Enzo Maresca — Manager stats & performance

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Manager dossier

Enzo Maresca

Manchester City· Premier League · Italy flagItaly · Age 46

Employed4-3-3PossessionPremier League hub →
GafferScore

83/ 100

High level

90th percentile of covered managers

Medium confidenceUpdated this week

Career snapshot

PermanentVerified 17 AUG 2026 · MEDIUM

Age

46

10 FEB 1980

Appointed

29 JUN 2026

Tenure

3M

3 months

Contractⓘ

Until Jun 2029

Contract confirmed

Senior managerial experienceⓘ

3 years, 3 months

4 years, 2 months incl. development sides

In coaching

6 years, 2 months

Includes academy & assistant roles

Current role
Head Coach
Current base shape
4-3-3
Appointed
29 Jun 2026
Contract expiry
29 Jun 2029
Senior managerial experience
3 years, 3 months
Date of birth
10 Feb 1980
Place of birth
Pontecagnano
Tactical identity
Possession
Provisional data

Season: 2026/27Competition: Premier LeagueUpdated: Updated this weekSource: GafferLens editorial review

Premier League category ranks

Prototype dataset
Manchester City

Current Club — All Competitions

Matches

2

Wins

1

Draws

0

Losses

1

Win %

50%

GF 2 · GA 4 · GD -2 · 2026-08-16 → 2026-08-23

Manchester City

Current Club — League

Matches

1

Wins

1

Draws

0

Losses

0

Win %

100%

GF 2 · GA 1 · GD 1 · 2026-08-23 → 2026-08-23

Manchester City

Current Season — League

Matches

1

Wins

1

Draws

0

Losses

0

Win %

100%

Manchester City

Current Club Form

LW

2 competitive matches in current spell

  • LManchester Cityv Arsenal · 0-3Community Shield · 2026-08-16
  • WManchester Cityv AFC Bournemouth · 2-1Premier League · 2026-08-23

Manager Last 5

LWLLW

Five most recent verified competitive senior matches

  • LChelseav Leeds United · 1-3Premier League · 2025-12-03
  • WChelseav Everton · 2-0Premier League · 2025-12-13
  • LChelseav Aston Villa · 1-2Premier League · 2025-12-27
  • LManchester Cityv Arsenal · 0-3Community Shield · 2026-08-16
  • WManchester Cityv AFC Bournemouth · 2-1Premier League · 2026-08-23

Each result stays attributed to the club managed at the time; previous-club matches are never presented as current-club results.

Source: api_football. Dataset MATCH_CANONICAL_V1_PRE_PRODUCTION. Verified fixtures → match records → manager assignments → approved canonical layer.

Career record

Prototype dataset
Matches

178

Wins

104

Draws

40

Losses

34

Win %

58%

Points / game

1.98

Goals / game

2.06

Conceded / game

1.02

Clean sheet %

42%

Home record

58W 20D 14L

Away record

46W 20D 20L

Win / draw / loss distribution

Strengths

Prototype dataset
  • Positional control

    Rehearsed occupation of every lane in settled possession.

  • Build-up patterns

    Reliably beats a first line of pressure.

  • Structural discipline

    Rest-defence maintained even in dominant spells.

Considerations

Prototype dataset
  • Transition exposure

    Committed shape punished by elite counter-attacks.

  • Tempo

    Circulation can become slow against a low block.

  • Profile demands

    Needs specific technical full-backs to function.

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 Manchester City shirt — an original unbranded illustration using traditional club colours. No licensed photograph verified for Enzo Maresca (status: PLACEHOLDER).