Sunderland Place Allardyce On The Shortlist

by Christopher Harris October 05, 2014

In today’s Premiership news, Bolton’s manager Sam Allardyce is on the shortlist to become manager of recently-relegated Sunderland.

Now that former Sunderland star Niall Quinn has moved into the chairman’s position at the Northeast club, Allardyce would be the perfect selection to help bring the Black Cats back up to the Premiership.

Bolton, obviously, will not want Allardyce to leave.

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