The new football season is already a month old.
And while the garden might be rosy for Manchester City, Liverpool, Brighton, Arsenal and a few others, some Premier League clubs have had far more underwhelming starts.
Fans - and maybe chairmen - will already be casting glances at the market of available managers and coaches.
At present, this talent pool appears to be impressively deep.
BBC Sport takes a look at some of the out-of-work big names awaiting their next big assignment.
Thomas Tuchel
The 51-year-old German spent little more than 18 months in the Premier League - but while his tenure at Chelsea was short, it was trophy-laden.