{"id":1227379,"date":"2022-06-24T14:30:50","date_gmt":"2022-06-24T13:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?p=1227379"},"modified":"2022-06-24T14:46:44","modified_gmt":"2022-06-24T13:46:44","slug":"watford-managers-sacked-pozzos","status":"publish","type":"cult-corner","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/cult-corner\/watford-managers-sacked-pozzos\/","title":{"rendered":"Every Watford manager under the Pozzos and where they are now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Pozzos just couldn&#8217;t help themselves last season, sacking another <em>two<\/em> managers.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First, they led Xisco to the managerial chopping block after just seven games, relieving the Spaniard of his duties at the start of October, despite him guiding the club to Premier League promotion the season prior.<\/p>\n<p>His replacement, Claudio Ranieri, didn&#8217;t last long either, with the esteemed Italian coach drafted in that October and then sent packing in January, a mere three-month existence. Roy Hodgson then had a crack at the whip.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>Watford Championship odds 2022\/23 (Sky Bet)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Watford to win the Championship <a href=\"https:\/\/m.skybet.com\/football\/sky-bet-championship\/event\/29775017\/bet?sels=1070389807&amp;btag=a_30881b_22c_&amp;affid=14069&amp;siteid=30873&amp;adid=22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored\">6\/1<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Watford to gain promotion <a href=\"https:\/\/m.skybet.com\/football\/sky-bet-championship\/event\/29301891\/bet?sels=1046581553&amp;btag=a_30881b_22c_&amp;affid=14069&amp;siteid=30873&amp;adid=22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored\">2\/1<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Watford to finish in the top six <a href=\"https:\/\/m.skybet.com\/football\/sky-bet-championship\/event\/29301873\/bet?sels=1046581688&amp;btag=a_30881b_22c_&amp;affid=14069&amp;siteid=30873&amp;adid=22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored\">4\/5<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Watford to get relegated <a href=\"https:\/\/m.skybet.com\/football\/sky-bet-championship\/event\/29620738\/bet?sels=1056247140&amp;btag=a_30881b_22c_&amp;affid=14069&amp;siteid=30873&amp;adid=22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored\">33\/1<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Watford to make the play-offs <a href=\"https:\/\/m.skybet.com\/football\/sky-bet-championship\/event\/29775147\/bet?sels=1070403490&amp;btag=a_30881b_22c_&amp;affid=14069&amp;siteid=30873&amp;adid=22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored\">9\/4<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Watford to win the play-offs <a href=\"https:\/\/m.skybet.com\/football\/sky-bet-championship\/event\/29775148\/bet?sels=1070403516&amp;btag=a_30881b_22c_&amp;affid=14069&amp;siteid=30873&amp;adid=22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored\">9\/1<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The former England manager was unable to keep Watford afloat, and they will now be playing in the Championship next term<span>\u00a0&#8212; and they already have a new coach at the helm, but one who was signed under a controversial spotlight.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Rob Edwards has relocated to Vicarage Road, but his former club, Forest Green Rovers, were not happy with the process of his appointment, <\/span><span>publicly declaring their outrage at Watford and the manner in which they went about approaching the 39-year-old.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fgr.co.uk\/news\/fgr-confirms-the-departure-of-head-coach-rob-edwards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A statement on <span>Forest Green Rovers&#8217;<\/span> official website read<\/a><span>: <\/span>\u201cWe had no contact from Watford, from whom we might expect less, but in any event this kind of behaviour gives football a bad name.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Pozzos will now being hoping that the bad press was worth it, but given their track record, <span>Edwards will do well to make it to Christmas. Can he avoid the Pozzos&#8217; trigger-happy fingers, or will he join the list of 16 below to fall victim to the owner&#8217;s relentless sign-and-sack policy?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>With that in mind, we&#8217;ve looked back at all the managers at Watford under the Pozzos and where they are now.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/championship-promotion-odds-2122-outright\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Championship 2022\/23 outright odds: favourites for promotion following fixture release<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/efl-championship-relegation-odds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Championship Outright relegation odds 22\/23: who are the early contenders for the drop?<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Sean Dyche<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1227420\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164640\/1227379_1227379_sean-dyche-watford-2012.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164640\/1227379_1227379_sean-dyche-watford-2012.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164640\/1227379_1227379_sean-dyche-watford-2012-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164640\/1227379_1227379_sean-dyche-watford-2012-768x500.