SuperSport United coach Gavin Hunt and Stellenbosch tactician Steve Barker leads the list of longest-serving coaches in the PSL after several tactical changes.
After several coaching changes in the PSL, SuperSport United mentor Gavin Hunt leads the list of longest-serving coaches after eight years served through two stints
Steve Barker and Eric Tinkler also make the list, which is a short one due to several teams opting to make changes to their coaching staffGavin Hunt and Steve Barker have more than 10 years of PSL coaching experience between them. Image: SuperSportFC and StellenboschFC.Hunt is a three-time PSL winner with SuperSport and also has cup success with the side during his first tenure as their coach before leaving to coach Bidvest Wits and Kaizer Chiefs.
Barker has been credited with blooding several youngsters who went on to star for Bafana Bafana and rival clubs whileFormer Bafana Bafana midfielder Tinkler was City's first coach in 2016 and got off to a flying start by winning the knockout cup title. Following the cup success, Tinkler left the Citizens to coach SuperSport, Chippa United and Maritzburg United before returning to the club, where he won his only title in 2021.Despite only joining Orlando Pirates two years ago, the Spaniard is the fourth-longest serving coach after starting his third season in the PSL.
The Spaniard has had great success at Pirates after winning five cup titles and is the current frontrunner to end Mamelodi Sundowns' dominance of the PSL title.Current Carling Knockout Cup champion-winning coach Clinton Larsen is in his first PSL season at Magesi FC, who embarked on their debut campaign in Mzansi's top flight.Polokwane City coach Phuto Mohafe joined the side in 2023 to replace Lehlohonolo Seema, who has since had two stints at PSL rivals Sekhukhune United.
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