Coach DNA
Playing style
balanced profile
Club record
League results at each club since 2016, next to the same club under other coaches.
Stockport County
Dec 2025 – Aug 2026 · 25 matches
1.55 points per game in League One (20 matches).
Stockport County with other coaches, ±3 years: 1.82 (84 matches, 3 coaches).
Line-up Elo: +109 above the league average under him, +80 under the others.
Most used
- E. Pye2,262' · Elo 1,984
- O. Norwood2,125' · Elo 1,894
- K. Wootton2,034' · Elo 1,958
- C. Addai1,806' · Elo 1,916
- B. Osborn1,761' · Elo 1,893
- O. Bailey1,690' · Elo 1,891
- J. Diamond1,509' · Elo 1,931
- Adama Sidibeh1,321' · Elo 1,846
- J. Stokes1,316' · Elo 1,865
- T. Edun1,254' · Elo 1,899
Players under Dave Challinor
Total Elo change of his own players in his matches.
Rose most
- J. Stokes+161
in 21 matches · Stockport County
- Roman Dixon+149
in 5 matches · Stockport County
- Adama Sidibeh+130
in 23 matches · Stockport County
- C. Addai+80
in 20 matches · Stockport County
- C. Gardner+62
in 7 matches · Stockport County
Fell most
- O. Norwood−58
in 24 matches · Stockport County
- E. Pye−50
in 25 matches · Stockport County
- J. Diamond−38
in 24 matches · Stockport County
- K. Wootton−36
in 24 matches · Stockport County
- B. Hills−31
in 10 matches · Stockport County
Opponents
Their Elo change in matches against his teams (at least 3 meetings).
Favourite opponents
−26J. Roberts1725
in 3 matches · Stevenage
−19J. Pattenden1777
in 3 matches · Stevenage
−16J. Houghton1681
in 3 matches · Stevenage
−14D. Kemp1818
in 3 matches · Stevenage
−9D. Phillips1759
in 3 matches · Stevenage
Nemeses
+46M. Phillips1555
in 3 matches · Stevenage
+18J. Reid1726
in 3 matches · Stevenage
+5L. Thompson1685
in 3 matches · Stevenage
+5C. Goode1786
in 3 matches · Stevenage
+3C. Piergianni1780
in 3 matches · Stevenage
Playing style
How Dave Challinor's teams play vs league-season peers (2016+)
Descriptive — how a coach's teams play, not how good they are.
One club since 2016 — lineup-coach attribution starts in 2016, so there's no cross-club comparison yet.