Steve Bruce's managerial career spans over two decades and includes stints at several clubs. Here are key milestones from his managerial career.
Sheffield United
1998-1999
Bruce began his managerial career with Sheffield United.
Huddersfield Town
1999-2000
Bruce managed Huddersfield Town for a short period.
Birmingham City
2001-2007
Bruce joined Birmingham City in 2001 and twice led the club to promotion to the Premier League during his tenure of nearly six years.
Wigan Athletic
2007-2009
Bruce managed Wigan Athletic for two seasons before moving to Sunderland.
Sunderland
2009-2011
Bruce managed Sunderland until he was dismissed in November 2011.
Hull City
2012-2016
Bruce led Hull City to two promotions to the Premier League and the 2014 FA Cup Final.
Aston Villa
2016-2018
Bruce managed Aston Villa for two years before being dismissed in October 2018.
Sheffield Wednesday
2019
Bruce had a short stint at Sheffield Wednesday before moving to Newcastle United.
Newcastle United
2019-2021
Bruce managed Newcastle United through the COVID-19 pandemic, keeping them in the Premier League, and left in November 2021 following the club's takeover by the Public Investment Fund.
West Bromwich Albion
2022
Bruce managed West Bromwich Albion for a short period before being dismissed in October 2022.
Blackpool
2024-present
Bruce is currently the head coach of EFL League One club Blackpool.