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Kieran McKenna

Coach🇬🇧

— · England Championship

2140Current Elo

221 matches tracked

Coach DNA

Playing style

creative · possession-based

Domestic cupInternational cup

Club record

League results at each club since 2016, next to the same club under other coaches.

Ipswich

Dec 2021 – May 2026 · 221 matches

1.71 points per game in Championship / League One / Premier League (199 matches).

Ipswich with other coaches, ±3 years: 1.31 (134 matches, 5 coaches).

Line-up Elo: +74 above the league average under him, −31 under the others.

Most used

  1. L. Davis13,579' · Elo 2,217
  2. Sam Morsy12,707' · Elo 1,855
  3. L. Woolfenden11,445' · Elo 2,072
  4. C. Walton10,643' · Elo 2,143
  5. W. Burns9,753' · Elo 1,912
  6. C. Chaplin9,628' · Elo 1,865
  7. C. Burgess9,046' · Elo 2,058
  8. D. O'Shea7,481' · Elo 2,267
  9. G. Hirst6,125' · Elo 2,061
  10. O. Hutchinson5,176' · Elo 2,317

Players under Kieran McKenna

Total Elo change of his own players in his matches.

Rose most

  1. L. Davis+658

    in 161 matches · Ipswich

  2. V. Hladký+572

    in 58 matches · Ipswich

  3. C. Walton+533

    in 119 matches · Ipswich

  4. L. Woolfenden+501

    in 131 matches · Ipswich

  5. O. Hutchinson+500

    in 82 matches · Ipswich

Fell most

  1. A. Young−188

    in 15 matches · Ipswich

  2. C. Akpom−102

    in 30 matches · Ipswich

  3. K. Phillips−86

    in 22 matches · Ipswich

  4. A. Murić−71

    in 19 matches · Ipswich

  5. J. Enciso−66

    in 13 matches · Ipswich

Opponents

Their Elo change in matches against his teams (at least 3 meetings).

Favourite opponents

  1. M. Grimes portrait

    M. Grimes2136

    in 4 matches · Coventry

    −95
  2. M. van Ewijk portrait

    M. van Ewijk2150

    in 4 matches · Coventry

    −80
  3. B. Thomas portrait

    B. Thomas2191

    in 6 matches · Coventry

    −71
  4. L. Kitching portrait

    L. Kitching2183

    in 6 matches · Coventry

    −65
  5. J. Rudoni portrait

    J. Rudoni2131

    in 6 matches · Coventry

    −60

Nemeses

  1. A. Gray portrait

    A. Gray2237

    in 3 matches · Tottenham

    +111
  2. G. Rutter portrait

    G. Rutter2326

    in 4 matches · Brighton

    +88
  3. S. McCallum portrait

    S. McCallum2037

    in 3 matches · Sheffield Utd

    +86
  4. J. Windass portrait

    J. Windass1895

    in 6 matches · Wrexham

    +72
  5. B. De Cordova-Reid portrait

    B. De Cordova-Reid1799

    in 3 matches · Leicester

    +71

Coaches

Their Elo change in matches against him (at least 3 meetings).

Favourite coaches

  1. F. Lampard2175

    in 3 matches · Coventry

    −65

  2. John Coleman1478

    in 3 matches · Accrington ST

    −37

  3. Liam Manning1841

    in 4 matches · Norwich

    −31

  4. S. Cotterill1606

    in 3 matches · Shrewsbury

    −24

  5. Paul Warne1857

    in 3 matches · Derby

    −22

Nemesis coaches

  1. Mark Bonner1530

    in 4 matches · Cambridge United

    +28

  2. Gary Rowett1904

    in 3 matches · Leicester

    +24

  3. Nuno Espírito Santo2341

    in 3 matches · Nottingham Forest

    +20

  4. D. Moore1732

    in 4 matches · Huddersfield

    +18

  5. I. Evatt1782

    in 3 matches · Bolton

    +12

Playing style

How Kieran McKenna's teams play vs league-season peers (2016+)

Descriptive — how a coach's teams play, not how good they are.

creative · possession-based

One club since 2016 — lineup-coach attribution starts in 2016, so there's no cross-club comparison yet.