Lampard, Gerrard, Klopp: Which Premier League manager is favourite to leave next?

Dare we say that the Premier League’s managerial climate has stabilised somewhat?

On the back of a 2020/21 campaign where there were inordinately few coaching switches in England’s top-flight, the axe swinging and P45 dispensing has returned to its normal rate for the 2021/22 season.

Whether that’s down to fans returning to the stadiums or clubs feeling more secure on the other side of lockdowns remains to be seen, but there has no been shortage of sackings in the last few months.

Whereas only Slaven Bilic, Frank Lampard, Jose Mourinho and Chris Wilder were sent packing last time out, there has been no less than eight changes across the current campaign. Ouch.

However, with relegation-battling sides and top four stragglers having gotten their pressing of the panic button out of the way, there’s good reason to think that there won’t be much more chopping and changing.

Well, at least not for a while because you get the feeling that any dramatic changes now would be a roll of the dice so desperate that few managers would be able to make much of an impact between now and May.

If anything, though, that makes the timing even more appropriate for us to zoom out and consider how secure each of the 20 Premier League managers really are in their current positions.

Sure, we know that Pep Guardiola and Jurgen Klopp are safe as houses and that Roy Hodgson will inevitably be sacked some time soon, but what about the likes of Marcelo Bielsa, Sean Dyche or Thomas Frank?

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So, to get a clearer idea of the managerial climate with no obvious