The most 'trolled' Premier League managers - here's where Newcastle United's Steve Bruce ranks
A recent study has determined the most ‘trolled’ Premier League managers – so where does Steve Bruce rank?
By Jordan Cronin
Published 14th Jan 2021, 15:35 BST
The 60-year-old is under pressure from Newcastle United fans after Tuesday’s defeat to bottom club Sheffield United extended the Magpies’ winless run to eight matches.
A number of supporters called for Bruce to leave his role on social media, but it seems he will be given time to try and turn things around.
RantCasino.comhave conducted research to find out which Premier League manager has received the most abuse on Twitter.
They used SEMrush to analyse thousands of tweets, taking into consideration the number of positive words in comparison to negative words tweeted towards them.
Scroll and click through the pages to see where Bruce ranks, compared to his top-flight colleagues:
RantCasino.comhave conducted research to find out which Premier League manager has received the most abuse on Twitter.
13. 8th - Sam Allardyce - West Brom (21.97%)
Things haven’t started well for Big Sam at the Hawthorns. No wins in five matches - which includes an FA Cup exit to Blackpool plus hammerings at the hands of Leeds United and Arsenal. Photo: Pool
Fulham’s mini-revival over the last few months, the latest being a 1-1- draw at Tottenham, has certainly boosted Parker's cause in just his second full season in management. Photo: Clive Rose
15. 6th - Graham Potter - Brighton & Hove Albion (25.33%)
Brighton’s position in the Premier League table has left fans split over his future, but one thing he does deserve credit for is his determination to implement an attractive style of play. Photo: Alex Livesey
The former England boss continues to divide opinion at Crystal Palace with pressure seemingly building on the 73-year-old each game. Around 26% of tweets examined were negative. Photo: Clive Rose