Sam Allardyce Biography

Samuel Allardyce was born in October 19, 1954, he is best known as Sam Allardyce or Big Sam – an English former football player and current manager of West Ham United where he signed with the team In June 2011.
He coached “Bolton” from 1999 to 2007, after that he signed with “Newcastle” from 2007 to 2008 and with “Blackburn Rovers “from 2008 to 2010. Sam Allardyce led “Bolton “to the Football League Cup final, also under his leadership the club qualified for the UEFA Cup for the first time in its history. In June 16, 2010 Allardyce was awarded the honorary title of Doctor of Science at the University of Bolton.

Bolton Wanderers
In October 19, 1999 Sam Allardyce was appointed head coach of “Bolton Wanderers ".

Blackburn Rovers
Sam Allardyce was appointed head coach of “Blackburn Rovers “club in December 17, 2008, signing a three-year contract with the club. The first match under his leadership has become a game against the “Stoke City” in “Ewood Park", which ended in victory for “Blackburn” 3-0. It was the first game of the series win-win “Blackburn ", which ended in the defeat of the “Aston Villa “2-0. After that, “Blackburn” won seven more wins, including a victory over the visiting “Fulham “2-1. Away “Blackburn " won only two games , but to " Ewood Park " team won five , drawn four and lost only one match. His first season in “Blackburn” Allardyce finished goalless draw against the “West Brom ", as the team took 15th place in the standings.
In the season 2009-2010, “Blackburn” was released in the Football League Cup semi-final, which gave way to “Aston Villa ". In the same season, “Blackburn” double beat their arch- rivals, the club “Burnley ", as well as former club Allardyce, “Bolton Wanderers ". Under the guidance of Big Sam “Blackburn " spent most of the season in mid-table Premier League , showing impressive performance when playing on home ground . Thus, “Blackburn” never lost a match at the “Ewood Park “against the so-called "big four”, playing a goalless draw with "Liverpool" and “Manchester United ", a 1-1 draw with “Chelsea” and beating the "Arsenal” with 2-1. In 2009-2010, “Rovers” took 10th place in the Premier League, winning in the last round of the championship, “Aston Villa ". December 13, 2010 Sam Allardyce was sacked from his post as head coach, “Blackburn ".


West Ham United

In June 1, 2011 Sam Allardyce led London " West Ham United and signed a Contract for 2 years.

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