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Everton to Name Sam Allardyce as Manager, Reportedly Agree to £9m Contract

Related Topics: Goodison Park, Sam Allardyce

Everton are on the verge of appointing Sam Allardyce as their new manager on a one-and-a-half year contract.

According to the Daily Express' Bruce Archer, he has agreed a deal worth £6 million per year, so he stands to make £9 million over the course of the contract.

News that the 63-year-old will make the the move to Goodison Park came via the club's official Twitter account on Wednesday:

Allardyce will take over from temporary boss David Unsworth, who had in turn stepped in to replace Ronald Koeman after he was sacked in October.