BBC · May 6, 2025
Are Watford right to sack Cleverley?
BBC Sport's 'have your say' bannerFormer Watford boss Tom CleverleyWatford have relieved head coach Tom Cleverley of his duties after the Hornets finished 14th in the Championship.
Cleverley was hired on an interim basis in March last year before landing his first permanent role in management one month later.
The 35-year-old won 18 of his 55 league games (D14 L23) in charge at Vicarage Road with a win percentage of around 33%.
He led Watford to a third consecutive mid-table finish this season since relegation from the Premier League in 2021-22.
It marks the end of the tenure for Watford's 21st boss in the past 14 years, excluding caretaker managers.