Alex Neil — Similar managers
Alex Neil
Millwall· EFL Championship · 
Scotland · Age 45
71/ 100
Solid
34th percentile of covered managers
Career snapshot
Age
45
9 JUN 1981
Appointed
30 DEC 2024
Tenure
1Y 9M
1 year, 9 months
Contractⓘ
Until 30 June 2027
Two-year agreement
Senior managerial experienceⓘ
1 year, 9 months
Since 1 JAN 2013
In coaching
1 year, 9 months
Includes academy & assistant roles
Season: 2026/27Competition: EFL ChampionshipUpdated: Updated todaySource: GafferLens editorial review — appointment, contract and career dates manually verified to the 21 August 2026 baseline
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Methodology & data freshness
GafferScore 0.4 (provisional editorial) · tactical model 0.3 (prototype model) · rankings updated 2026-08-17. Form window: Last 10 competitive matches, recency weighted.
Updated today · Confidence MEDIUM · Source: GafferLens editorial review — appointment, contract and career dates manually verified to the 21 August 2026 baseline
Image credits
Visual: GafferLens generic Millwall shirt — an original unbranded illustration using traditional club colours. No licensed photograph verified for Alex Neil (status: PLACEHOLDER).