I’m one of the best, says sophisticated Sam Allardyce

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I’m one of the best, says sophisticated Sam Allardyce
Wed, 11 Feb, 2015 - 00:00
Mark Bryans

Sam Allardyce believes he is the ‘Sophisticated One’ after claiming he is on a par with any other manager in the Premier League.

The 60-year-old takes his West Ham side to Southampton tonight as he comes up against Saints boss Ronald Koeman — who has been widely praised for how well he has taken to managing in England.

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