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Current Stockport County Manager
| Manager | Appointment Date | To | Days in Charge |
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| Dave Challinor | 2 Nov, 2021 | 6 Feb, 2026 | 1557 |
Dave Challinor is the current manager at Stockport County. He arrived at Edgeley Park in November 2021, and under his leadership, Stockport County won the National League and was promoted back into Football League 2. The Hatters have had 60 permanent, caretaker, and interim managers since their formation as a club. Keeping a close eye on the next manager to be sacked and the bookmakers betting across all the leagues will offer clues as to who will be available should another change come at Stockport County.
Next Stockport County 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 Stockport County 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.
Next EFL Championship Manager To Be Sacked Betting Odds
Best Betting Site for Next Stockport County Manager Betting
There is a huge range of UK Bookmakers to choose from but only very few that offer next-manager betting, if at all - As we have covered every club management change over the seasons, looking for betting odds on who the next club manager will be, we have found the following betting sites to be the most reliable and quickest to get odds up for the next manager at most clubs
How To Bet On The Next Stockport County Manager
Placing a bet on the next Stockport County is as easy as picking a contender from the list of possibilities on 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 Stockport County 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 Stockport County manager.
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 Hatters Manager Betting News Diary Timeline
The betting odds for The Next Stockport County manager will often see some fluctuation and speculation of who will take over the hot seat when Dave Challinor departs the job he has held since November 2021.
Here is a round-up of the Next Stockport County Manager Betting Timeline from our OLBG News feed
March 12th 2023
Stockport County manager Dave Challinor named Manager of the Month for February
January 13th 2023
League 2 manager of the month award won for the first time by a Stockport County boss after four wins from 4 in December
2nd November 2021
Former player Dave Challinor became the next Stockport County manager in early November. He left League 2 side Hartlepool to drop down to the National League with Stockport County.
List of All Stockport County Managers
Here is a complete list of all Stockport County managers on record with information on length of service and win ratio. Who will be the next Stockport County manager on the list?
| Manager | Appointment Date | To | Days in Charge | Win Percentage |
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| Dave Challinor | 2 Nov, 2021 | 6 Feb, 2026 | 1557 | |
| Simon Rusk | 27 Jan, 2021 | 2 Nov, 2021 | 279 | 50% |
| Jim Gannon | 20 Jan, 2016 | 27 Jan, 2021 | 1834 | 48.07% |
| Michael Flynn | 14 Jan, 2016 | 20 Jan, 2016 | 6 | 0% |
| Neil Young | 17 May, 2015 | 13 Jan, 2016 | 241 | 30.77% |
| Alan Lord | 16 Oct, 2013 | 17 May, 2015 | 578 | 33.75% |
| Ian Bogie | 31 Mar, 2013 | 15 Oct, 2013 | 198 | 25.00% |
| Darije Kalezic | 24 Jan, 2013 | 20 Mar, 2013 | 55 | 25.00% |
| Jim Gannon | 14 Nov, 2011 | 16 Jan, 2013 | 429 | 48.07% |
| Dietmar Hamann | 05 Jul, 2011 | 07 Nov, 2011 | 125 | 15.00% |
| Ray Mathias | 9 Mar, 2011 | 01 July, 2011 | 114 | 20.00% |
| Peter Ward | 04 Jan, 2011 | 9 Mar, 2011 | 64 | 15.38% |
| Paul Simpson | 12 Jul, 2010 | 04 Jan, 2011 | 176 | 18.42% |
| Gary Ablett | 9 Jul, 2009 | 17 Jun, 2010 | 343 | 13.73% |
| Jim Gannon | 17 Jan, 2006 | 6 May, 2009 | 1205 | 43.41% |
| Chris Turner | 19 Dec, 2004 | 26 Dec, 2005 | 372 | 13.73% |
| Mark Lillis | 25 Nov, 2004 | 18 Dec, 2004 | 23 | 16.67% |
| Sammy McIlroy | 16 Oct, 2003 | 25 Nov, 2004 | 406 | 24.14% |
| John Hollins | 18 Sep, 2003 | 16 Oct, 2003 | 28 | 28.57% |
| Carlton Palmer | 06 Nov, 2001 | 18 Sep, 2003 | 681 | 27.17% |
| Craig Madden | 29 Oct, 2001 | 6 November, 2001 | 8 | 0.00% |
| Andy Kilner | 28 Jun, 1999 | 29 Oct, 2001 | 854 | 24.37% |
| Gary Megson | 01 Jul, 1997 | 25 Jun, 1999 | 724 | 34.31% |
| Dave Jones | 01 Aug, 1995 | 23 Jun, 1997 | 692 | 48.72% |
