This is a list of all managers of Reading Football Club.
Managerial history . Managers in italics were hired as interim or caretaker managers.
Name From To Duration P W D L Win % Harry Marshall 19 6 2 11 Jack Smith 65 20 15 30 The Board 138 35 36 67 Arthur Chadwick 112 38 28 46 Harold Bray 38 20 10 8 Angus Wylie 229 75 52 102 Joe Smith 184 92 49 43 Billy Butler 167 81 38 48 Johnny Cochrane 10 4 2 4 Joe Edelston 55 21 14 20 Ted Drake 234 114 46 74 Arthur Smith 164 59 38 67 Fred MayJames Carter 10 3 1 6 Harry Johnston 356 143 76 137 Roy Bentley 322 136 79 107 Ray Henderson 15 4 6 5 Jack Mansell 130 49 28 53 Jimmy Wallbanks 12 6 1 5 Charlie Hurley 284 108 82 94 Maurice Evans 334 133 93 108 Ian Branfoot 295 116 79 100 Lew Chatterley 4 1 0 3 Ian Porterfield 70 27 22 21 Eddie Niedzwiecki 7 1 1 5 John Haselden 2 0 0 2 Mark McGhee 135 53 41 41 Jimmy Quinn Mick Gooding Ady Williams Jeff Hopkins 5 2 2 1 Jimmy Quinn Mick Gooding 127 46 34 47 Terry Bullivant 50 15 14 21 Alan Pardew 1 0 0 1 Tommy Burns 68 20 18 30 Alan Pardew 216 104 52 60 Kevin Dillon 7 2 1 4 Steve Coppell 282 126 66 90 Brendan Rodgers 23 6 6 11 Brian McDermott 152 70 41 41 Eamonn Dolan 1 0 0 1 Nigel Adkins 80 29 20 31 Steve Clarke 53 19 14 20 Martin Kuhl 2 0 0 2 Brian McDermott 30 9 8 13 Jaap Stam 98 40 23 35 Paul Clement 30 7 8 15 Scott Marshall 3 0 1 2 José Gomes 38 9 14 15 Mark Bowen 40 14 12 14 Veljko Paunović 80 27 17 36 Eddie Niedzwiecki 1 1 0 0 Marko Mitrović 2 1 0 1 Paul Ince Michael Gilkes 14 4 3 7 Paul Ince 44 14 8 22 Noel Hunt 5 0 3 2 Rubén Sellés 78 34 18 26 Noel Hunt 51 19 16 16 Leam Richardson 45 17 14 14
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