It looks like Marcelo Bielsa could be the man to end the club's lengthy wait to return to the Premier League, with promotion now well within the Whites' grasp. Here's a look at how the manager's career win percentage ranks alongside every other Championship coach.
1. Jonathan Woodgate - Middlesbrough
Current career win percentage: 22.5%. Best record: Middlesbrough (22.5%). Worst record: N/A. Photo: George Wood
2. Pep Clotet - Birmingham City
Current career win percentage: 38.1%. Best record: Malaga B (50%). Worst record: Birmingham City (31%). Photo: Gareth Copley
3. Lee Johnson - Bristol City
Current career win percentage: 38.1%. Best record: Bristol City. (39.4%). Worst record: Oldham Athletic (35%). Photo: Harry Trump
4. Garry Monk - Sheffield Wednesday
Current career win percentage: 38.4%. Best record: Leeds United. (47.2%). Worst record: Birmingham City (32.2%). Photo: Nigel Roddis
5. Mark Bowen - Reading
Current career win percentage: 38.7%. Best record: (38.7%). Worst record: N/A. Photo: Gareth Copley
6. Grant McCann - Hull City
Current career win percentage: 39.8%. Best record: Doncaster Rovers (45.8%). Worst record: Hull City (31.7%). Photo: Lewis Storey