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Current Preston North End Manager
Paul heckingbottom becme the current manager of Preston North End on 20th August 2024
Manager | Appointment Date | To | Days in Charge |
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Paul Heckingbottom | 20/08/2024 | 01/08/2025 | 346 |
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Next Preston North End 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 Preston North End 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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How To Place A Bet On The Next Preston North End Manager
- Find the best football betting site offering odds on the Manager you think will be appointed.
- Use the bookie index to scroll down to football; the manager markets may be under outright or special bets.
- Find the Preston North End vacancy.
- Make your selection and add them to your bet slip
- Select the stake you wish to wager.
- Confirm your bet; you can check it anytime in the history section of your bookmaker account.
That's it, you are done, your wager is on, and now all you have to do is wait until the new Preston North End manager is announced. If you make the right selection, you win; if your prediction is incorrect, you will lose the stake you have wagered, just as with any normal bet.

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Next Lilywhites Betting Diary
The betting odds for The Next Preston North End will often see some fluctuation and speculation of who will take over the hot seat when Paul Heckingbottom departs the job he had held since August 2024.
Here is a round-up of the Next Preston North End Manager Betting Timeline from our OLBG News feed
13th August 2024

Next Preston North End Manager Betting Odds: Bookies now offer odds on who will take over at Deepdale after Ryan Lowe's departure with David Moyes one of the FAVOURITES!
1st December 2022
A year in charge for Ryan Lowe at Preston North End. The club sit in 9th place after 21 games.
7th December 2021
Ryan Lowe who had been such a success with Bury and Plymouth Argyle was appointed at Deepdale,
December 2021
Frankie McAvoy took over as interim coach after Alex Neil departed, he was formally appointed as PNE manager in May, ready for the new season.
After a good start, things went downhill in the 2021/22 season, and he was dismissed in December 2021.
March 2021
Alex Neil left the club by mutual consent.
List of Preston North End Managers
Here is a complete list of all Preston North End managers on record with information on length of service and win ratio. Who will be the next Preston North End manager on the list?
Manager | Appointment Date | To | Days in Charge | Win Percentage |
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Paul Heckingbottom | 20/08/2024 | 01/08/2025 | 346 | |
Ryan Lowe | 07/12/2021 | 12/08/2024 | 979 | 37.60% |
Frankie McAvoy | 21/03/2021 | 06/12/2021 | 260 | 42.04% |
Alex Neil | 04/07/2017 | 21/03/2021 | 1356 | 39.29% |
Simon Grayson | 18/02/2013 | 04/07/2017 | 1597 | 44.26% |
Graham Westley | 16/01/2012 | 13/02/2013 | 394 | 25.81% |
Graham Alexander | 14/12/2011 | 16/01/2012 | 33 | 40% |
David Unsworth | 14/12/2011 | 16/01/2012 | 33 | 40.00% |
Phil Brown | 06/01/2011 | 14/12/2011 | 342 | 29.41% |
David Unsworth | 30/12/2010 | 06/01/2011 | 7 | 0.00% |
Darren Ferguson | 06/01/2010 | 30/12/2010 | 358 | 26.53% |
Rob Kelly | 29/12/2009 | 06/01/2010 | 8 | 100.00% |
Alan Irvine | 20/11/2007 | 29/12/2009 | 770 | 40.90% |
Rob Kelly | 13/11/2007 | 20/11/2007 | 7 | |
Paul Simpson | 17/06/2006 | 13/11/2007 | 514 | 40.30% |
Billy Davies | 29/08/2004 | 02/06/2006 | 642 | 45.55% |
Craig Brown | 29/04/2002 | 29/08/2004 | 853 | 33.96% |
Kelham O'Hanlon | 15/03/2002 | 28/04/2002 | 44 | 50.00% |
David Moyes | 12/01/1998 | 15/03/2002 | 1523 | 48.29% |
Gary Peters | 02/12/1994 | 12/01/1998 | 1137 | 43.37% |
John Beck | 01/12/1992 | 02/12/1994 | 731 | 36.36% |
Les Chapman | 14/12/1990 | 29/09/1992 | 655 | 34.11% |
John McGrath | 01/05/1986 | 14/02/1990 | 1385 | 28.54% |
Brian Kidd | 24/01/1986 | 01/03/1986 | 36 | 0.00% |
Tommy Booth | 01/04/1985 | 24/01/1986 | 298 | 27.78% |
Alan Kelly | 01/12/1983 | 01/04/1985 | 487 | 32.20% |
Gordon Lee | 09/12/1981 | 20/12/1983 | 741 | 36.19% |
Alan Kelly | 03/12/1981 | 09/12/1981 | 6 | 0.00% |
Tommy Docherty | 01/06/1981 | 03/12/1981 | 185 | 22.72% |
Nobby Stiles | 22/07/1977 | 01/06/1981 | 1410 | 32.18% |
Harry Catterick | 27/08/1975 | 01/05/1977 | 613 | 42.22% |
Bobby Charlton | 04/05/1973 | 21/08/1975 | 839 | 35.28% |
Alan Ball(Snr) | 01/08/1970 | 12/02/1973 | 926 | 37.29% |
Bobby Seith | 01/11/1968 | 31/05/1970 | 576 | 21.48% |
Jimmy Milne | 01/04/1961 | 01/11/1968 | 2771 | 36.00% |
Cliff Britton | 01/08/1956 | 01/04/1961 | 1704 | 44.35% |
Frank Hill | 01/08/1954 | 01/05/1956 | 639 | 35.23% |
Scott Symon | 01 Mar, 1953 | 1 Aug, 1954 | 518 | 47.62% |
Will Scott | 01 Jun, 1949 | 01 Mar, 1953 | 1369 | 47.85% |
Tommy Muirhead | 01 Apr, 1936 | 31 May, 1937 | 425 | 39.29% |
Lincoln Hayes | 01 Apr, 1931 | 1 Feb, 1932 | 306 | 28.57% |
Alex Gibson | 1 August, 1927 | 01 Apr, 1931 | 1339 | 39.39% |
Frank Richards | 01 May, 1925 | 31 May, 1927 | 760 | 43.82% |
Jim Lawrence | 01 Jan, 1923 | 01 May, 1925 | 851 | 28.97% |
Vincent Hayes | 01 Aug, 1919 | 01 Jan, 1923 | 1249 | 35.54% |
Charlie Parker | 01 Aug, 1906 | 31 May, 1915 | 3225 | 37.54% |
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FAQ
Preston North End FAQ
Who Was The First Preston North End Manager
Major William Sudell was the first Manager of the club in 1880.
Who is the longest-serving Manager of Preston North End
Charlie Parker (1906-1915) called the tune at Deepdale for 3225 days.
Who is the most successful Manager of Preston North End?
William Sudell won three trophies; Charlie Parker won two Championships.
The club has been League Champions: 1889, 1890. FA Cup Winners: 1889,1938. Division Two Champions: 1904,1913,1951, 2000. Division Three Champions: 1971, 1997.
Which Permanent Preston North End Manager Has The Best Win Percentage
David Moyes won 48% of his 234 games in charge of Preston.
Which Preston North End Manager Has The Worst Win Percentage
In November 1968, Bobby Seith was appointed Manager. He only won 17 of his 78 games with a win percentage of just 21.48%; he was sacked at the end of the 1969/70 season.
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 Preston North End Club Site and the Supporters site