List of NorthEast United FC managers

[5] However, Sérgio Farias joined his former club Suphanburi FC, during season forcing Highlanders to search for another manager.

[13] After a winless streak of 11 games, Robert Jarni was sacked by the club on 11 February 2021 and Khalid Jamil was appointed as the interim head coach for the season.

[16] Under Khalid Jamil the team played their second-ever semifinals and lost to ATK Mohun Bagan in the second leg of playoffs.

[18] Under his guidance, NorthEast began its 2021–22 Indian Super League campaign on 20 November with a 4–2 loss to Bengaluru FC.

The ISL’s first ever Indian head coach Khalid Jamil failed to live up to everyone’s expectations as the Highlanders finished 10th on the league standings.

On 11 August 2022, NorthEast United announced the signing of Marco Balbul as their manager for the upcoming season.

[21] On 22 May 2023, the Club appointed Juan Pedro Benali as the team’s Head Coach on a 1+1 year deal.