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EPL 2026 : Manager of the Season Nominees Revealed
The Premier League has officially announced the nominees for the 2025/26 Manager of the Season award, recognising the coaches who delivered outstanding tactical performances and results across a highly competitive campaign.
The shortlist features top managers who have made significant impact at their respective clubs throughout the season.
The nominees include: Keith Andrews (Ireland), Mikel Arteta (Arsenal), Michael Carrick (England), Pep Guardiola (Manchester City), Andoni Iraola (Spain), and Régis Le Bris (France).
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta is among the frontrunners after guiding his side through another strong title challenge, while Manchester City’s Pep Guardiola remains a consistent contender following yet another dominant season.
Andoni Iraola earns recognition for his tactical work and impressive performances with Bournemouth, while Régis Le Bris is rewarded for his progress and influence in the Premier League managerial space.
Michael Carrick and Keith Andrews also make the shortlist, highlighting the growing recognition of emerging coaching talents in English football.
According to the Premier League, nominees were selected based on tactical impact, consistency, team performance, and overall contribution to their clubs during the 2025/26 season.
The winner will be announced at the end of the season, with votes expected from fans and football stakeholders.
As the campaign draws to a close, attention now shifts to which manager will be crowned the best in the Premier League for the 2025/26 season.





