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164640\/1227379_1227379_sean-dyche-watford-2012-110x72.jpg 110w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164640\/1227379_1227379_sean-dyche-watford-2012-108x70.jpg 108w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164640\/1227379_1227379_sean-dyche-watford-2012-66x43.jpg 66w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164640\/1227379_1227379_sean-dyche-watford-2012-80x52.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164640\/1227379_1227379_sean-dyche-watford-2012-180x117.jpg 180w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164640\/1227379_1227379_sean-dyche-watford-2012-369x240.jpg 369w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164640\/1227379_1227379_sean-dyche-watford-2012-923x600.jpg 923w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164640\/1227379_1227379_sean-dyche-watford-2012-240x156.jpg 240w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164640\/1227379_1227379_sean-dyche-watford-2012-85x55.jpg 85w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164640\/1227379_1227379_sean-dyche-watford-2012-31x20.jpg 31w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164640\/1227379_1227379_sean-dyche-watford-2012-330x215.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hired:<\/strong> June 2011<strong><br \/>\nGames managed:<\/strong> 49<br \/>\n<strong>W\/L\/D Record:<\/strong> 17\/15\/17<br \/>\n<strong>Fired:<\/strong> July 2012<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where are they now?<\/strong> After being sacked at the end of Watford&#8217;s best finish for four years, Dyche got the Burnley job in October 2012 and spent 10 years at the\u00a0 Turf Moor helm as he established the club as a Premier League mainstay. However, Dyche&#8217;s magic finally ran out last term as he left Burnley and the club suffered relegation alongside Watford.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Gianfranco Zola<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1227408\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164220\/1227379_1227379_gianfranco-zola-watford-2013.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"858\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164220\/1227379_1227379_gianfranco-zola-watford-2013.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164220\/1227379_1227379_gianfranco-zola-watford-2013-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164220\/1227379_1227379_gianfranco-zola-watford-2013-768x644.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164220\/1227379_1227379_gianfranco-zola-watford-2013-110x92.jpg 110w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164220\/1227379_1227379_gianfranco-zola-watford-2013-84x70.jpg 84w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164220\/1227379_1227379_gianfranco-zola-watford-2013-66x55.jpg 66w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164220\/1227379_1227379_gianfranco-zola-watford-2013-80x67.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164220\/1227379_1227379_gianfranco-zola-watford-2013-180x151.jpg 180w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164220\/1227379_1227379_gianfranco-zola-watford-2013-286x240.jpg 286w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164220\/1227379_1227379_gianfranco-zola-watford-2013-716x600.jpg 716w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164220\/1227379_1227379_gianfranco-zola-watford-2013-240x201.jpg 240w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164220\/1227379_1227379_gianfranco-zola-watford-2013-85x71.jpg 85w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164220\/1227379_1227379_gianfranco-zola-watford-2013-24x20.jpg 24w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164220\/1227379_1227379_gianfranco-zola-watford-2013-330x277.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hired:<\/strong> July 2012<strong><br \/>\nGames managed:<\/strong> 75<br \/>\n<strong>W\/L\/D Record:<\/strong> 33\/27\/15<br \/>\n<strong>Fired:<\/strong> December 2013<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where are they now?<\/strong> Zola is currently unemployed, having most recently been assistant manager to Maurizio Sarri at Chelsea in their Europa League winning campaign in 2018\/19. What is notable is that, despite being sacked in December 2013 after just 75 games, Zola remains the longest-tenured manager under the Pozzo family.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Giuseppe Sannino<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1227410\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164249\/1227379_1227379_giuseppe-sannino-watford-2014.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164249\/1227379_1227379_giuseppe-sannino-watford-2014.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164249\/1227379_1227379_giuseppe-sannino-watford-2014-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164249\/1227379_1227379_giuseppe-sannino-watford-2014-768x518.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164249\/1227379_1227379_giuseppe-sannino-watford-2014-110x74.jpg 110w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164249\/1227379_1227379_giuseppe-sannino-watford-2014-104x70.jpg 104w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164249\/1227379_1227379_giuseppe-sannino-watford-2014-66x45.jpg 66w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164249\/1227379_1227379_giuseppe-sannino-watford-2014-80x54.