Tuesday, 15 May 2007

Big Sam takes charge of Magpies

Newcastle have appointed Sam Allardyce as their new manager on a three-year contract.

The 52-year-old will be unveiled as Glenn Roeder's successor at a press conference at later tonight.

Issues to rectify:
- Martins and N' Zogbia going AWOL
- Owen's future

DOB: 19 OCT 1954
Place of Birth: Dudley, England
Position: Defender

Player Stats

1973-1980 Bolton Wanderers 184 (21)
1980-1981 Sunderland 25 (2)
1981-1983 Millwall 63 (2)
1983 Tampa Bay Rowdies ? (?)
1983-1984 Coventry City 28 (1)
1984-1985 Huddersfield Town 37 (0)
1985-1986 Bolton Wanderers 14 (0)
1986-1989 Preston North End 90 (2)
1989-1991 West Bromwich Albion 1 (0)
1991-1992 Limerick ? (?)
1992 Preston North End 3 (0)

Career 445 (28)

Managerial stats

Blackpool July 19, 1994 to May 29, 1996
G=102 W=44 D=35 L=23 W%=43.13
Notts County January 16, 1997 to October 14, 1999
G=145 W=56 D=50 L=39 W%=38.62
Bolton Wanderers October 19, 1999 to April 29, 2007
G=370 W=153 D=114 L=103 W%=41.35
Newcastle United May 15, 2007 to Current

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