2026/27 Manager Tactical DNA & Squad Depth Charts
Premier League Managers, Tactical Formations & Depth Charts (2026/27)
Complete 2026/27 Premier League managers directory. Tactical formations, pressing systems, rotation volatility, and full positional depth charts for Mikel Arteta, Enzo Maresca, Andoni Iraola, Xabi Alonso, Roberto De Zerbi, and all 20 head coaches.
| 2026/27 Head Coach | Club & Depth Chart | Base Shape | Tactical Philosophy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mikel Arteta | Arsenal | 4-2-3-1 | Tactical discipline and high-tempo execution under Mikel Arteta in a 4-2-3-1 setup. |
| Unai Emery | Aston Villa | 4-2-3-1 | Tactical discipline and high-tempo execution under Unai Emery in a 4-2-3-1 setup. |
| Marco Rose | Bournemouth | 4-2-3-1 | Tactical discipline and high-tempo execution under Marco Rose in a 4-2-3-1 setup. |
| Keith Andrews | Brentford | 4-2-3-1 | Tactical discipline and high-tempo execution under Keith Andrews in a 4-2-3-1 setup. |
| Fabian Hürzeler | Brighton | 4-2-3-1 | Tactical discipline and high-tempo execution under Fabian Hürzeler in a 4-2-3-1 setup. |
| Xabi Alonso | Chelsea | 4-2-3-1 | Tactical discipline and high-tempo execution under Xabi Alonso in a 4-2-3-1 setup. |
| Pierre Sage | Crystal Palace | 3-4-3 | Tactical discipline and high-tempo execution under Pierre Sage in a 3-4-2-1 setup. |
| David Moyes | Everton | 4-2-3-1 | Tactical discipline and high-tempo execution under David Moyes in a 4-2-3-1 setup. |
| Álvaro Arbeloa | Fulham | 4-2-3-1 | Tactical discipline and high-tempo execution under Álvaro Arbeloa in a 4-2-3-1 setup. |
| Gary O'Neil | Ipswich Town | 4-2-3-1 | Tactical discipline and high-tempo execution under Gary O'Neil in a 4-2-3-1 setup. |
| Andoni Iraola | Liverpool | 4-2-3-1 | Tactical discipline and high-tempo execution under Andoni Iraola in a 4-2-3-1 setup. |
| Enzo Maresca | Man City | 4-2-3-1 | Tactical discipline and high-tempo execution under Enzo Maresca in a 4-2-3-1 setup. |
| Michael Carrick | Man Utd | 4-2-3-1 | Tactical discipline and high-tempo execution under Michael Carrick in a 4-2-3-1 setup. |
| Matthias Jaissle | Newcastle | 4-2-3-1 | Tactical discipline and high-tempo execution under Matthias Jaissle in a 4-2-3-1 setup. |
| Oliver Glasner | Nott'm Forest | 3-4-3 | Tactical discipline and high-tempo execution under Oliver Glasner in a 3-4-2-1 setup. |
| Roberto De Zerbi | Spurs | 4-2-3-1 | Tactical discipline and high-tempo execution under Roberto De Zerbi in a 4-2-3-1 setup. |
| Frank Lampard | Coventry City | 4-2-3-1 | Tactical discipline and high-tempo execution under Frank Lampard in a 4-2-3-1 setup. |
| Sergej Jakirović | Hull City | 3-4-3 | Tactical discipline and high-tempo execution under Sergej Jakirović in a 5-4-1 setup. |
| Daniel Farke | Leeds United | 3-4-3 | Tactical discipline and high-tempo execution under Daniel Farke in a 3-4-2-1 setup. |
| Régis Le Bris | Sunderland | 4-2-3-1 | Tactical discipline and high-tempo execution under Régis Le Bris in a 4-2-3-1 setup. |