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164249\/1227379_1227379_giuseppe-sannino-watford-2014-180x121.jpg 180w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164249\/1227379_1227379_giuseppe-sannino-watford-2014-356x240.jpg 356w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164249\/1227379_1227379_giuseppe-sannino-watford-2014-889x600.jpg 889w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164249\/1227379_1227379_giuseppe-sannino-watford-2014-240x162.jpg 240w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164249\/1227379_1227379_giuseppe-sannino-watford-2014-85x57.jpg 85w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164249\/1227379_1227379_giuseppe-sannino-watford-2014-30x20.jpg 30w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164249\/1227379_1227379_giuseppe-sannino-watford-2014-330x223.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hired:<\/strong> December 2013<strong><br \/>\nGames managed:<\/strong> 36<br \/>\n<strong>W\/L\/D Record:<\/strong> 15\/12\/9<br \/>\n<strong>Fired:<\/strong> August 2014<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where are they now?<\/strong> Journeyman manager Sannino was only at Watford for half a season and has since had eight different jobs. He is currently out of work having resigned as Levadiakos manager for personal reasons in May 2021 and recently left Al-Ittihad in January.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Oscar Garcia<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Hired:<\/strong> September 2014<strong><br \/>\nGames managed:<\/strong> 4<br \/>\n<strong>W\/L\/D Record:<\/strong> 1\/1\/2<br \/>\n<strong>Fired:<\/strong> September 2014<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where are they now?<\/strong> One of La Masia&#8217;s best and brightest, Oscar Garcia never was able to coach senior players like he could youth teams. He lasted less than a month as Watford boss as he suffered minor chest pains soon after getting the job, leading to resignation. While he wasn&#8217;t sacked by the Pozzos, he is included here for context. And for what it&#8217;s worth, he is currently Stade de Reims boss.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Billy McKinlay<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1227407\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164154\/1227379_1227379_billy-mckinlay-watford-2014.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164154\/1227379_1227379_billy-mckinlay-watford-2014.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164154\/1227379_1227379_billy-mckinlay-watford-2014-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164154\/1227379_1227379_billy-mckinlay-watford-2014-768x473.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164154\/1227379_1227379_billy-mckinlay-watford-2014-110x68.jpg 110w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164154\/1227379_1227379_billy-mckinlay-watford-2014-114x70.jpg 114w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164154\/1227379_1227379_billy-mckinlay-watford-2014-66x41.jpg 66w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164154\/1227379_1227379_billy-mckinlay-watford-2014-80x49.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164154\/1227379_1227379_billy-mckinlay-watford-2014-180x111.jpg 180w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164154\/1227379_1227379_billy-mckinlay-watford-2014-380x234.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164154\/1227379_1227379_billy-mckinlay-watford-2014-975x600.jpg 975w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164154\/1227379_1227379_billy-mckinlay-watford-2014-240x148.jpg 240w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164154\/1227379_1227379_billy-mckinlay-watford-2014-85x52.jpg 85w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164154\/1227379_1227379_billy-mckinlay-watford-2014-33x20.jpg 33w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164154\/1227379_1227379_billy-mckinlay-watford-2014-330x203.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hired:<\/strong> September 2014<strong><br \/>\nGames managed:<\/strong> 2<br \/>\n<strong>W\/L\/D Record:<\/strong> 1\/0\/1<br \/>\n<strong>Fired:<\/strong> October 2014<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where are they now?<\/strong> McKinlay was originally Oscar Garcia&#8217;s assistant, and took over the team when Garcia had to resign. He lasted just eight days before Watford decided on sacking him and appointing a different boss, even though he hadn&#8217;t lost either of his two games. He is currently assistant coach to David Moyes at West Ham.<\/p>\n<!-- Shortcode [sky-bet-welcome-offer] does not exist -->\n<h2><strong>Slavisa Jokanovic<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1227421\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164705\/1227379_1227379_slavisa-jokanovic-watford-2015.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164705\/1227379_1227379_slavisa-jokanovic-watford-2015.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164705\/1227379_1227379_slavisa-jokanovic-watford-2015-300x178.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164705\/1227379_1227379_slavisa-jokanovic-watford-2015-768x455.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164705\/1227379_1227379_slavisa-jokanovic-watford-2015-110x65.jpg 110w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164705\/1227379_1227379_slavisa-jokanovic-watford-2015-118x70.jpg 118w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164705\/1227379_1227379_slavisa-jokanovic-watford-2015-66x39.jpg 66w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164705\/1227379_1227379_slavisa-jokanovic-watford-2015-80x47.