Sam Allardyce

**Samuel Allardyce** (born: 19 October 1954) is an English football manager and former football player.

### Club

Source:

|rowspan=2|Club|rowspan=2|Season|colspan=3|League|colspan=2|FA Cup|colspan=2|Other|colspan=2|Total|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan="8"|Bolton Wanderers|1973–74|Second Division|7|0|1|0|1|0|9|0|
|1974–75|Second Division|18|3|0|0|0|0|18|3|||
|1975–76|Second Division|40|5|6|1|1|0|47|6|||
|1976–77|Second Division|41|6|0|0|13|0|54|6|||
|1977–78|Second Division|41|4|4|0|6|1|51|5|||
|1978–79|First Division|20|1|0|0|5|0|25|1|||
|1979–80|First Division|17|2|4|1|2|2|23|5|||
|Sunderland|1980–81|First Division|25|2|0|0|2|0|27|2||
|rowspan="3"|Millwall|1981–82|Third Division|36|1|4|2|1|0|41|3|
|1982–83|Third Division|27|1|1|0|8|0|36|1|||
|Tampa Bay Rowdies|1983|North American Soccer League|11|1|0|0|0|0|11|1||
|Coventry City|1983–84|First Division|28|1|1|0|3|0|32|1||
|Huddersfield Town|1984–85|Second Division|37|0|3|0|2|0|42|0||
|Bolton Wanderers|1985–86|Third Division|14|0|0|0|3|0|17|0||
|rowspan="4"|Preston North End|1986–87|Fourth Division|37|2|5|0|7|1|49|3|
|1987–88|Third Division|39|0|2|0|5|1|46|1|||
|1988–89|Third Division|14|0|2|0|5|0|21|0|||
|rowspan="3"|West Bromwich Albion|1989–90|Second Division|1|0|0|0|0|0|1|0|
|1990–91|Second Division|0|0|0|0|0|0|0|0|||
|Limerick|1991–92|League of Ireland First Division|23|3|0|0|0|0|23|3||
|Preston North End|1992–93|Second Division|3|0|2|0|0|0|5|0||

- A.  The "Other" column constitutes appearances and goals in the League Cup, Football League Trophy, and Full Members Cup.

### Managerial statistics

|rowspan=2|Team|rowspan=2|From|rowspan=2|To|colspan=5|Record|rowspan=2||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|align=left|Limerick (player-manager)|align=left|1991|align=left|1992|||||
|align=left|Preston North End (caretaker)|align=left|30 September 1992|align=left|30 November 1992|||||
|align=left|Blackpool|align=left|19 July 1994|align=left|29 May 1996|||||
|align=left|Notts County|align=left|16 January 1997|align=left|14 October 1999|||||
|align=left|Bolton Wanderers|align=left|19 October 1999|align=left|29 April 2007|||||
|align=left|Newcastle United|align=left|15 May 2007|align=left|9 January 2008|||||
|align=left|Blackburn Rovers|align=left|17 December 2008|align=left|13 December 2010|||||
|align=left|West Ham United|align=left|1 June 2011|align=left|24 May 2015|||||
|align=left|Sunderland|align=left|9 October 2015|align=left|22 July 2016|||||
|align=left|England|align=left|22 July 2016|align=left|27 September 2016|||||
|align=left|Crystal Palace|align=left|23 December 2016|align=left|23 May 2017|||||
|align=left|Everton|align=left|30 November 2017|align=left|16 May 2018|||||
|align=left|West Bromwich Albion|align=left|16 December 2020|align=left|30 June 2021|||||
|align=left|Leeds United|align=left|3 May 2023|align=left|2 June 2023|||||

### Player

**Bolton Wanderers**
- Football League Second Division: 1977–78

**Preston North End**
- Football League Fourth Division promotion: 1986–87

**Individual**
- PFA Team of the Year: 1986–87 Fourth Division

### Manager

**Limerick**
- League of Ireland First Division: 1991–92

**Notts County**
- Football League Third Division: 1997–98

**Bolton Wanderers**
- Football League First Division play-offs: 2001

**West Ham United**
- Football League Championship play-offs: 2012

**Individual**
- Football League First Division Manager of the Month: January 2001
- Premier League Manager of the Month: August 2001, November 2003, January 2004, December 2006, February 2014, October 2014

