Nicky Hayen — Similar managers
Nicky Hayen
Burnley· EFL Championship · 
Belgium
0/ 100
Below current top-level standard
4th percentile of covered managers
Career snapshot
Age
Not publicly disclosed
Appointed
10 JUL 2026
Tenure
3M
3 months
Contractⓘ
Expiry not publicly disclosed
Senior managerial experienceⓘ
9 months
In coaching
9 months
Includes academy & assistant roles
Season: 2026/27Competition: EFL ChampionshipUpdated: Updated this weekSource: GafferLens editorial review
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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 MEDIUM · Source: GafferLens editorial review
Image credits
Visual: GafferLens generic Burnley shirt — an original unbranded illustration using traditional club colours. No licensed photograph verified for Nicky Hayen (status: PLACEHOLDER).