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164705\/1227379_1227379_slavisa-jokanovic-watford-2015-180x107.jpg 180w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164705\/1227379_1227379_slavisa-jokanovic-watford-2015-380x225.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164705\/1227379_1227379_slavisa-jokanovic-watford-2015-1012x600.jpg 1012w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164705\/1227379_1227379_slavisa-jokanovic-watford-2015-240x142.jpg 240w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164705\/1227379_1227379_slavisa-jokanovic-watford-2015-85x50.jpg 85w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164705\/1227379_1227379_slavisa-jokanovic-watford-2015-34x20.jpg 34w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164705\/1227379_1227379_slavisa-jokanovic-watford-2015-330x196.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hired:<\/strong> October 2014<strong><br \/>\nGames managed:<\/strong> 36<br \/>\n<strong>W\/L\/D Record:<\/strong> 21\/10\/5<br \/>\n<strong>Fired:<\/strong> June 2015<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where are they now?<\/strong> Jokanovic is arguably one of the three best managers the Pozzos ever had. He got Watford promoted, finishing second in the Championship, but they couldn&#8217;t agree to a new deal and let him go. Since then Jokanovic has been back to England twice, first with Fulham and then Sheffield United, but he was sacked from the latter in November.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Quique Sanchez Flores<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1227417\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164506\/1227379_1227379_quique-sanchez-flores-watford-2015.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164506\/1227379_1227379_quique-sanchez-flores-watford-2015.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164506\/1227379_1227379_quique-sanchez-flores-watford-2015-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164506\/1227379_1227379_quique-sanchez-flores-watford-2015-768x518.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164506\/1227379_1227379_quique-sanchez-flores-watford-2015-110x74.jpg 110w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164506\/1227379_1227379_quique-sanchez-flores-watford-2015-104x70.jpg 104w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164506\/1227379_1227379_quique-sanchez-flores-watford-2015-66x45.jpg 66w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164506\/1227379_1227379_quique-sanchez-flores-watford-2015-80x54.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164506\/1227379_1227379_quique-sanchez-flores-watford-2015-180x121.jpg 180w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164506\/1227379_1227379_quique-sanchez-flores-watford-2015-356x240.jpg 356w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164506\/1227379_1227379_quique-sanchez-flores-watford-2015-889x600.jpg 889w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164506\/1227379_1227379_quique-sanchez-flores-watford-2015-240x162.jpg 240w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164506\/1227379_1227379_quique-sanchez-flores-watford-2015-85x57.jpg 85w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164506\/1227379_1227379_quique-sanchez-flores-watford-2015-30x20.jpg 30w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164506\/1227379_1227379_quique-sanchez-flores-watford-2015-330x223.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hired:<\/strong> June 2015<strong><br \/>\nGames managed:<\/strong> 44<br \/>\n<strong>W\/L\/D Record:<\/strong> 16\/19\/9<br \/>\n<strong>Fired:<\/strong> May 2016<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where are they now?<\/strong> The handsome bescarfed one, everyone loved Quique Sanchez Flores. He helped Watford finish 13th and reached the FA Cup semi-final. Yet the Pozzos still let him go at season&#8217;s end. He is currently the Getafe manager for his third stint at the Coliseum Alfonso Perez.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Walter Mazzarri<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1227424\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164754\/1227379_1227379_walter-mazzarri-watford-2017.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"639\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164754\/1227379_1227379_walter-mazzarri-watford-2017.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164754\/1227379_1227379_walter-mazzarri-watford-2017-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164754\/1227379_1227379_walter-mazzarri-watford-2017-768x479.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164754\/1227379_1227379_walter-mazzarri-watford-2017-110x69.jpg 110w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164754\/1227379_1227379_walter-mazzarri-watford-2017-112x70.jpg 112w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164754\/1227379_1227379_walter-mazzarri-watford-2017-66x41.jpg 66w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164754\/1227379_1227379_walter-mazzarri-watford-2017-80x50.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164754\/1227379_1227379_walter-mazzarri-watford-2017-180x112.jpg 180w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164754\/1227379_1227379_walter-mazzarri-watford-2017-380x237.