## Infobox (football biography)

- **name**: Sam Allardyce
- **image**: Big Sam Allardyce signs autographs for fans October 2014.jpg
- **caption**: Allardyce in 2014
- **full name**: Samuel Allardyce
- **birth place**: Dudley, England
- **position**: Defender (association football), Defender
- **youthyears1**: 1968–1969
- **youthclubs1**: Dudley Town F.C., Dudley Town
- **youthyears2**: 1969–1971
- **youthclubs2**: Bolton Wanderers F.C., Bolton Wanderers
- **years1**: 1971–1980
- **clubs1**: Bolton Wanderers F.C., Bolton Wanderers
- **caps1**: 184
- **goals1**: 21
- **years2**: 1980–1981
- **clubs2**: Sunderland A.F.C., Sunderland
- **caps2**: 25
- **goals2**: 2
- **years3**: 1981–1983
- **clubs3**: Millwall F.C., Millwall
- **caps3**: 63
- **goals3**: 2
- **years4**: 1983
- **clubs4**: Tampa Bay Rowdies (1975–93), Tampa Bay Rowdies
- **caps4**: 11
- **goals4**: 1
- **years5**: 1983–1984
- **clubs5**: Coventry City F.C., Coventry City
- **caps5**: 28
- **goals5**: 1
- **years6**: 1984–1985
- **clubs6**: Huddersfield Town A.F.C., Huddersfield Town
- **caps6**: 37
- **goals6**: 0
- **years7**: 1985–1986
- **clubs7**: Bolton Wanderers F.C., Bolton Wanderers
- **caps7**: 14
- **goals7**: 0
- **years8**: 1986–1989
- **clubs8**: Preston North End F.C., Preston North End
- **caps8**: 90
- **goals8**: 2
- **years9**: 1989–1991
- **clubs9**: West Bromwich Albion F.C., West Bromwich Albion
- **caps9**: 1
- **goals9**: 0
- **years10**: 1991–1992
- **clubs10**: Limerick F.C., Limerick
- **caps10**: 23
- **goals10**: 3
- **years11**: 1992
- **clubs11**: Preston North End F.C., Preston North End
- **caps11**: 3
- **goals11**: 0
- **totalcaps**: 479
- **totalgoals**: 32
- **manageryears1**: 1991–1992
- **managerclubs1**: Limerick F.C., Limerick (player-manager)
- **manageryears2**: 1992
- **managerclubs2**: Preston North End F.C., Preston North End (caretaker manager)
- **manageryears3**: 1994–1996
- **managerclubs3**: Blackpool F.C., Blackpool
- **manageryears4**: 1997–1999
- **managerclubs4**: Notts County F.C., Notts County
- **manageryears5**: 1999–2007
- **managerclubs5**: Bolton Wanderers F.C., Bolton Wanderers
- **manageryears6**: 2007–2008
- **managerclubs6**: Newcastle United F.C., Newcastle United
- **manageryears7**: 2008–2010
- **managerclubs7**: Blackburn Rovers F.C., Blackburn Rovers
- **manageryears8**: 2011–2015
- **managerclubs8**: West Ham United F.C., West Ham United
- **manageryears9**: 2015–2016
- **managerclubs9**: Sunderland A.F.C., Sunderland
- **manageryears10**: 2016
- **managerclubs10**: England national football team, England
- **manageryears11**: 2016–2017
- **managerclubs11**: Crystal Palace F.C., Crystal Palace
- **manageryears12**: 2017–2018
- **managerclubs12**: Everton F.C., Everton
- **manageryears13**: 2020–2021
- **managerclubs13**: West Bromwich Albion F.C., West Bromwich Albion
- **manageryears14**: 2023
- **managerclubs14**: Leeds United F.C., Leeds United