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Why so many new managers?

The high number of new managers in the Premier League for the 2026-27 season reflects the intense pressure and high stakes involved in professional football. Clubs often seek a 'new direction' or a 'bounce' from a change in leadership if results aren't meeting expectations, leading to frequent managerial changes in the pursuit of success.

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