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164754\/1227379_1227379_walter-mazzarri-watford-2017-962x600.jpg 962w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164754\/1227379_1227379_walter-mazzarri-watford-2017-240x150.jpg 240w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164754\/1227379_1227379_walter-mazzarri-watford-2017-85x53.jpg 85w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164754\/1227379_1227379_walter-mazzarri-watford-2017-32x20.jpg 32w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164754\/1227379_1227379_walter-mazzarri-watford-2017-330x206.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hired:<\/strong> July 2016<strong><br \/>\nGames managed:<\/strong> 41<br \/>\n<strong>W\/L\/D Record:<\/strong> 12\/22\/7<br \/>\n<strong>Fired:<\/strong> May 2017<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where are they now?<\/strong> This Alec Baldwin look-a-like took Watford backwards (his win percentage of 29.27% is the second-worst under the Pozzos) and was lucky to avoid relegation. He was sacked at the season&#8217;s end, though, and recently endured a similar fate in Italy as Cagliari suffered Serie A relegation.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Marco Silva<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1227413\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164342\/1227379_1227379_marco-silva-watford-2018.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"690\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164342\/1227379_1227379_marco-silva-watford-2018.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164342\/1227379_1227379_marco-silva-watford-2018-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164342\/1227379_1227379_marco-silva-watford-2018-768x518.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164342\/1227379_1227379_marco-silva-watford-2018-110x74.jpg 110w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164342\/1227379_1227379_marco-silva-watford-2018-104x70.jpg 104w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164342\/1227379_1227379_marco-silva-watford-2018-66x44.jpg 66w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164342\/1227379_1227379_marco-silva-watford-2018-80x54.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164342\/1227379_1227379_marco-silva-watford-2018-180x121.jpg 180w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164342\/1227379_1227379_marco-silva-watford-2018-356x240.jpg 356w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164342\/1227379_1227379_marco-silva-watford-2018-890x600.jpg 890w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164342\/1227379_1227379_marco-silva-watford-2018-240x162.jpg 240w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164342\/1227379_1227379_marco-silva-watford-2018-85x57.jpg 85w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164342\/1227379_1227379_marco-silva-watford-2018-30x20.jpg 30w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164342\/1227379_1227379_marco-silva-watford-2018-330x222.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hired:<\/strong> May 2017<strong><br \/>\nGames managed:<\/strong> 26<br \/>\n<strong>W\/L\/D Record:<\/strong> 8\/13\/5<br \/>\n<strong>Fired:<\/strong> January 2018<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where are they now?<\/strong> Marco Silva&#8217;s brilliance at Hull got him the Watford job and his hot start had him linked to Everton, at which point Watford&#8217;s form fell off and he got sacked in January 2018. He got the Everton job in May but lasted just over a year. He is currently at Fulham and recently guided the west London club back to the Premier League after winning the Championship.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Javi Gracia<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1227412\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164317\/1227379_1227379_javi-gracia-watford-2019.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164317\/1227379_1227379_javi-gracia-watford-2019.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164317\/1227379_1227379_javi-gracia-watford-2019-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164317\/1227379_1227379_javi-gracia-watford-2019-768x518.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164317\/1227379_1227379_javi-gracia-watford-2019-110x74.jpg 110w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164317\/1227379_1227379_javi-gracia-watford-2019-104x70.jpg 104w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164317\/1227379_1227379_javi-gracia-watford-2019-66x45.jpg 66w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164317\/1227379_1227379_javi-gracia-watford-2019-80x54.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164317\/1227379_1227379_javi-gracia-watford-2019-180x121.jpg 180w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164317\/1227379_1227379_javi-gracia-watford-2019-356x240.jpg 356w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164317\/1227379_1227379_javi-gracia-watford-2019-889x600.jpg 889w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164317\/1227379_1227379_javi-gracia-watford-2019-240x162.jpg 240w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164317\/1227379_1227379_javi-gracia-watford-2019-85x57.jpg 85w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164317\/1227379_1227379_javi-gracia-watford-2019-30x20.jpg 30w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164317\/1227379_1227379_javi-gracia-watford-2019-330x223.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hired:<\/strong> January 2018<strong><br \/>\nGames managed:<\/strong> 66<br \/>\n<strong>W\/L\/D Record:<\/strong> 25\/28\/13<br \/>\n<strong>Fired:<\/strong> September 2019<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where are they now?