2008–09 Football League Championship Managerial changes Managerial changes

| Team | Outgoing_manager | Manner_of_departure | Date_of_vacancy | Replaced_by | Date_of_appointment | Position_in_table |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwich City | Glenn Roeder | Contract terminated | 14 January 2009 | Bryan Gunn | 21 January 2009 | 21st |
| Southampton | Jan Poortvliet | Resigned | 23 January 2009 | Mark Wotte | 23 January 2009 | 23rd |
| QPR | Paulo Sousa | Contract terminated | 9 April 2009 | Jim Magilton | 3 June 2009 | 10th |
| Ipswich Town | Jim Magilton | Contract terminated | 22 April 2009 | Roy Keane | 23 April 2009 | 9th |