Non-black players were 50% more likely to get into management than black players over a 30-year period, according to research commissioned by the Black Footballers Partnership .
It found that despite black players making up 25% of Uefa-issued coaching qualifications, in 2022 and 2023, they only accounted for 4% of all managerial roles. A black manager is 41% more likely to be fired than a white manager - when factors such as performance are equalOf the 3,500 players in the research, 73% of the black players played in the Premier League with an average 62 appearances per player, while 62% of the non-black players appeared in the top-flight, with an average of 49 appearances.
"The game must do better and the independent regulator offers an opportunity for that but if that independent regulator doesn't address racial equity in the game based on the data we're showing then it is a missed opportunity," added Corinaldi.
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