Leeds United may have chosen right with their summer managerial appointment, but not all clubs feel the same. Daniel Farke has hit the ground running at Elland Road, getting the Whites in automatic promotion contention heading into the cold months.
But a number of Championship clubs have already sacked their managers before the arrival of the festive period, hoping to turn things around before we get to the business end of the season, with two more clubs handing their bossess their P45s on Monday. Here we round up all the Championship managerial sackings that have been confirmed up to this point.
![Pearson endured a disappointing season with Bristol City last season, and he was dismissed in late October after another disappointing start.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2023/12/05/19/35/GettyImages-1639968117.jpg.jpg?crop=3:2&width=800)
7. Nigel Pearson
Pearson endured a disappointing season with Bristol City last season, and he was dismissed in late October after another disappointing start. | Getty Images
![Taylor had Rotherham deep in the bottom three, and after failing to find a resolution, he was sacked in mid-November.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2023/12/05/19/11/GettyImages-1791791497.jpg.jpg?crop=3:2&width=800)
8. Matt Taylor
Taylor had Rotherham deep in the bottom three, and after failing to find a resolution, he was sacked in mid-November. | Getty Images
![Duff didn't do a great job of replacing Russell Martin at Swansea. With the Welsh club firmly in the bottom half, they pulled the trigger to make Duff the first casualty of December.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2023/12/05/19/55/GettyImages-1685243312.jpg.jpg?crop=3:2&width=800)
9. Michael Duff
Duff didn't do a great job of replacing Russell Martin at Swansea. With the Welsh club firmly in the bottom half, they pulled the trigger to make Duff the first casualty of December. | Getty Images
![Within hours of Duff's departure, Sunderland sacked Mowbray. Perhaps a little harsh when you factor in that the Black Cats made it to the playoffs last season, and they are currently just three points adrift of the top six with a very young squad.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2023/12/05/19/57/GettyImages-1821067766.jpg.jpg?crop=3:2&width=800)
10. Tony Mowbray
Within hours of Duff's departure, Sunderland sacked Mowbray. Perhaps a little harsh when you factor in that the Black Cats made it to the playoffs last season, and they are currently just three points adrift of the top six with a very young squad. | Getty Images