Feb, 2015 | 13 | 66.66% |
| Danny Wilson | 17 Dec, 2013 | 12 Feb, 2015 | 422 | 30.16% |
| Micky Mellon | 30 Nov, 2013 | 17 Dec, 2013 | 17 | 33.33% |
| David Flitcroft | 29 Dec, 2012 | 30 Nov, 2013 | 336 | 31.10% |
| Keith Hill | 01 Jun, 2011 | 29 Dec, 2012 | 577 | 25.33% |
| Mark Robins | 09 Sep, 2009 | 15 May, 2011 | 613 | 31.50% |
| Simon Davey | 22 Nov, 2006 | 31 Aug, 2009 | 1013 | 32.60% |
| Andy Ritchie | 04 Mar, 2005 | 21 Nov, 2006 | 627 | 32.95% |
| Paul Hart | 04 Mar, 2004 | 04 Mar, 2005 | 365 | 27.50% |
| Gudjon Thordarson | 30 Jun, 2003 | 04 Mar, 2004 | 248 | 33.33% |
| Glyn Hodges | 15 Oct, 2002 | 30 Jun, 2003 | 258 | 25.70% |
| Steve Parkin | 09 Nov, 2001 | 15 Oct, 2002 | 340 | 27.27% |
| Glyn Hodges | 25 Oct, 2001 | 09 Nov, 2001 | 15 | 25.00% |
| Nigel Spackman | 08 Jan, 2001 | 25 Oct, 2001 | 290 | 30.55% |
| Eric Winstanley | 19 Dec, 2000 | 08 Jan, 2001 | 20 | 20%% |
| Dave Bassett | 27 May, 1999 | 19 Dec, 2000 | 572 | 45.20% |
| Eric Winstanley | 19 Apr, 1999 | 27 May, 1999 | 38 | 66.66% |
| John Hendrie | 07 Jul, 1998 | 19 Apr, 1999 | 286 | 35.19% |
| Danny Wilson | 02 Jun, 1994 | 07 Jul, 1998 | 1496 | 36.82% |
| Viv Anderson | 03 Jun, 1993 | 02 Jun, 1994 | 364 | 34.61% |
| Mel Machin | 01 Dec, 1989 | 05 May, 1993 | 1251 | 34.38% |
| Allan Clarke | 01 Jul, 1985 | 08 Nov, 1989 | 1591 | 34.74% |
| Bobby Collins | 08 Feb, 1984 | 25 Jun, 1985 | 503 | 36.90% |
| Norman Hunter | 01 Oct, 1980 | 08 Feb, 1984 | 1225 | 42.85% |
| Allan Clarke | 01 Jun, 1978 | 01 Oct, 1980 | 853 | 41.59% |
| Jim Iley | 01 Apr, 1973 | 14 Apr, 1978 | 1839 | 36.61% |
| Johnny Steele | 01 Nov, 1972 | 01 Apr, 1973 | 151 | 26.08% |
| John McSeveney | 01 Sep, 1971 | 01 Nov, 1972 | 427 | 24.61% |
| Johnny Steele | 01 Mar, 1960 | 01 Sep, 1971 | 4201 | 35.12% |
| Tim Ward | 01 Mar, 1953 | 28 Feb, 1960 | 2555 | 36.56% |
| Angus Seed | 01 Feb, 1937 | 28 Feb, 1953 | 5871 | 35.89% |
| Brough Fletcher | 01 May, 1930 | 01 Feb, 1937 | 2468 | 37.28% |
| Arthur Fairclough | 01 May, 1928 | 01 May, 1930 | 730 | 34.88% |
| John Commins | 01 Aug, 1926 | 01 May, 1928 | 639 | 36.04% |
| Peter Sant | 01 Apr, 1919 | 31 May, 1926 | 2617 | 35.36% |
| Percy Lewis | 01 Apr, 1914 | 01 Apr, 1919 | 1826 | 58.69% |
| John Hastie | 01 Aug, 1912 | 01 Apr, 1914 | 608 | 45.94% |
| Arthur Fairclough | 31 May, 1904 | 31 May, 1912 | 2922 | 35.43% |
| John McCartney | 01 Apr, 1901 | 31 May, 1904 | 1156 | 35.77% |
| Arthur Fairclough | 31 May, 1898 | 01 Apr, 1901 | 1035 | 29.89% |
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FAQ
Next Barnsley Manager FAQ
Who is the longest-serving Barnsley Manager
The longest-serving manager is Angus Seed who was in charge before and after the 2nd World War.
He was at the club for 16 years.
Who is the most successful Barnsley manager
It was manager Danny Wilson who secured promotion to the Premier League in 1996-97.
He came back to the club for a second spell in 2013.
Arthur Fairclough won the FA Cup for the club in the 1911-12 season.
Honours
- Second Division/Championship
- Runners-up: 1996–97
- Third Division/League One
- Champions 1933–34, 1938–39, 1954–55
- FA Cup
- Winners 1911–12
- Football League Trophy
- Winners 2015–16
Who Was The First Barnsley Manager?
The first Tykes boss was Arthur Fairclough, who managed the club between 1898 and 1901
Which Barnsley Manager Has The Best Win Percentage?
Percy Lewis (1914-1919) only managed Barnsley for 46 games due to the 1st World War, but his side won 27 (58.69%). In more recent times, Valerien Ismael (2020-2021) was in the dugout for just 44 games, winning 25 of them (56.82%).
Which Barnsley Manager Has The Worst Win Percentage?
Markus Schopp (Jun 21-Nov 21) took over when Ismael left for WBA. He was in charge for 16 games but could only manage a solitary win (6.25%) and was sacked after 125 days.
Editorial Information
This article was written and fact-checked by Nigel Skinner, our expert in following the Next manager markets in the Premier League and throughout the EFL for 15 years. The article was edited and published by Steve Madgwick. Information was gained from various sources, including Barnsley Club Site and the Supporters site
