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Longest Reigning Club Managers
This list features the longest serving club managers in football history.
RANK | MANAGERS | CLUB | DURATION | YEARS |
1 | Jimmy Davies | Waterloo Dock | 50 years | 1963–2013 |
2 | Fred Everiss | West Bromwich Albion | 45 years, 9 months | 1902–1948 |
3 | Guy Roux | Auxerre | 43 years, 11 months | 1961–2005 |
4 | Willie Maley | Celtic | 42 years, 5 months | 1897–1940 |
5 | George Ramsay | Aston Villa | 41 years, 9 months | 1884–1926 |
6 | Jack Addenbrooke | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 36 years, 10 months | 1885–1922 |
7 | John Hunter | Motherwell | 35 years | 1911–1946 |
8 | Frank Watt | Newcastle United | 34 years, 5 months | 1895–1930 |
9 | Bill Struth | Rangers | 34 years, 26 days | 1920–1954 |
10 | Roly Howard | Marine | 32 years, 9 months | 1972–2005 |
11 | John Nicholson | Sheffield United | 32 years, 11 months | 1899–1932 |
12 | Sam Allen | Swindon Town | 30 years, 9 months | 1902–1933 |
13 | Syd King | West Ham United | 30 years, 7 months | 1902–1932 |
14 | Ronnie McFall | Portadown | 29 years, 3 months | 1986–2016 |
15 | Alex Ferguson | Manchester United | 26 years, 6 months | 1986–2013 |
16 | Michel Le Millinaire | Laval | 24 years, 3 months | 1968–1992 |
17 | Dario Gradi | Crewe Alexandra | 24 years, 22 days | 1983–2007 |
18 | Matt Busby | Manchester United | 23 years, 8 months | 1945–1969 |
19 | Jimmy Seed | Charlton Athletic | 23 years, 4 months | 1933–1956 |
20 | Mickey Evans | Caersws | 23 years, 10 months | 1983–2007 |
21 | Joe Smith | Blackpool | 22 years, 8 months | 1935–1958 |
22 | Arsène Wenger | Arsenal | 21 years, 7 months | 1996–2018 |
23 | Jim McLean | Dundee United | 21 years, 5 months | 1971–1993 |
24 | Bruno Luzi | Chambly | 20 years, 9 months | 2001–2022 |
25 | Teddy Davison | Sheffield United | 20 years, 2 months | 1932–1952 |
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