Football · The DugoutPublished · 2026-08-15
The Dugout
153 days between jobs: Gustavo Poyet from Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors to Al-Khaleej Club (Saihat)
The dates on the manager market, measured against the 1272 recorded moves that surround it.
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Gustavo Poyet left Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors on 2025-11-22 and joined Al-Khaleej Club (Saihat) on 2026-04-24 — 153 days later.
Days between jobs
153
435 of 1272 recorded manager moves were quicker.
The manager market runs on the same currency as the player market — availability and timing — and it is far less documented. Compensation paid to release a manager is rarely disclosed and is not in this record, so none is quoted.
Transfer record, fees and market values: ACTUAL TRANSFER MARKET (actualtransfermarket.com). Analysis: ACTUAL SPORT INTELLIGENCE.
Confidence HighEvidence Actual Sport IntelligencePublished 2026-08-15Partial compensation withheld — the evidence didn't support it