List of Scottish Professional Football League managers

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This is a list of Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) managers, in order of the date of their appointment. The SPFL has 42 member clubs and is split into four divisions; the Premiership (12 clubs), the Championship (10), League One (10), and League Two (10).

List of managers[edit]

Manager Nationality Date of Birth and Age Club Division Caretaker appointment[note 1] Permanent appointment Time as manager[note 1]
Dick Campbell  SCO (1953-11-22) 22 November 1953 (age 69) Arbroath Championship 8 March 2016[1] 7 years, 21 days
Stewart Petrie  SCO (1970-02-27) 27 February 1970 (age 53) Montrose League One 4 December 2016[2] 6 years, 115 days
Peter Murphy  IRL (1980-10-27) 27 October 1980 (age 42) Annan Athletic League Two 2 June 2017[3] 5 years, 300 days
Gavin Price  SCO (1974-10-29) 29 October 1974 (age 48) Elgin City League Two 1 October 2017[4] 12 October 2017[5] 5 years, 179 days
Robbie Horn  SCO (1977-08-03) 3 August 1977 (age 45) Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic League Two 8 November 2018[6] 4 years, 141 days
Callum Davidson  SCO (1976-06-25) 25 June 1976 (age 46) St Johnstone Premiership 18 June 2020[7] 2 years, 284 days
Robbie Neilson  SCO (1980-06-19) 19 June 1980 (age 42) Heart of Midlothian Premiership 21 June 2020[8] 2 years, 281 days
David Martindale  SCO (1974-07-13) 13 July 1974 (age 48) Livingston Premiership 26 November 2020[9] 21 December 2020[10] 2 years, 123 days
Malky Mackay  SCO (1972-02-19) 19 February 1972 (age 51) Ross County Premiership 26 May 2021[11] 1 year, 307 days
Stephen Farrell  SCO (1973-03-08) 8 March 1973 (age 50) Dumbarton League Two 29 May 2021[12] 1 year, 304 days
Billy Dodds  SCO (1969-02-05) 5 February 1969 (age 54) Inverness Caledonian Thistle Championship 1 June 2021[13] 1 year, 301 days
Jamie Hamill  SCO (1986-07-29) 29 July 1986 (age 36) Stranraer League Two 4 June 2021[14] 1 year, 298 days
Ange Postecoglou  AUS (1965-08-27) 27 August 1965 (age 57) Celtic Premiership 10 June 2021[15] 1 year, 292 days
Darren Young  SCO (1978-10-13) 13 October 1978 (age 44) Stirling Albion League Two 20 December 2021[16] 1 year, 99 days
Dougie Imrie  SCO (1983-08-03) 3 August 1983 (age 39) Greenock Morton Championship 21 December 2021[17] 1 year, 98 days
Derek McInnes  SCO (1971-07-05) 5 July 1971 (age 51) Kilmarnock Premiership 4 January 2022[18] 1 year, 84 days
Lee Bullen  SCO (1971-03-29) 29 March 1971 (age 52) Ayr United Championship 7 January 2022[19] 1 year, 81 days
Brian Rice  SCO (1963-10-11) 11 October 1963 (age 59) Alloa Athletic League One 21 February 2022[20] 1 year, 36 days
Stephen Robinson  NIR (1974-12-10) 10 December 1974 (age 48) St Mirren Premiership 22 February 2022[21] 1 year, 35 days
Alan Maybury  IRL (1978-08-08) 8 August 1978 (age 44) Edinburgh League One 24 March 2022[22] 19 May 2022[23] 1 year, 5 days
Owen Coyle  IRL (1966-07-14) 14 July 1966 (age 56) Queen’s Park Championship 25 March 2022[24] 1 year, 4 days
John McGlynn  SCO (1961-12-19) 19 December 1961 (age 61) Falkirk League One 4 May 2022[25] 329 days
Lee Johnson  ENG (1981-06-07) 7 June 1981 (age 41) Hibernian Premiership 19 May 2022[26] 314 days
Ian Murray  SCO (1981-03-20) 20 March 1981 (age 42) Raith Rovers Championship 24 May 2022[27] 309 days
James McPake  NIR (1984-06-24) 24 June 1984 (age 38) Dunfermline Athletic League One 24 May 2022[28] 309 days
Rhys McCabe  SCO (1992-07-24) 24 July 1992 (age 30) Airdrieonians League One 26 May 2022[29] 307 days
John Potter  SCO (1979-12-15) 15 December 1979 (age 43) Kelty Hearts League One 8 June 2022[30] 294 days
Gary Bowyer  ENG (1971-06-22) 22 June 1971 (age 51) Dundee Championship 8 June 2022[31] 294 days
John Rankin  SCO (1983-06-27) 27 June 1983 (age 39) Hamilton Academical Championship 28 June 2022[32] 274 days
Greig McDonald  SCO (1982-05-12) 12 May 1982 (age 40) East Fife League Two 25 September 2022[33] 25 October 2022[34] 185 days
Jim Duffy  SCO (1959-04-27) 27 April 1959 (age 63) Clyde League One 7 November 2022[35] 142 days
Ray McKinnon  SCO (1970-08-05) 5 August 1970 (age 52) Forfar Athletic League Two 10 November 2022[36] 139 days
Michael Beale  ENG (1980-09-04) 4 September 1980 (age 42) Rangers Premiership 28 November 2022[37] 121 days
Gary Naysmith  SCO (1976-11-16) 16 November 1976 (age 46) Stenhousemuir League Two 3 January 2023[38] 85 days
Paul Hartley  SCO (1976-10-19) 19 October 1976 (age 46) Cove Rangers Championship 5 January 2023[39] 83 days
Marvin Bartley  ENG (1986-07-04) 4 July 1986 (age 36) Queen of the South League One 7 January 2023[40] 81 days
Barry Robson  SCO (1978-11-07) 7 November 1978 (age 44) Aberdeen Premiership 28 January 2023[41][42] 29 March 2023[43] 60 days
Stuart Kettlewell  SCO (1984-06-04) 4 June 1984 (age 38) Motherwell Premiership 11 February 2023[44] 22 February 2023[45] 46 days
Kris Doolan  SCO (1986-12-11) 11 December 1986 (age 36) Partick Thistle Championship 12 February 2023[46] 3 March 2023[47] 45 days
Jim Goodwin  IRL (1981-11-20) 20 November 1981 (age 41) Dundee United Premiership 1 March 2023[48] 28 days
Jordon Brown  SCO (1992-11-28) 28 November 1992 (age 30) Peterhead League One 21 March 2023[49] 8 days
Ryan Strachan  SCO (1990-08-01) 1 August 1990 (age 32) Peterhead League One 21 March 2023[49] 8 days
Sandy Clark  SCO (1956-10-28) 28 October 1956 (age 66) Albion Rovers League Two 28 March 2023[50] 1 day
  1. ^ a b In some cases, managers are appointed as caretaker manager prior to being given the position on a more permanent basis. The date of caretaker appointment is used where applicable.

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