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Next England National Team Head Coach

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Next England National Team Head Coach

John Barnes 17.2%

Eddie Howe 14%

Gareth Southgate 10.4%

Pep Guardiola 5%

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John Barnes 17.2%

Eddie Howe 14%

Gareth Southgate 10.4%

Pep Guardiola 5%

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John Barnes

$59 Vol.

17%

Eddie Howe

$140 Vol.

14%

Gareth Southgate

$716 Vol.

10%

Pep Guardiola

$80 Vol.

5%

Mauricio Pochettino

$121 Vol.

5%

Wayne Rooney

$1,497 Vol.

5%

Rio Ferdinand

$60 Vol.

4%

Graham Potter

$100 Vol.

4%

Frank Lampard

$80 Vol.

4%

Lee Carsley

$100 Vol.

4%

John Terry

$59 Vol.

3%

Antonio Conte

$80 Vol.

3%

Sean Dyche

$60 Vol.

2%

Steven Gerrard

$40 Vol.

2%

Julian Nagelsmann

$60 Vol.

2%

Xavi

$304 Vol.

1%

This market will resolve according to the person appointed as the next permanent head coach of England’s Men’s National Soccer Team. If no permanent head coach is appointed by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to "Other." Appointments of 'interim,' 'caretaker,' or other non-permanent managers will not impact this market's resolution. An announcement of a new permanent manager's appointment before this market's close date will immediately resolve this market to the corresponding option, regardless of when the announced appointment goes into effect. The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the England Football Federation (The Football Association); however, a consensus of credible reporting will also be used.Eddie Howe leads trader pricing at 13.5% implied probability for the next England men's senior team head coach, followed closely by Gareth Southgate at 10.6% and a cluster of names including Wayne Rooney, Mauricio Pochettino, Pep Guardiola, and Lee Carsley all below 6%. Thomas Tuchel remains in post after England's 2026 World Cup semifinal exit to Argentina, yet ongoing scrutiny of results and squad identity has kept the succession market active. Club performances at Newcastle and elsewhere, recent availability of high-profile options like Guardiola, and debate over English versus overseas appointments sustain the tight distribution. No single candidate has pulled clear, as traders weigh tactical fit, FA preferences, and timing around Tuchel's position.

This market will resolve according to the person appointed as the next permanent head coach of England’s Men’s National Soccer Team.

If no permanent head coach is appointed by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to "Other."

Appointments of 'interim,' 'caretaker,' or other non-permanent managers will not impact this market's resolution.

An announcement of a new permanent manager's appointment before this market's close date will immediately resolve this market to the corresponding option, regardless of when the announced appointment goes into effect.

The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the England Football Federation (The Football Association); however, a consensus of credible reporting will also be used.
This market will resolve according to the person appointed as the next permanent head coach of England’s Men’s National Soccer Team. If no permanent head coach is appointed by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to "Other." Appointments of 'interim,' 'caretaker,' or other non-permanent managers will not impact this market's resolution. An announcement of a new permanent manager's appointment before this market's close date will immediately resolve this market to the corresponding option, regardless of when the announced appointment goes into effect. The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the England Football Federation (The Football Association); however, a consensus of credible reporting will also be used.
Volume
$3,556
End Date
Dec 31, 2026
Market Opened
Jul 31, 2026, 1:31 PM ET
This market will resolve according to the person appointed as the next permanent head coach of England’s Men’s National Soccer Team. If no permanent head coach is appointed by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to "Other." Appointments of 'interim,' 'caretaker,' or other non-permanent managers will not impact this market's resolution. An announcement of a new permanent manager's appointment before this market's close date will immediately resolve this market to the corresponding option, regardless of when the announced appointment goes into effect. The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the England Football Federation (The Football Association); however, a consensus of credible reporting will also be used.Eddie Howe leads trader pricing at 13.5% implied probability for the next England men's senior team head coach, followed closely by Gareth Southgate at 10.6% and a cluster of names including Wayne Rooney, Mauricio Pochettino, Pep Guardiola, and Lee Carsley all below 6%. Thomas Tuchel remains in post after England's 2026 World Cup semifinal exit to Argentina, yet ongoing scrutiny of results and squad identity has kept the succession market active. Club performances at Newcastle and elsewhere, recent availability of high-profile options like Guardiola, and debate over English versus overseas appointments sustain the tight distribution. No single candidate has pulled clear, as traders weigh tactical fit, FA preferences, and timing around Tuchel's position.

This market will resolve according to the person appointed as the next permanent head coach of England’s Men’s National Soccer Team.

If no permanent head coach is appointed by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to "Other."

Appointments of 'interim,' 'caretaker,' or other non-permanent managers will not impact this market's resolution.

An announcement of a new permanent manager's appointment before this market's close date will immediately resolve this market to the corresponding option, regardless of when the announced appointment goes into effect.

The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the England Football Federation (The Football Association); however, a consensus of credible reporting will also be used.
This market will resolve according to the person appointed as the next permanent head coach of England’s Men’s National Soccer Team. If no permanent head coach is appointed by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to "Other." Appointments of 'interim,' 'caretaker,' or other non-permanent managers will not impact this market's resolution. An announcement of a new permanent manager's appointment before this market's close date will immediately resolve this market to the corresponding option, regardless of when the announced appointment goes into effect. The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the England Football Federation (The Football Association); however, a consensus of credible reporting will also be used.
Volume
$3,556
End Date
Dec 31, 2026
Market Opened
Jul 31, 2026, 1:31 PM ET

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Frequently Asked Questions

"Next England National Team Head Coach" is a prediction market on Polymarket with 16 possible outcomes where traders buy and sell shares based on what they believe will happen. The current leading outcome is "John Barnes" at 17%, followed by "Eddie Howe" at 14%. Prices reflect real-time crowd-sourced probabilities. For example, a share priced at 17¢ implies that the market collectively assigns a 17% chance to that outcome. These odds shift continuously as traders react to new developments and information. Shares in the correct outcome are redeemable for $1 each upon market resolution.

"Next England National Team Head Coach" is a newly created market on Polymarket, launched on Jul 31, 2026. As an early market, this is your opportunity to be among the first traders to set the odds and establish the market's initial price signals. You can also bookmark this page to track volume and trading activity as the market gains traction over time.

To trade on "Next England National Team Head Coach," browse the 16 available outcomes listed on this page. Each outcome displays a current price representing the market's implied probability. To take a position, select the outcome you believe is most likely, choose "Yes" to trade in favor of it or "No" to trade against it, enter your amount, and click "Trade." If your chosen outcome is correct when the market resolves, your "Yes" shares pay out $1 each. If it's incorrect, they pay out $0. You can also sell your shares at any time before resolution if you want to lock in a profit or cut a loss.

The current frontrunner for "Next England National Team Head Coach" is "John Barnes" at 17%, meaning the market assigns a 17% chance to that outcome. The next closest outcome is "Eddie Howe" at 14%. These odds update in real-time as traders buy and sell shares, so they reflect the latest collective view of what's most likely to happen. Check back frequently or bookmark this page to follow how the odds shift as new information emerges.

The resolution rules for "Next England National Team Head Coach" define exactly what needs to happen for each outcome to be declared a winner — including the official data sources used to determine the result. You can review the complete resolution criteria in the "Rules" section on this page above the comments. We recommend reading the rules carefully before trading, as they specify the precise conditions, edge cases, and sources that govern how this market is settled.