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Current Lincoln City Manager
| Manager | Appointment Date | To | Days in Charge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Skubala | 14 Nov, 2023 | 30 Oct, 2024 | 351 |
Mark Kennedy was sacked in October 2023 and replaced by former Leeds United coach Michael Skubala. The highly rated tactician becomes the 46th boss which includes caretaker and interim managers in the Sincil Bank hot seat. If the Imps decide another change is needed the leading bookmakers will have all the next Lincoln City manager odds.
Next Lincoln City Manager 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 Lincoln 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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Best Betting Site for Next Lincoln City Manager Betting
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Who Could Be The Next Lincoln City Manager
Below were the main protagonists in the betting for the next manager of Lincoln City when Mark Kennedy left the club.
Stephen Kenny
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Stephen Kenny, is an acclaimed Irish football manager and ex-player, currently leading the Republic of Ireland national team, with a successful managerial history including eight trophies with Dundalk.
Tom Shaw
Thomas Shaw, is an English ex-footballer who transitioned to coaching, currently serving as Lincoln City's interim head coach. His playing career included stints at Rushden & Diamonds, Mansfield, and Chester, before joining Lincoln City's coaching staff in 2018.
Danny Cowley
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The former Lincoln boss (2016-2019) achieved so much for the club, including promotion into the football league. His career has not gone as well away from the club, with disappointing spells at Huddersfield and Portsmouth.
Ian Foster
Ian Foster is a English football coach and former professional player. His journey in management began in Ireland with Galway United, leading them to Premier Division safety. He continued his success with Dundalk FC, achieving Europa League qualification. Back in England, Foster contributed significantly at Coventry City and Portsmouth FC. With the English FA, he excelled with youth teams, winning the U19 European Championships and assisting the Senior Women’s team. Currently, Foster is the assistant manager at Al-Ettifaq.
Damien Duff
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Damien Duff, is a renowned former Irish footballer and current Shelbourne F.C. manager. Duff's eminent playing career commenced at Blackburn Rovers, garnering a League Cup before a noteworthy move to Chelsea for £17 million in 2003, clinching two Premier League titles and another League Cup. His tenure included stints at Newcastle United, winning the Intertoto Cup, and at Fulham, reaching the 2010 Europa League Final. Post-retirement in 2015, Duff transitioned into a coaching role with various teams.
Stephen Bradley
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The Dubliner has been in charge of Shamrock Rovers since 2016. His name often features in lower league vacancies, and he was supported for the Lincoln vacancy ahead of fellow Irishman Mark Kennedy being appointed.
Steve Cotterill
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Steve Cotterill is another manager who regularly features in the bookies list; he built his reputation at Cheltenham Town, guiding the club from the Southern League into the Conference and then the Football League proper. He has also won promotion with two other clubs in Notts County (2010) and Bristol City (2015). If he were to be appointed at Lincoln City the Imps would be his eleventh club.
Ian Burchnall
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Having performed creditably with National League club Notts County, Burchnall moved to Forest Green Rovers. His time at the Gloucestershire club did not go as well, and after 37 games, he was let go at the beginning of 2023. He is currently in Belgium as Assistant Manager with Anderlecht.
How To Place A Next Lincoln City Manager Bet
Making a bet on who will be the next Lincoln 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 Lincoln 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 manager of Lincoln.
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 Lincoln City Manager Betting News Diary
The betting odds for The Next Lincoln City Manager will naturally some fluctuation and speculation on who will take over the Imps when Michala Skubala departs the position he has held since 14th November 2023.
Here is a round-up of the Next Lincoln Manager Betting Timeline from our OLBG News feed
19th October 2023
Next Lincoln City Manager Odds: Shamrock Rovers boss Stephen Bradley is ODDS-ON to take over at Lincoln next after Mark Kennedy SACKED!
12th May 2022
Birmingham City assistant head coach Mark Kennedy leaves the West Midlands to become Lincoln City manager.
30th April 2022
Manager Michael Appleton leaves Lincoln after three seasons at the helm.
May 2022
Mark Kennedy is appointed
April 2022
At the end of the 2021/22 season, Appleton leaves Lincoln, he had been in charge for 143 games.
September 2019
Michael Appleton is appointed to just promoted Lincoln.
September 2019
Danny Cowley leaves for Huddersfield Town having been at Lincoln since May 2016.
2019
The League Two Championship is secured.
2017
Manager Danny Cowley and his Lincoln City team are promoted back into the Football League.
List of Lincoln City Managers
Here is a complete list of all Lincoln City managers on record with information on length of service and win ratio. Who will be the next Lincoln City manager on the list?
