Daniel Farke — Career, clubs & managerial record
Daniel Farke
Leeds United· Premier League · 
Germany · Age 49
77/ 100
Strong
74th percentile of covered managers
Career snapshot
Age
49
30 OCT 1976
Appointed
4 JUL 2023
Tenure
3Y 3M
3 years, 3 months
Contractⓘ
Until Jun 2027
Contract confirmed
Senior managerial experienceⓘ
14 years, 10 months
16 years, 8 months incl. development sides
In coaching
16 years, 8 months
Includes academy & assistant roles
Season: 2026/27Competition: Premier LeagueUpdated: Updated this weekSource: GafferLens editorial review
Career summary
- Age
- 49
- Contract
- Until 2027
- Current club
- Leeds United
- Senior managerial experience
- 14 years, 10 months
- Total coaching experience
- 16 years, 8 months
- Senior spells
- 1
- Matches (recorded)
- 149
- W–D–L (recorded)
- 75–42–32
- Win rate / PPG
- 50.3% · 1.79
Honours
3 recorded- EFL Championship — Norwich City (2018/19)—
- EFL Championship — Norwich City (2020/21)—
- EFL Championship — Leeds United (2024/25)—
Current spell — verified record
149
75
42
32
50.3%
GF 254 · GA 148 · GD 106 · 2023-08-06 → 2026-08-22
Current club spell only, all competitions. Previous-club career statistics are unchanged by this migration.
Career record — all verified senior spells
1 of 3 spells recordedMatches
149
W–D–L
75–42–32
Win rate
50.3%
Points per game
1.79
Draw rate
28.2%
Loss rate
21.5%
Win / loss ratio
2.34
Goals for / against
254 / 148
Goal difference
+106
Goals / conceded per game
1.70 / 0.99
Clubs managed
1
Honours recorded
0
Assistant, set-piece and academy roles are excluded from all totals. Goal data is held for every counted spell. Awaiting verified results: Borussia Mönchengladbach (Ended — exit date not publicly confirmed), Norwich City (Ended — exit date not publicly confirmed).
Performance by club
- Leeds United149 · 75–42–321.79
Bars show points per game across all competitions in each spell.
Career highs
Strongest return
1.79
1.79 PPG at Leeds United (149 matches)
Highest win rate
50.3%
Leeds United, 75 wins in 149
Largest sample
149
149 matches at Leeds United
Club spells
Verified GafferLens chronology — classify spells in the admin to edit them live
Leeds United
CurrentHead Coach · 04 Jul 2023 — Present
Matches
149
W–D–L
75–42–32
Win rate
50.3%
PPG
1.79
GF / GA
254 / 148
GD
+106
Formation: —Performance
Matches149Wins75Draws42Losses32Win rate50.3%Points per game1.79Goals for254Goals against148Goal difference+106SampleEstablishedScope: Current club, all competitions — approved canonical record
Tactical identity
Base shape (this spell)
Not publicly confirmed
Alternative formations
Not publicly confirmed
PROTOTYPE DATA.
Career record
- Conclusion of spell
- Ongoing
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Head Coach · Ended — exit date not publicly confirmed
Match record for this spell is not yet verified.
Formation: —Norwich City
Head Coach · Ended — exit date not publicly confirmed
Match record for this spell is not yet verified.
Formation: —
- Senior management
- 14 years, 10 months
- Total management
- 16 years, 8 months
- Total coaching
- 16 years, 8 months
- Current club tenure
- 3 years, 3 months
Career passport
Shirts are original GafferLens club-identity visuals — not replica kits, badges or sponsors.
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 this week · Confidence MEDIUM · Source: GafferLens editorial review
Image credits
Visual: GafferLens generic Leeds United shirt — an original unbranded illustration using traditional club colours. No licensed photograph verified for Daniel Farke (status: PLACEHOLDER).