Darren Purse

Manager

Sligo Rovers England 49 years

Record at Sligo Rovers since 2026-07-24

13Matches

1Won

4Drawn

8Lost

8%Win rate

0.54Pts / game

All competitions, as head coach.

Profile

Height: 188 cm
Age: 49
Country: England
Born: 14 February 1977

Honours as coach

No trophies recorded yet.

Playing career

Club	Years	Apps	G
Enfield Town	2017–2019	2	1
Bishop's Stortford	2017	6	0
Chesham United	2016–2017	2	0
Hayes & Yeading United	2016	18	1
Staines Town	2015–2016	11	2
Welling United	2015	5	0
Chesham United	2014–2015	—	—
IFK Mariehamn	2013	7	0
Port Vale	2013	17	2
Plymouth Argyle	2012–2013	43	2
Plymouth Argyle	2011–2012	3	0
Yeovil Town	2011	5	0
Millwall	2011	14	1
Sheffield Wednesday	2009–2011	71	3
Cardiff City	2005–2009	94*	10*
West Bromwich Albion	2004–2005	22*	0*
Birmingham City	1998–2004	11*	0*
Oxford United	1996–1997	—	—
Leyton Orient	1993–1996	—	—

Managerial career

Club	Tenure	P	W	D	L	Win %	PPG
Sligo Rovers	2026 – present	13	1	4	8	8	0.54

League record by season · Sligo Rovers

Season	League	W	D	L	Win %	PPG
2026	Premier Division	0	4	7	0	0.36

Coaching roles

Club	Role	Years
Sligo Rovers	Head coach	2026 – present
Cardiff City FC Under 21	Head coach	2022 – 2026
Oxford United FC Under 18	Head coach	2021 – 2022

Last updated October 27, 2026 · Refreshes daily · Data: FotMob