Five managers who were on the brink of the sack but went on to win trophies

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Sky Sports in 2020 revealed that in the 2019-20 season, the average length of spell in charge for a manager was just 477 days.

To put that into perspective, in the late 1940s managers could expect to be at the helm for more than seven years, while in the Premier League’s inaugural campaign, the average spell in charge was just short of three years.But for all those nearing the trap door, some have managed to turn both theirs, and their clubs fortunes around, by going on to triumph.

Here, Daily Star Sport takes a look at five managers who were on the brink of the sack but went on to win trophies.

Klopp has become one of the best managers in the club’s 129-year history, but it certainly hasn’t all been plain sailing.Klopp moved to Liverpool.