<\/strong> Javi Gracia&#8217;s time in charge of Watford can be summed up in two moments, which are actually the same moment. He defied all the odds to get Watford to the 2019 FA Cup final, the club&#8217;s first since 1984, but then getting absolutely festooned all over Wembley by Pep Guardiola&#8217;s Manchester City, losing 6-0. No one could recover from that, and he was predictably sacked as the new season began poorly. Presently he is unemployed after leaving Al Sadd.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Quique Sanchez Flores (again!)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1227418\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164532\/1227379_1227379_quique-sanchez-flores-watford-2019.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"672\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164532\/1227379_1227379_quique-sanchez-flores-watford-2019.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164532\/1227379_1227379_quique-sanchez-flores-watford-2019-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164532\/1227379_1227379_quique-sanchez-flores-watford-2019-768x504.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164532\/1227379_1227379_quique-sanchez-flores-watford-2019-110x72.jpg 110w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164532\/1227379_1227379_quique-sanchez-flores-watford-2019-107x70.jpg 107w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164532\/1227379_1227379_quique-sanchez-flores-watford-2019-66x43.jpg 66w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164532\/1227379_1227379_quique-sanchez-flores-watford-2019-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164532\/1227379_1227379_quique-sanchez-flores-watford-2019-180x118.jpg 180w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164532\/1227379_1227379_quique-sanchez-flores-watford-2019-366x240.jpg 366w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164532\/1227379_1227379_quique-sanchez-flores-watford-2019-914x600.jpg 914w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164532\/1227379_1227379_quique-sanchez-flores-watford-2019-240x158.jpg 240w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164532\/1227379_1227379_quique-sanchez-flores-watford-2019-85x56.jpg 85w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164532\/1227379_1227379_quique-sanchez-flores-watford-2019-30x20.jpg 30w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164532\/1227379_1227379_quique-sanchez-flores-watford-2019-330x217.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hired:<\/strong> September 2019<strong><br \/>\nGames managed:<\/strong> 12<br \/>\n<strong>W\/L\/D Record:<\/strong> 2\/6\/4<br \/>\n<strong>Fired:<\/strong> December 2019<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where are they now?<\/strong> They say you should never go back, but obviously no one told the beautiful bearded specimen that is Quique Sanchez Flores because he came back for a second spell at Watford that went about as badly as second spells usually do.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Nigel Pearson<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1227414\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164409\/1227379_1227379_nigel-pearson-watford-2019.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"668\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164409\/1227379_1227379_nigel-pearson-watford-2019.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164409\/1227379_1227379_nigel-pearson-watford-2019-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164409\/1227379_1227379_nigel-pearson-watford-2019-768x501.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164409\/1227379_1227379_nigel-pearson-watford-2019-110x72.jpg 110w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164409\/1227379_1227379_nigel-pearson-watford-2019-107x70.jpg 107w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164409\/1227379_1227379_nigel-pearson-watford-2019-66x43.jpg 66w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164409\/1227379_1227379_nigel-pearson-watford-2019-80x52.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164409\/1227379_1227379_nigel-pearson-watford-2019-180x117.jpg 180w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164409\/1227379_1227379_nigel-pearson-watford-2019-368x240.jpg 368w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164409\/1227379_1227379_nigel-pearson-watford-2019-920x600.jpg 920w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164409\/1227379_1227379_nigel-pearson-watford-2019-240x157.jpg 240w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164409\/1227379_1227379_nigel-pearson-watford-2019-85x55.jpg 85w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164409\/1227379_1227379_nigel-pearson-watford-2019-31x20.jpg 31w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164409\/1227379_1227379_nigel-pearson-watford-2019-330x215.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hired:<\/strong> December 2019<strong><br \/>\nGames managed:<\/strong> 22<br \/>\n<strong>W\/L\/D Record:<\/strong> 7\/10\/5<br \/>\n<strong>Fired:<\/strong> July 2020<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where are they now?<\/strong> One of the scariest men in football, Nigel Pearson&#8217;s time in charge of Watford wasn&#8217;t <em>great<\/em> but it was effective, highlighted by their huge 3-0 win over the previously invincible champions-elect Liverpool. Pearson was bizarrely sacked early into Project Restart, despite Watford being out of the relegation zone. The Hornets unsurprisingly tanked those last few games under caretaker boss Hayden Mullins and got relegated. Pozzos gonna Pozzo! Pearson is now the head coach of Bristol City.