The best XI footballers managed by Sam Allardyce at Bolton, Newcastle, Blackburn, West Ham and Everton
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Sam Allardyce may not have managed any of the world's elite clubs - or indeed won any trophies - but he has revitalised the careers of many star names and cult heroes.
Sam Allardyce has revitalised the careers of many star names and cult heroes and were sure youd agree his best XI would take some beating.
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Sam Allardyce: How Everton manager's first match in charge played
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Enthused' Sam Allardyce appointed as new Everton manager
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Everton put faith in Big Sam successfully renewing his big
Dream Team: We pick our best XI of Sam Allardyce's signings at
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In-depth: Sam Allardyce's Sunderland miracle - was it his greatest
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West Brom appoint Sam Allardyce: The Survival Specialist's Premier
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A triple UCL winner and a Man United outcast - Sam Allardyce names
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Every Premier League relegation battle Sam Allardyce has been
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📸 Gallery: Sam Allardyce's managerial career in pictures
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Best Big Sam Club XI