Michael Skubala — Career, clubs & managerial record
Michael Skubala
Bristol City· EFL Championship · 
England · Age 44
69/ 100
Developing / mixed
18th percentile of covered managers
Career snapshot
Age
44
16 SEP 1982
Appointed
9 JUN 2026
Tenure
4M
4 months
Contractⓘ
Until 30 June 2028
Co-head coach agreement
Senior managerial experienceⓘ
2 years, 10 months
Since 1 JAN 2023
In coaching
2 years, 10 months
Includes academy & assistant roles
Shares first-team responsibility with Tom Shaw as joint co-head coach.
Season: 2026/27Competition: EFL ChampionshipUpdated: Updated todaySource: GafferLens editorial review — appointment, contract and career dates manually verified to the 21 August 2026 baseline
Career summary
- Age
- 43
- Contract
- Until 2028
- Current club
- Bristol City
- Senior managerial experience
- 2 years, 10 months
- Total coaching experience
- 2 years, 10 months
- Senior spells
- 1
- Matches (recorded)
- 3
- W–D–L (recorded)
- 0–1–2
- Win rate / PPG
- 0.0% · 0.33
Honours
None recordedHonours are listed only once verified against a licensed source.
Current spell — verified record
3
0
1
2
0%
GF 2 · GA 5 · GD -3 · 2026-08-06 → 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 5 spells recordedMatches
3
W–D–L
0–1–2
Win rate
0.0%
Points per game
0.33
Draw rate
33.3%
Loss rate
66.7%
Win / loss ratio
0.00
Goals for / against
2 / 5
Goal difference
-3
Goals / conceded per game
0.67 / 1.67
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: England (Ended — exit date not publicly confirmed), Leeds United (Ended — exit date not publicly confirmed), Leeds United (Ended — exit date not publicly confirmed), Lincoln City (2023–present).
Performance by club
- Bristol City3 · 0–1–20.33
Bars show points per game across all competitions in each spell.
Career highs
Strongest return
0.33
0.33 PPG at Bristol City (3 matches)
Highest win rate
0.0%
Bristol City, 0 wins in 3
Largest sample
3
3 matches at Bristol City
Club spells
Fully editable (database-backed) — 2 classified spells
England
U18/U21 coach · Ended — exit date not publicly confirmed
Match record for this spell is not yet verified.
Formation: —Leeds United
U21 head coach · Ended — exit date not publicly confirmed
Match record for this spell is not yet verified.
Formation: —Leeds United
Interim head coach · Ended — exit date not publicly confirmed
Match record for this spell is not yet verified.
Formation: —Lincoln City
Head coach · 2023–present
Match record for this spell is not yet verified.
Formation: —Confidence: highBristol City
CurrentHead coach · 09 Jun 2026 — Present
Matches
3
W–D–L
0–1–2
Win rate
0.0%
PPG
0.33
GF / GA
2 / 5
GD
-3
Formation: —Confidence: highPerformance
Matches3Wins0Draws1Losses2Win rate0.0%Points per game0.33Goals for2Goals against5Goal difference-3SampleDeveloping sampleScope: Current club, all competitions — approved canonical record
Tactical identity
Base shape (this spell)
Not publicly confirmed
Alternative formations
Not publicly confirmed
Career record
- Competition
- EFL Championship
- Conclusion of spell
- Ongoing
- Last verified
- 27 Aug 2026
Sources
OFFICIAL_CLUB
- Senior management
- 2 years, 10 months
- Total management
- 2 years, 10 months
- Total coaching
- 2 years, 10 months
- Current club tenure
- 4 months
Career passport
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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 Bristol City shirt — an original unbranded illustration using traditional club colours. No licensed photograph verified for Michael Skubala (status: PLACEHOLDER).