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Vladimir Ivic<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1227422\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164729\/1227379_1227379_vladimir-ivic-watford-2020.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"713\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164729\/1227379_1227379_vladimir-ivic-watford-2020.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164729\/1227379_1227379_vladimir-ivic-watford-2020-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164729\/1227379_1227379_vladimir-ivic-watford-2020-768x535.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164729\/1227379_1227379_vladimir-ivic-watford-2020-110x77.jpg 110w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164729\/1227379_1227379_vladimir-ivic-watford-2020-101x70.jpg 101w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164729\/1227379_1227379_vladimir-ivic-watford-2020-66x46.jpg 66w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164729\/1227379_1227379_vladimir-ivic-watford-2020-80x56.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164729\/1227379_1227379_vladimir-ivic-watford-2020-180x125.jpg 180w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164729\/1227379_1227379_vladimir-ivic-watford-2020-345x240.jpg 345w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164729\/1227379_1227379_vladimir-ivic-watford-2020-862x600.jpg 862w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164729\/1227379_1227379_vladimir-ivic-watford-2020-240x167.jpg 240w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164729\/1227379_1227379_vladimir-ivic-watford-2020-85x59.jpg 85w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164729\/1227379_1227379_vladimir-ivic-watford-2020-29x20.jpg 29w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164729\/1227379_1227379_vladimir-ivic-watford-2020-330x230.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hired:<\/strong> August 2020<strong><br \/>\nGames managed:<\/strong> 22<br \/>\n<strong>W\/L\/D Record:<\/strong> 9\/5\/8<br \/>\n<strong>Fired:<\/strong> December 2020<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where are they now?<\/strong> Watford&#8217;s Championship adventure began under Vladimir Ivic and they were doing well. But, despite being fifth in the league with nine wins (and the highest win percentage since Jokanovic), Ivic was sacked after just four months. 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GambleAware.org. 18+<\/p>\r\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>Xisco Munoz<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1227425\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164821\/1227379_1227379_xisco-watford-2021.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164821\/1227379_1227379_xisco-watford-2021.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164821\/1227379_1227379_xisco-watford-2021-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164821\/1227379_1227379_xisco-watford-2021-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164821\/1227379_1227379_xisco-watford-2021-110x73.jpg 110w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164821\/1227379_1227379_xisco-watford-2021-105x70.jpg 105w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164821\/1227379_1227379_xisco-watford-2021-66x44.jpg 66w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164821\/1227379_1227379_xisco-watford-2021-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164821\/1227379_1227379_xisco-watford-2021-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164821\/1227379_1227379_xisco-watford-2021-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164821\/1227379_1227379_xisco-watford-2021-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164821\/1227379_1227379_xisco-watford-2021-240x160.jpg 240w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164821\/1227379_1227379_xisco-watford-2021-85x57.jpg 85w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164821\/1227379_1227379_xisco-watford-2021-30x20.jpg 30w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/10\/04164821\/1227379_1227379_xisco-watford-2021-330x220.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hired:<\/strong> December 2020<strong><br \/>\nGames managed:<\/strong> 36<br \/>\n<strong>W\/L\/D Record:<\/strong> 21\/11\/4<br \/>\n<strong>Fired:<\/strong> October 2021<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where are they now?<\/strong> Xisco had one brief: get Watford up. And he did just that, leading the Hornets to once again finish second in the Championship. Things were going great, but a trickier than expected start in the Premier League last season saw the Hornets win just once in their first seven, and predictably the Pozzos pulled the trigger and punted Xisco out despite him matching Jokanovic&#8217;s 58.33% win rate. He then joined Huesca but was recently replaced by Jose Angel Ziganda.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Claudio Ranieri<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1267014 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2021\/10\/24142618\/1227379_1227379_2H8YG6X-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1772\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2021\/10\/24142618\/1227379_1227379_2H8YG6X-1-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2021\/10\/24142618\/1227379_1227379_2H8YG6X-1-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2021\/10\/24142618\/1227379_1227379_2H8YG6X-1-1024x709.