Oliver Glasner — Data, evidence & sources

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Manager dossier

Oliver Glasner

Nottingham Forest· Premier League · Austria flag Austria · Age 52

Employed3-4-2-1Vertical FootballPremier League hub →

GafferScore

80/ 100

High level

84th percentile of covered managers

Medium confidenceUpdated this week

Career snapshot

PermanentVerified 17 AUG 2026 · MEDIUM

Age

52

28 AUG 1974

Appointed

6 JUL 2026

Tenure

3M

3 months

Contractⓘ

Until Jun 2029

Contract confirmed

Senior managerial experienceⓘ

11 years, 7 months

Since 1 JUL 2014

In coaching

11 years, 7 months

Includes academy & assistant roles

Current role

Head Coach

Current base shape

3-4-2-1

Appointed

06 Jul 2026

Contract expiry

30 Jun 2029

Senior managerial experience

11 years, 7 months

Date of birth

28 Aug 1974

Place of birth

Salzburg

Tactical identity

Vertical Football

Provisional data

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

Nottingham Forest

Current Club — All Competitions

Matches

1

Wins

0

Draws

0

Losses

1

Win %

0%

GF 0 · GA 1 · GD -1 · 2026-08-22 → 2026-08-22

Current Season — League

1 matches · 0–0–1 · 0%

Current Club — League

1 matches · 0–0–1 · 0%

All verified competitive senior first-team matches managed during the current uninterrupted spell. Verified fixtures → match records → manager assignments → approved canonical layer.

Data profile

Prototype dataset

Metric	Value	Percentile	Comparison group
Attack	87	87th	Covered managers
Defence	83	80th	Covered managers
Pressing	85	82nd	Covered managers
Possession	78	65th	Covered managers
Build-Up	80	68th	Covered managers
Transition	89	94th	Covered managers
Player Development	84	80th	Covered managers
Tactical Flexibility	81	78th	Covered managers
GafferScore	80	84th	Covered managers

Verified career record

Aggregated from individual senior spells

Matches421

Wins199

Draws105

Losses117

Win percentage47.3%

Points per game1.67

Goal differenceNot publicly confirmed

Senior spells counted6

Senior head-coach spells only. Assistant and development-team roles are excluded from win-loss totals, and each spell counts only matches managed at that club.

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 Nottingham Forest shirt — an original unbranded illustration using traditional club colours. No licensed photograph verified for Oliver Glasner (status: PLACEHOLDER).

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