Next Colchester United Manager

• An upheaval in the spring of 2023 saw Ben Garner become the new Colchester United manager
• Since 2010 the club has had 19 permanent, caretaker and interim managers. 
• The best betting sites will have all the next Colchester United manager betting odds and contenders if yet another change comes at the Community Stadium.

Ben Garner arrived at Colchester in March 2023: Image: skysports

Matt Bloomfield left Colchester United for Wycombe Wanderers, Image: BBC sport

Making a bet on who will be the next Colchester United 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 Colchester manager will be easier when no manager is in place, and a little harder when the position is filled, and not particularly in jeopardy.

1. Find the best football betting site offering odds on the next manager of Colchester. 
2. Choose one of the possible contenders
3. Decide how much you want to bet
4. Check the odds and your stake to understand how much you may win if your prediction is correct
5. Understand that if your prediction is wrong on who will be the next U's manager you will lose your money.

Alternatively, if you prefer betting with an app check out our guide to the best betting apps. 

The betting odds for the next Colchester United manager will undoubtedly see speculation and some fluctuation with a range of candidates applying for the vacancy. 

Here is a round-up of the next Colchester United manager Betting News from our OLBG News feed.

2nd March 2023

After spells in charge of Bristol Rovers, Swindon Town and Charlton Athletic the 42-year-old  Ben Garner was appointed to the U's.  

23rd February 2023

Colchester manager Matt Bloomfield who had played for Wycombe Wanderers (2003-2022) returned there when Gareth Ainsworth left for QPR. 

The longest-serving manager of Colchester United is Bobby Roberts (1975-1982). 

2015 -2020

Colchester United was relegated from League 1 in the 2015/16 season under a string of managers. They came close to bouncing back when reaching the playoffs in 2020 but lost in the semi-final to Exeter City. 

2006 -2008

The Club with  Phil Parkinson at the helm made it to the Championship in 2006. That season they finished in a creditable 10th place under Geraint Williiam with Parkinson having moved on. In the summer of 2007, Ex-England International Teddy Sheringham joined Colchester United, in the final stages of his playing career The 41-year-old was signed by the manager after leaving West Ham United.  He played 19 games for the U's but he could not stop the relegation that Colchester suffered in the 2007-08 season.