| Manager | Appointment Date | To | Days in Charge | Win Rate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Skubala | 14 Nov, 2023 | 30 Oct, 2024 | 351 | |||||
| Mark Kennedy | 12 May, 2022 | 18 Oct, 2023 | 524 | 34.20% | ||||
| Michael Appleton | 23 Sep, 2019 | 1 May, 2022 | 951 | 38.50% | ||||
| Jamie McCombe | 12 Sep, 2019 | 20 Sep, 2019 | 8 | 0.00% | ||||
| Danny Cowley | 13 May, 2016 | 12 Sep, 2019 | 1217 | 53.98% | ||||
| Chris Moyses | 3 Nov, 2014 | 13 May, 2016 | 557 | 34.38% | ||||
| Gary Simpson | 27 Feb, 2013 | 3 Nov, 2014 | 614 | 39.65% | ||||
| David Holdsworth | 24 Oct, 2011 | 27 Feb, 2013 | 492 | 29.57% | ||||
| Steve Tilson | 18 Oct, 2010 | 10 Oct, 2011 | 357 | 29.73% | ||||
| Scott Lindsey | 30 Sep, 2010 | 17 Oct, 2010 | 17 | 33.33% | ||||
| Chris Sutton | 28 Sep, 2009 | 29 Sep, 2010 | 366 | 28.00% | ||||
| Simon Clark | 02 Sep, 2009 | 28 Sep, 2009 | 26 | 25.00% | ||||
| Peter Jackson | 30 Oct, 2007 | 2 Sep, 2009 | 673 | 34.78% | ||||
| Grant Brown | 15 Oct, 2007 | 30 Oct, 2007 | 15 | |||||
| John Schofield | 24 May, 2006 | 15 Oct, 2007 | 509 | 41.18% | ||||
| Keith Alexander | 5 May, 2002 | 24 May, 2006 | 1480 | 38.03% | ||||
| Alan Buckley | 28 Feb, 2001 | 25 Apr, 2002 | 421 | 23.19% | ||||
| Phil Stant | 1 Jun, 2000 | 27 Feb, 2001 | 271 | 31.58% | ||||
| John Reames | 11 Nov, 1998 | 1 Jun, 2000 | 568 | 34.48% | ||||
| Shane Westley | 7 Mar, 1997 | 11 Nov, 1998 | 614 | 30.00% | ||||
| John Beck | 16 Oct, 1995 | 6 Mar, 1997 | 507 | 36.92% | ||||
| Steve Wicks | 04 Sep, 1995 | 16 October, 1995 | 42 | 0.00% | ||||
| Sam Ellis | 1 Aug, 1994 | 4 Sep, 1995 | 399 | 37.50% | ||||
| Keith Alexander | 01 Aug, 1993 | 16 May, 1994 | 288 | 27.08% | ||||
| Steve Thompson | 01 Nov, 1990 | 31 May, 1993 | 942 | 37.50% | ||||
| Allan Clarke | 3 Jun, 1990 | 30 Nov, 1990 | 180 | 16.67% | ||||
| Colin Murphy | 26 May, 1987 | 20 May, 1990 | 1090 | 37.86% | ||||
| Peter Daniel | 07 Mar, 1987 | 1 May, 1987 | 55 | 16.67% | ||||
| George Kerr | 20 Dec, 1985 | 07 Mar, 1987 | 442 | 27.87% | ||||
| John Pickering | 01 Jul, 1985 | 20 Dec, 1985 | 172 | 16.67% | ||||
| Colin Murphy | 6 Nov, 1978 | 01 May, 1985 | 2368 | 37.86% | ||||
| Willie Bell | 21 December, 1977 | 23 Oct, 1978 | 306 | 27.50% | ||||
| George Kerr | 1 Jun, 1977 | 1 December, 1977 | 183 | 27.78% | ||||
| Graham Taylor | 06 Dec, 1972 | 20 Jun, 1977 | 1657 | 45.97% | ||||
| David Herd | 01 Mar, 1971 | 06 Dec, 1972 | 646 | 36.59% | ||||
| Bert Loxley | 01 Jul, 1970 | 01 Mar, 1971 | 243 | 37.50% | ||||
| Ron Gray | 01 Aug, 1966 | 01 July, 1970 | 1430 | 32.61% | ||||
| Roy Chapman | 01 Jan, 1965 | 31 May, 1966 | 515 | 23.08% | ||||
| Bill Anderson | 01 Jan, 1946 | 1 Jan, 1965 | 6940 | 35.91% | ||||
| Joe McClelland | 01 May, 1936 | 01 Jan, 1946 | 3532 | 43.57% | ||||
| Harry Parkes | 01 May, 1927 | 01 May, 1936 | 3288 | 47.34% | ||||
| Horace Henshall | 01 Aug, 1924 | 1 May, 1927 | 1003 | 38.64% | ||||
| David Calderhead(Jnr) | 01 Apr, 1921 | 31 May, 1924 | 1156 | 31.36% | ||||
| George Fraser | 01 Aug, 1919 | 31 Mar, 1921 | 608 | 21.74% | ||||
| John Henry Strawson | 01 Aug, 1907 | 31 May, 1914 | 2495 | 31.96% | ||||
| David Calderhead(Snr) | 01 Aug, 1900 | 1 Aug, 1907 | 2556 | 34.77% | ||||
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FAQ
Lincoln City Next Manager Betting FAQ's
Who was the first manager of Lincoln City
David Calderhead (SNR) was the first manager of Lincoln City. Taking charge of the club in the period from 1900 to 1907.
Which Lincoln City Manager Has Been The Most Successful
Danny Cowley (2016-2019) won the National League in 2017, securing Lincoln City football league status. His side also won the EFL Trophy in 2018 and League 2 in 2019. Bill Anderson (1946 -1965) won the Third Division title twice in 1948 and 1952.
Which Lincoln City Manager Has The Best Win Percentage
Danny Cowley, with a record that records a 53% win rate of his 184 games as Lincoln City manager, can claim to have the best win percentage in charge of the team
Which Lincoln City Manager Had The Worst Win Percentage
Former Leeds and England striker Allan Clarke (June 1990-November 1990) only won 16.67% of his matches when he was the caretaker manager of Lincoln.
Who is the longest-serving manager of Lincoln City
Bill Anderson is the longest-serving Lincoln City Manager. His reign lasted over 19 years or 6940 days to be exact. He did so as the 8th ever manager of the club and seventh different man in charge.
Who is the shortest-serving manager of Lincoln City
In 1995, Steve Wickes was let go after just 42 days as Lincoln City manager. Peter Daniel was a player/manager in 1987; his tenure only lasted 55 days. John Pickering lasted 172 days between July and December 1985.
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. News Sections update by Jake Ashton, our betting news manager. The article was edited and published by Steve Madgwick.
Information was gained from various sources, including Lincoln City Club Site and the Supporters site
