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Current Port Vale Manager
Jamie Smith has taken over as manager of Port Vale on 28th December 2025 after the departure of Darren Moore
Next Port Vale Manager Betting Odds
There are instances when these odds might not be readily available for certain clubs. This could be because the position has only recently been filled, the club is currently performing exceptionally well, or the club has a strong history of standing by its manager through thick and thin.
Additionally, in some cases, the Port Vale 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 related to the manager's position can also be found in the dedicated sports betting news section expertly managed by Jake Ashton. So, keep an eye out for any developments as we strive to keep you informed on the latest happenings in the football managerial landscape.
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Best Betting Site for Next Port Vale Manager Betting
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How To Bet On The Next Port Vale Manager
Making a bet on who will be the next Port Vale 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 Vale 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 Port Vale.
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 Valiants Manager Betting News Diary Timeline
The betting odds for The Next Port Vale Manager will often see some fluctuation and speculation of who will take over the hot seat when Darren Moore departs the job he had held since the13th February 2024.
Here is a round-up of the Next Port Vale Manager Betting Timeline from our OLBG News feed
February 2024
Next Port Vale Manager Betting Odds: Gareth Ainsworth now moves into 4/1 FAVOURITE to take over Port Vale after Andy Crosby SACKED!
May 2023
Andy Crosby takes over from Darrell Clarke as Port Vale manager.
May 2022
Lincoln finish 5th in League 2 and qualify for the playoffs.
Clarke signs a new 5-year contract.
The club secured promotion by beating Swindon in the semi-final via penalties, and Mansfield 3-0 in the Wembley final.
February 2021
Port Vale appoint Darrell Clarke. He had started his career as a player-manager for Salisbury City where he was very successful in guiding the club to promotion.
He then spent 4 years at Bristol Rovers and 2 years at Walsall before landing the Vale position.
List of Port Vale Managers
Here is a complete list of all Port Vale managers on record with information on length of service and win ratio. Who will be the next Port Vale manager on the list?
FAQ
Port Vale Next Manager Betting FAQs
Who Was The First Port Vale Manager
Tommy Claire was appointed in 1905 and managed Port Vale for six years as the first ever manager of the professional football club.
Who Was The Longest-Serving Port Vale Manager
John Rudge managed Port Vale for over fourteen years between 1984 and 1999. He won three promotions in his time at the club and the Autoglass Trophy in 1993 and has the honour thus far of being the longest serving manager of Port Vale
Who was The Shortest Serving Port Vale Manager
It was reported that Jim Gannon (Jan-Mar 2011) "lost the dressing room"; he certainly lost the fans, and after 74 days, he was gone and holds the record as the manager in charge of Port Vale for the shortest period by some distance.
Which Port Vale Manager Has The Best Win Percentage
In 1930, Tom Morgan took the manager's job and won 50% of his games. In more recent times, Micky Adams (2009-2010 & 2011-14) has the best win percentage.
Which Port Vale Manager Has The Worst Win Percentage
Ivor Powell (June 1951-December 1951) only won two of his nineteen games (10.5%). in charge of Port Vale giving him the worst managerial record for the club.
