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Scratcher67
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Anyone else raise an eyebrow when he said he was up there with Pep and Klopp??
Looks like a very average CV to me.
Good old Bullshitting Sam.
1991-1992: Limerick. First stint in management as player manager of the Irish club.
1992: Preston North End. Youth-team coach and a brief stint as caretaker manager.
1994-1996: Blackpool. First managerial role in England but sacked after failing to achieve promotion.
1997-1999: Notts County. Led them to the Third Division (now League Two) title in 1997-98.
1999-2007: Bolton Wanderers. Won promotion to the Premier League in 2001 and led them to a League Cup final and Uefa Cup qualification.
2007-2008: Newcastle. Left after just eight months in charge following a disappointing run of results.
2008-2010: Blackburn. Guided club to Premier League safety in his first season before he was sacked in December 2010 with Rovers 13th.
2011-2015: West Ham. Led Hammers to promotion to Premier League in 2012 but left three years later following criticism of his playing style.
2015-2016: Sunderland. Appointed in October and guided the Black Cats to Premier League safety.
2016: England. Appointed Three Lions boss but left by mutual consent after one match and 67 days in charge following a newspaper investigation claiming he offered advice on how to "get around" rules on player transfers.
2016-17: Crystal Palace. Appointed in December 2016 and led the Eagles to Premier League safety.
2017-18: Everton. Finished eighth with the Toffees after joining in November 2017 but left in May the following year.
2020-21: West Brom. Took over from Slaven Bilic with the club 19th in the table but was unable to avoid relegation.
Looks like a very average CV to me.
Good old Bullshitting Sam.
1991-1992: Limerick. First stint in management as player manager of the Irish club.
1992: Preston North End. Youth-team coach and a brief stint as caretaker manager.
1994-1996: Blackpool. First managerial role in England but sacked after failing to achieve promotion.
1997-1999: Notts County. Led them to the Third Division (now League Two) title in 1997-98.
1999-2007: Bolton Wanderers. Won promotion to the Premier League in 2001 and led them to a League Cup final and Uefa Cup qualification.
2007-2008: Newcastle. Left after just eight months in charge following a disappointing run of results.
2008-2010: Blackburn. Guided club to Premier League safety in his first season before he was sacked in December 2010 with Rovers 13th.
2011-2015: West Ham. Led Hammers to promotion to Premier League in 2012 but left three years later following criticism of his playing style.
2015-2016: Sunderland. Appointed in October and guided the Black Cats to Premier League safety.
2016: England. Appointed Three Lions boss but left by mutual consent after one match and 67 days in charge following a newspaper investigation claiming he offered advice on how to "get around" rules on player transfers.
2016-17: Crystal Palace. Appointed in December 2016 and led the Eagles to Premier League safety.
2017-18: Everton. Finished eighth with the Toffees after joining in November 2017 but left in May the following year.
2020-21: West Brom. Took over from Slaven Bilic with the club 19th in the table but was unable to avoid relegation.