2008–09 in English football
In-season managerial changes

2008–09 in English football

Section Title: In-season managerial changes
Table Section Text: None

Name	Club	Date of departure	Replacement	Date of appointment

Kevin Bond	Bournemouth	1 September 2008	Jimmy Quinn	2 September 2008

Alan Curbishley	West Ham United	3 September 2008	Gianfranco Zola	11 September 2008

Kevin Keegan	Newcastle United	4 September 2008	Joe Kinnear1	26 September 2008

Keith Downing	Cheltenham Town	13 September 2008	Martin Allen	15 September 2008

Alan Buckley	Grimsby Town	15 September 2008	Mike Newell	6 October 2008

Geraint Williams	Colchester United	22 September 2008	Paul Lambert	9 October 2008

Lee Sinnott	Port Vale	22 September 2008	Dean Glover2	6 October 2008

Iain Dowie	Queens Park Rangers	24 October 2008	Paulo Sousa	19 November 2008

Juande Ramos	Tottenham Hotspur	25 October 2008	Harry Redknapp	26 October 2008

Harry Redknapp	Portsmouth	26 October 2008	Tony Adams3	28 October 2008

John Ward	Carlisle United	3 November 2008	Greg Abbott4	5 December 2008

Aidy Boothroyd	Watford	3 November 2008	Brendan Rodgers	24 November 2008

Stan Ternent	Huddersfield Town	4 November 2008	Lee Clark	11 December 2008

Simon Davies	Chester City	11 November 2008	Mark Wright	14 November 2008

Maurice Malpas	Swindon Town	14 November 2008	Danny Wilson	26 December 2008

Steve Holland	Crewe Alexandra	18 November 2008	Gudjon Thordarson	24 December 2008

Alan Pardew	Charlton Athletic	22 November 2008	Phil Parkinson5	31 December 2008

Roy Keane	Sunderland	4 December 2008	Ricky Sbragia6	27 December 2008

Danny Wilson	Hartlepool United	15 December 2008	Chris Turner	15 December 2008

Gary McAllister	Leeds United	21 December 2008	Simon Grayson	23 December 2008

Simon Grayson	Blackpool	23 December 2008	Ian Holloway	21 May 2009

Colin Calderwood	Nottingham Forest	26 December 2008	Billy Davies	1 January 2009

Paul Fairclough	Barnet	28 December 2008	Ian Hendon9	21 April 2009

Paul Jewell	Derby County	29 December 2008	Nigel Clough	6 January 2009

Jimmy Quinn	Bournemouth	31 December 2008	Eddie Howe7	19 January 2009

Jimmy Mullen	Walsall	10 January 2009	Chris Hutchings	20 January 2009

Glenn Roeder	Norwich City	14 January 2009	Bryan Gunn8	21 January 2009

Martin Ling	Leyton Orient	18 January 2009	Geraint Williams	5 February 2009

Jan Poortvliet	Southampton	23 January 2009	Mark Wotte	23 January 2009

Tony Adams	Portsmouth	9 February 2009	Paul Hart	3 March 2009

Luiz Felipe Scolari	Chelsea	9 February 2009	Guus Hiddink	11 February 2009

Russell Slade	Yeovil Town	16 February 2009	Terry Skiverton	18 February 2009

Micky Adams	Brighton & Hove Albion	21 February 2009	Russell Slade	6 March 2009

John Sheridan	Oldham Athletic	15 March 2009	Joe Royle	15 March 2009

Paulo Sousa	Queens Park Rangers	9 April 2009	Jim Magilton	3 June 2009

Jim Magilton	Ipswich Town	21 April 2009	Roy Keane	22 April 2009

Graham Turner	Hereford United	24 April 2009	John Trewick	24 April 2009

Joe Royle	Oldham Athletic	30 April 2009	Dave Penney	30 April 2009

Dave Penney	Darlington	30 April 2009	Colin Todd	20 May 2009

Sentence(s)

23 December 2008: Simon Grayson resigns as Blackpool manager to take the managers job at Leeds United.

final_sentence: 23 December 2008: Simon Grayson resigns as Blackpool manager to take the managers job at Leeds United.