NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 06: Steve Bruce, Manager of Newcastle United takes a selfie with a fan prior to the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Manchester United at St. James Park on October 06, 2019 in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)placeholder image
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 06: Steve Bruce, Manager of Newcastle United takes a selfie with a fan prior to the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Manchester United at St. James Park on October 06, 2019 in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Where Newcastle United's Steve Bruce ranks among the 'most hated' Premier League managers

By Jordan Cronin
Published 1st Nov 2019, 11:27 BST
Updated 1st Nov 2019, 12:15 BST
Steve Bruce has endured a tricky start to life as Newcastle United manager – but how is he percieved by Magpies supporters?

A new study from BetVictor has analysed over a million football fan tweets for sentiment to determine which managers are the most and least popular with their supporters. From most popular to least: Scroll and click through the pages to see where Bruce ranks among the ‘most hated’ bosses:

22% of tweets were negative.

1. Chris Wilder

22% of tweets were negative. | Getty Images Photo: IAN KINGTON

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24% of tweets were negative.

2. Pep Guardiola

24% of tweets were negative. | Getty Images Photo: Michael Regan

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29% of tweets were negative.

3. Graham Potter

29% of tweets were negative. | Getty Images Photo: Charlie Crowhurst

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30% of tweets were negative.

4. Daniel Farke

30% of tweets were negative. | Getty Images Photo: Marc Atkins

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