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Keith Andrews

Brentford· Premier League · Republic of Ireland flag Republic of Ireland · Age 46

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GafferScore

73/ 100

Solid

55th percentile of covered managers

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Career snapshot

PermanentVerified 17 AUG 2026 · MEDIUM

Age

46

13 SEP 1980

Appointed

27 JUN 2025

Tenure

1Y 3M

1 year, 3 months

Contractⓘ

Until Jun 2030

Contract confirmed

Senior managerial experienceⓘ

1 year, 3 months

Since 27 JUN 2025

In coaching

9 years, 9 months

Includes academy & assistant roles

Current role

Head Coach

Current base shape

4-3-3

Appointed

27 Jun 2025

Contract expiry

30 Jun 2030

Senior managerial experience

1 year, 3 months

Date of birth

13 Sept 1980

Place of birth

Dublin

Tactical identity

Vertical Football

Provisional data

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

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The 15 rising managers reshaping European football

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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 this week · Confidence LOW · Source: GafferLens editorial review

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