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2021\/10\/24142618\/1227379_1227379_2H8YG6X-1-768x532.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2021\/10\/24142618\/1227379_1227379_2H8YG6X-1-110x76.jpg 110w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2021\/10\/24142618\/1227379_1227379_2H8YG6X-1-101x70.jpg 101w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2021\/10\/24142618\/1227379_1227379_2H8YG6X-1-66x46.jpg 66w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2021\/10\/24142618\/1227379_1227379_2H8YG6X-1-80x55.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2021\/10\/24142618\/1227379_1227379_2H8YG6X-1-180x125.jpg 180w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2021\/10\/24142618\/1227379_1227379_2H8YG6X-1-347x240.jpg 347w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2021\/10\/24142618\/1227379_1227379_2H8YG6X-1-867x600.jpg 867w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2021\/10\/24142618\/1227379_1227379_2H8YG6X-1-240x166.jpg 240w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2021\/10\/24142618\/1227379_1227379_2H8YG6X-1-1100x761.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2021\/10\/24142618\/1227379_1227379_2H8YG6X-1-85x59.jpg 85w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2021\/10\/24142618\/1227379_1227379_2H8YG6X-1-29x20.jpg 29w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2021\/10\/24142618\/1227379_1227379_2H8YG6X-1-330x228.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hired:<\/strong> October 2021<strong><br \/>\nGames managed:<\/strong> 14<br \/>\n<strong>W\/L\/D Record:<\/strong> 2\/1\/11<br \/>\n<strong>Fired:<\/strong> January 2022<\/p>\n<p>Oh Ranieri had a torrid time during his ephemeral stint as Watford boss, enduring the lowest win percentage of his managerial career at just <span>14.29%. Such form would lead to question marks at any football club but at Watford? Certain dismissal. That ultimately came to fruition in January, as Ranieri was ousted, and in came Roy Hodgson&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Roy Hodgson<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1267012 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2021\/10\/24141058\/1227379_1227379_2HMB24N-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2021\/10\/24141058\/1227379_1227379_2HMB24N-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2021\/10\/24141058\/1227379_1227379_2HMB24N-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2021\/10\/24141058\/1227379_1227379_2HMB24N-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2021\/10\/24141058\/1227379_1227379_2HMB24N-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2021\/10\/24141058\/1227379_1227379_2HMB24N-110x73.jpg 110w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2021\/10\/24141058\/1227379_1227379_2HMB24N-105x70.jpg 105w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2021\/10\/24141058\/1227379_1227379_2HMB24N-66x44.jpg 66w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2021\/10\/24141058\/1227379_1227379_2HMB24N-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2021\/10\/24141058\/1227379_1227379_2HMB24N-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2021\/10\/24141058\/1227379_1227379_2HMB24N-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2021\/10\/24141058\/1227379_1227379_2HMB24N-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2021\/10\/24141058\/1227379_1227379_2HMB24N-240x160.jpg 240w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2021\/10\/24141058\/1227379_1227379_2HMB24N-1100x733.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2021\/10\/24141058\/1227379_1227379_2HMB24N-85x57.jpg 85w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2021\/10\/24141058\/1227379_1227379_2HMB24N-30x20.jpg 30w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2021\/10\/24141058\/1227379_1227379_2HMB24N-330x220.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hired:<\/strong> January 2022<strong><br \/>\nGames managed:<\/strong> 18<br \/>\n<strong>W\/L\/D Record:<\/strong> 2\/3\/13<br \/>\n<strong>Fired:<\/strong> May 2022<\/p>\n<p>If you thought it couldn&#8217;t get any worse than <span>Ranieri&#8217;s 14.29 win percentage, try Hodgson&#8217;s 11.1%. The evergreen manager was unable to turn the tide when he came in at the turn of the New Year, and he ultimately left Watford with a whimper, winning just two of his 18 games as the club suffered relegation.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Read more:<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/\"><strong>Latest football news<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/bet\/football-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Football betting tips<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/bet\/betting-sites\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Best betting sites<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/bet\/betting-sites\/best-free-bet-offers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Best free bet offers<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/bet\/football-tips\/accumulator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Football accumulator tips<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pozzos just couldn&#8217;t help themselves last season, sacking another two managers. First, they led Xisco to the managerial chopping block after just seven games, relieving the Spaniard of his duties at the start of October, despite him guiding the club to Premier League promotion the season prior. 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