The absence of the season’s initial managerial dismissal has raised the question of whether clubs have come to realize that changing managers is not a magical solution to their problems. The prevailing calmness in this regard is somewhat disconcerting, especially when compared to the previous season where a staggering 14 Premier League managers departed from their positions. Surprisingly, despite a third of the current campaign having passed, we are yet to witness the first sacking. It is important to acknowledge that we have not reached the typical time for managerial changes and the impending January transfer window may influence decisions. Nevertheless, this prolonged period of tranquility raises curiosity as to its underlying causes.
It must be mentioned, however, that there is one exception to this prevailing stability, with Julen Lopetegui leaving his position…