| Danny Bergara | 1 Apr, 1989 | 31 Mar, 1995 | 2190 | 42.95% |
| Asa Hartford | 12 Jun, 1987 | 1 Apr, 1989 | 659 | 25.81% |
| Colin Murphy | 01 Nov, 1986 | 26 May, 1987 | 206 | 35.29% |
| Jimmy Melia | 9 Jul, 1986 | 03 Nov, 1986 | 117 | 11.11% |
| Les Chapman | 01 Oct, 1985 | 1 Jul, 1986 | 273 | 35.90% |
| Colin Murphy | 8 Aug, 1985 | 24 Oct, 1985 | 77 | 20.00% |
| Eric Webster | 23 April, 1982 | 1 May, 1985 | 1104 | 31.58% |
| Jimmy McGuigan | 13 Nov, 1979 | 23 April, 1982 | 892 | 30.77% |
| Mike Summerbee | 01 Mar, 1978 | 17 Oct, 1979 | 595 | 30.77% |
| Alan Thompson | 02 May, 1977 | 01 Mar, 1978 | 303 | 35.00% |
| Eddie Quigley | 01 May, 1976 | 21 Apr, 1977 | 355 | 31.91% |
| Roy Chapman | 31 Aug, 1975 | 06 May, 1976 | 249 | 26.09% |
| Eddie Hopkinson | 05 Aug, 1975 | 31 Aug, 1975 | 26 | 33.33% |
| Jimmy Meadows | 01 May, 1974 | 5 Aug, 1975 | 461 | 41.48% |
| Brian Doyle | 01 Mar, 1972 | 01 May, 1974 | 791 | 28.69% |
| Matt Woods | 01 Apr, 1970 | 01 Dec, 1971 | 609 | 30.99% |
| Walter Galbraith | 01 Aug, 1969 | 1 Apr, 1970 | 243 | 13.04% |
| Jimmy Meadows | 01 Oct, 1966 | 01 Apr, 1969 | 913 | 41.48% |
| Bert Trautmann | 01 Oct, 1965 | 01 Apr, 1966 | 182 | 41.38% |
| Eddie Quigley | 01 Apr, 1965 | 01 Oct, 1966 | 548 | 43.08% |
| Trevor Porteous | 01 Sep, 1963 | 1 Oct, 1965 | 761 | 28.97% |
| Reg Flewin | 01 Oct, 1960 | 1 Sep, 1963 | 1065 | 34.31% |
| Billy Moir | 01 June, 1956 | 01 Jul, 1960 | 1491 | 40.31% |
| Dick Duckworth | 01 October, 1952 | 31 May, 1956 | 1338 | 40.88% |
| Andy Beattie | 01 Mar, 1949 | 01 April, 1952 | 1127 | 47.33% |
| Bob Marshall | 01 Mar, 1939 | 28 February, 1949 | 3652 | 42.55% |
| George Hunt | 01 Jan, 1939 | 01 Mar, 1939 | 59 | 40.00% |
| Bob Kelly | 01 Nov, 1936 | 01 Jan, 1938 | 426 | 46.15% |
| Fred Westgarth | 1 May, 1934 | 1 September, 1936 | 854 | 48.42% |
| Andrew Wilson | 01 Jul, 1932 | 1 May, 1933 | 304 | 48.84% |
| Lincoln Hyde | 1 April, 1926 | 01 Apr, 1931 | 1826 | 57.92% |
| Fred Scotchbrook | 01 Nov, 1924 | 01 Feb, 1926 | 457 | 28.33% |
| Albert Williams | 01 Dec, 1919 | 01 Nov, 1924 | 1797 | 34.31% |
| David Ashworth | 01 Apr, 1914 | 01 Dec, 1919 | 2070 | 40.98% |
| Harry Lewis | 01 Jun, 1911 | 01 Apr, 1914 | 1035 | 26.36% |
| Fred Stewart | 01 Aug, 1894 | 31 May, 1911 | 6146 | 29.76% |
FAQ
Stockport County Managers FAQs
Who is the longest Serving Stockport County Manager
Fred Stewart, the first Stockport County manager, was at the helm for 17 years, including the First World War when football was suspended for some time. He was in charge when the club was elected into the Football League in 1900.
Who is the shortest serving Stockport County Manager?
The shortest-serving permanent manager who served more than a month was Darije Kalezic. His 12 games in 2013 saw him with a record of W3,D2,L7. The club admitted they got the appointment of the Swiss-born manager wrong.
Who is the most successful Stockport County Manager
In terms of win percentage of games, Lincoln Hyde (1926-1931) won nearly 60% of the games as manager of Stockport County and more recently, Simon Rusk won 50% of his matches in 2021
What Trophies Have Stockport County Managers Won
5 Stockport managers have won silverware by winning the League across five seasons
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2022: National League - Dave Challinor
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2019: National League North - Jim Gannon
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1967: Fourth Division - Jimmy Meadows
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1937: Third Division North - Bob Kelly
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1922: Third Division North - Albert Williams
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Have Stockport County Had Any Notable Managers
Liverpool and Manchester City midfielder Dietmar Hamman was a World Cup finalist for Germany in 2002 and played for his country 59 times.
In 2011 he took the job at Stockport County, he resigned after 19 games, citing broken promises after a takeover failed to materialise.
Bert Trautman was Stockport County boss in the 1965-66 season. He is remembered in football as continuing to play on in the 1956 FA Cup Final after being injured. When the game was over and he had an X-Ray it was revealed he had made crucial saves to help Manchester City win the game whilst suffering from a broken neck!
