Gary O'Neil — Manager stats & performance
Gary O'Neil
Ipswich Town· Premier League · 
England · Age 43
71/ 100
Solid
42nd percentile of covered managers
Career snapshot
Age
43
18 MAY 1983
Appointed
23 JUN 2026
Tenure
3M
3 months
Contractⓘ
Until Jun 2029
Contract confirmed
Senior managerial experienceⓘ
2 years, 11 months
Since 30 AUG 2022
In coaching
4 years, 8 months
Includes academy & assistant roles
Season: 2026/27Competition: Premier LeagueUpdated: Updated this weekSource: GafferLens editorial review
Premier League category ranks
Current Club — All Competitions
1
1
0
0
100%
GF 2 · GA 1 · GD 1 · 2026-08-22 → 2026-08-22
Current Club — League
1
1
0
0
100%
GF 2 · GA 1 · GD 1 · 2026-08-22 → 2026-08-22
Current Season — League
1
1
0
0
100%
Current Club Form
1 competitive match in current spell
- WIpswich Townv Sunderland · 2-1Premier League · 2026-08-22
Manager Last 5
Five most recent verified competitive senior matches
- LStrasbourgv Rayo Vallecano · 0-1UEFA Europa Conference League · 2026-05-07
- DStrasbourgv Angers · 1-1Ligue 1 · 2026-05-10
- WStrasbourgv Stade Brestois 29 · 2-1Ligue 1 · 2026-05-13
- WStrasbourgv Monaco · 5-4Ligue 1 · 2026-05-17
- WIpswich Townv Sunderland · 2-1Premier League · 2026-08-22
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
148
52
38
58
35%
1.31
1.31
1.44
26%
29W 19D 24L
23W 19D 34L
Win / draw / loss distribution
Strengths
Game-by-game planning
Shape and pressing scheme change to suit the opponent.
In-game changes
Early, decisive structural substitutions.
Resource efficiency
Competitive performances with modest squads.
Considerations
Identity clarity
Frequent changes can blur a settled style.
Goal output
Chance volume dips in low-possession games.
Defensive runs
Vulnerable spells when confidence dips.
News & analysis
Latest on Gary O'Neil
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 Ipswich Town shirt — an original unbranded illustration using traditional club colours. No licensed photograph verified for Gary O'Neil (status: PLACEHOLDER).