5 Managers That Have Managed The Most Clubs In The Premier League
Most managers dream of taking charge of teams in the English Premier League. For some, they not only achieved this dream, but have gone on to manage several other clubs within the EPL. It would be to find out the coaches who have managed the most Premier League clubs. Thus, here are the managers that have managed the most clubs in the Premier League.
1. Sam Allardyce – 8
8 clubs — (Bolton Wanderers, West Ham United, Blackburn Rovers, Sunderland, Everton, Newcastle, Crystal Palace, and West Bromwich Albion).
Big Sam as he’s fondly known is no stranger to managing in the English-speaking top flight. He has so far managed a total of 8 EPL clubs starting with Bolton Wanderers who he helped gain promotion in the early 2000s. His last job was at then Premier League side West Brom, who unfortunately he couldn’t prevent from getting relegated. The other sides Allardyce has coached include Newcastle United, Blackburn Rovers, West Ham, Sunderland, Crystal Palace, and Everton.
2. Mark Hughes – 6
6 clubs — (Blackburn Rovers, Manchester City, Fulham, Queens Park Rangers, Stoke City, and Southampton).
Welsh manager Hughes has handled a plethora of clubs in the EPL since he made his club coaching debut with Blackburn Rovers in 2004. Mark has also managed five other sides which include Manchester City, Fulham, Queens Park Rangers, Stoke City, and Southampton with varying levels of success.
3. Roy Hodgson
6 clubs — (Blackburn Rovers, Fulham, Liverpool, West Bromich Albion, Crystal Palace, and Watford).
The well-traveled English manager has coached in various countries around Europe, but it’s in the EPL that he has worked the most. He has managed six EPL clubs and counting so far. Hodgson started with Blackburn before later traveling to coach all over Europe.
On returning to England, Roy, then managed Fulham, Liverpool, West Brom, and Crystal Palace. Roy Hodgson was had a managerial career that spanned over 44 years, and his biggest achievement would be leading Fulham to the final of the UEFA Europa League in 2010. He is currently the manager of relegation battlers Watford. Many bettors have been placing bets on soccer with betMGM regarding the outcome of Watford’s Premier League season.
4. Harry Redknapp
5 clubs — (West Ham United, Portsmouth, Southampton, Tottenham Hotspur, and Queens Park Rangers).
Enigmatic manager Redknapp has so far coached 5 EPL sides. In the Premier League, Harry started out with West Ham United, with whom he enjoyed his longest spell from 1995-to 2001. He later joined Portsmouth where he had two spells. Other clubs he managed include Southampton, Tottenham Hotspur, and QPR. Harry Redknapp’s most successful achievements at managerial level included winning the FA Cup Portsmouth in his second spell against all odds, and dramatically qualifying Tottenham for the UEFA Champions League.
5. Alan Pardew
5 clubs — (West Ham United, Charlton Athletic, Newcastle, Crystal Palace, and West Bromich Albion).
Pardew is another manager who was privileged to take charge of many clubs in the EPL. So far, he has coached about 5 clubs in the Premier League, starting with West Ham, who he managed from 2003 to 2006. He later managed Charlton Athletic before later going to Newcastle United. Alan enjoyed some good spells at Crystal Palace before going to West Brom, where a poor run of results led to his dismissal. He hasn’t coached an EPL club side since then.
