Liam Manning Exits Huddersfield Town by Mutual Agreement After League One 2026 Stint

Huddersfield Town manager Liam Manning left the club by mutual agreement two months after taking compassionate leave.

Club announcement on managerial exit Huddersfield Town head coach Liam Manning has departed the League One club through mutual consent, just two months after he initially stepped away from his position. The separation occurred in March, with the club releasing a statement at the time explaining that Manning had brought up personal issues tied to the sorrowful death of his newborn son, Theo, who passed away in October 2024. ## Chairman's statement on Manning's departure Club chairman Kevin Nagle shared his thoughts on the situation through the team’s official website. In his remarks, he expressed deep admiration for Manning, stating that stepping away from his role was the right move for the manager and his family. Nagle emphasized that family considerations take absolute priority in such circumstances. "I want to pay huge tribute to Liam today," he said.