Who Was The First Wycombe Wanderers Manager

James McComack in 1951 was the first manager of Wycombe Wanderers football club.

Who Is The Longest Serving Wycombe Wanderers Manager

Gareth Ainsworth was manager for 3802 days (10 years and four months), making him the longest serving manager of Wycombe Wanderers. His nearest rival in terms of longevity is Sid Cann 3286 (8 years nine months); Cann was at the helm between 1952 and 1961.

Who Is The Shortest Serving Wycombe Wanderers Manager

After a spell as Caretaker boss, Neil Smilie (February 1998-January 1999) was made the permanent Wycombe manager. He lasted for 320 days, which is not especially short in the pressurised world of football management but still the shortest term a manager has been in charge of Wycombe.

Which Wycombe Wanderers Manager Has Been the Most Successful

Many may forget that Martin O'Neil managed the club between 1990 and 1995 and put Wycombe Wanderers on the map. He moved Wycombe from the Conference into the Football League. In his first season in the higher tier, Wycombe was promoted into League 2 via the playoffs. During his time at the club, his sides also won the FA Trophy in 1991 and 1993.

Which Wycombe Wanderers Manager Has The Best Win Percentage

Between 1984 and 1986, Paul Bence managed Wycombe Wanderers. He won promotion to the Alliance Premier League. His win strike rate was 66.70%. In more recent times, Martin O'Neil won 46.40% of his games in charge

Which Wycombe Wanderers Manager Has The Worst Win Percentage

Since 1990, when the club entered the Football League, former Arsenal Captain Tony Adams won only 12 of his 52 games in charge of Wycombe Wanderers, a win rate of 22.6%., That was better than his spell at Portsmouth where he won an even lower percentage of games.

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Current Wycombe Wanderers Manager

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Matt Bloomfield was appointed at Wycombe Wanderers in February 2023 when the legend that is Gareth Ainsworth left for Queens Park Rangers; Bloomfield became the 26th Chairboys manager since James McCormack was appointed in 1951. If, however, results do not go well and another change does happen, the leading bookmakers will have all the next Wycombe Wanderers manager odds, clues can be gleaned as to who is available via the next EFL Championship manager to be sacked blog.

Next Wycombe Wanderers 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.

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Additionally, in some cases, the Wycombe Wanderers 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.

Best Betting Site for Next Wycombe Wanderers 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

Who Will Be The Next Wycombe Wanderers Manager

When it was mooted that Gareth Ainsworth was leaving the bookies created a next Wycombe Wanderers Manager betting market. As you can see below it had some "biggish" names on it. These managers may be worth keeping in mind when future managerial changes are in the pipeline.

Steve Cotterill

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Steve Cotterill built his managerial reputation at Cheltenham Town, guiding the club from the Southern League into the Conference and then the Football League proper. His best period when it came to games won was at cash-strapped Notts County, where he took over in February 2010 and saw the club crowned Champions in April 2010. In total, Cotterill has managed ten clubs

Danny Cowley

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After impressing at Lincoln City, where his side won the National League, League 2 and the EFL Trophy in three seasons, Cowley has not fared as well in his subsequent roles at Huddersfield and Portsmouth. He has been out of day-to-day management of a club since the end of January 2023.

Lee Bowyer

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He spent three years at Charlton, the club he had starred for as a player and secured promotion to the Championship in 2019 under his tenure. Unfortunately, the club only lasted one season in the higher tier, and they were relegated back down to League One. Bowyer left the club in March 2021. He moved to Birmingham City, but the results could have been better, and with the club seemingly going nowhere and with no definable style, he was sacked in July 2022.

Grant McCann

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The Northern Irishman is synonymous with Peterborough United, where he has spent nearly ten years as a player and a manager. Posh was his last appointment, and despite the team sitting in eighth position in League 1, he was sacked in January 2023.

Dean Smith

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The former Aston Villa and Norwich City boss had been talked about as a future England manager, but his star has fallen since being sacked by those two clubs. He was given plenty of time to produce teams that could compete for honours but fell short, especially at Norwich, where EPL expectations were very high. He also had a brief and unsuccessful period at Leicester City trying to keep the Foxes in the EPL (PL 8 W2 D3 L3).

How To Place A Bet On The Next Wycombe Wanderers Manager

Making a bet on who will be the next Wycombe Wanderers manager is as easy as picking a contender from the list of possibilities, 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 Wycombe 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 betting site offering odds on the next manager of Wycombe.
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 Chairboys Manager Betting Diary

The betting odds for the next Wycombe Manager will often see some fluctuation and speculation of who will take over the hot seat when Matt Bloomfield departs the job he has held since the 21st February 2023.

Here is a round-up of the Next Wycombe Wanderers manager Betting Timeline from our OLBG News feed.

21st February 2023

It had to come to an end at some time and this month Gareth Ainsworth left Wycombe for Queens Park Rangers.

30th June 2022

Wycombe Wanderers awarded Gareth Ainsworth a new one-year contract. Reports indicated QPR had been interested in bringing him to West London after Mark Warburton was dismissed.

24th September 2012

Gareth Ainsworth is appointed as the caretaker manager at Wycombe Wanderers. He impressed and was given the job permanently in November.

22nd September 2012

Manager Gary Waddock who had been at the club since 2009 and had won promotion and been relegated was sacked.

List of Wycombe Wanderers Managers

Here is a complete list of all Wycombe Wanderers managers on record with information on length of service and win ratio. Who will be the next Wycombe Wanderers manager on the list?

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Wycombe Wanderers Next Manager Betting FAQs

Who Was The First Wycombe Wanderers Manager

James McComack in 1951 was the first manager of Wycombe Wanderers football club.
Who Is The Longest Serving Wycombe Wanderers Manager

Gareth Ainsworth was manager for 3802 days (10 years and four months), making him the longest serving manager of Wycombe Wanderers. His nearest rival in terms of longevity is Sid Cann 3286 (8 years nine months); Cann was at the helm between 1952 and 1961.
Who Is The Shortest Serving Wycombe Wanderers Manager

After a spell as Caretaker boss, Neil Smilie (February 1998-January 1999) was made the permanent Wycombe manager. He lasted for 320 days, which is not especially short in the pressurised world of football management but still the shortest term a manager has been in charge of Wycombe.

Which Wycombe Wanderers Manager Has Been the Most Successful

Many may forget that Martin O'Neil managed the club between 1990 and 1995 and put Wycombe Wanderers on the map. He moved Wycombe from the Conference into the Football League. In his first season in the higher tier, Wycombe was promoted into League 2 via the playoffs. During his time at the club, his sides also won the FA Trophy in 1991 and 1993.
Which Wycombe Wanderers Manager Has The Best Win Percentage

Between 1984 and 1986, Paul Bence managed Wycombe Wanderers. He won promotion to the Alliance Premier League. His win strike rate was 66.70%. In more recent times, Martin O'Neil won 46.40% of his games in charge
Which Wycombe Wanderers Manager Has The Worst Win Percentage

Since 1990, when the club entered the Football League, former Arsenal Captain Tony Adams won only 12 of his 52 games in charge of Wycombe Wanderers, a win rate of 22.6%., That was better than his spell at Portsmouth where he won an even lower percentage of games.

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. The article was edited and published by Steve Madgwick. Information was gained from various sources, including Wycombe Club Site and the Supporters site

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