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Can Will Still, Julien Stephan, Gerhard Struber and co last pace in Championship?

The FLP looks at all the EFL managerial moves

Gordon Brown was still in Downing Street and MySpace was going strong when Simon Weaver took charge at Harrogate Town.
The 47-year-old has now been in charge at Wetherby Road for 16 years and 786 games and is by far the longest-serving manager in any of England’s top four tiers, albeit much of that time was spent outside the EFL.
Weaver is very much an outlier. Over the course of a hectic summer, 17 of the EFL’s 72 clubs appointed a new manager.
In the chronically volatile Championship there were an incredible 11 changes, which means 46 per cent...

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