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Sam Allardyce has a reputation of keeping teams in the Premier League over the years as he looks to keep Leeds United up following his appointment... but how has he fared throughout his career? And what went wrong at England?

Sam Allardyce has agreed a shock return to football with Leeds United and is set to start work tomorrow.

The Englishman has been out of the job since his departure from West Bromwich Albion back in 2021 as he looks to keep Leeds in the Premier League. He will take charge of his first game on Saturday when the club face Pep Guardiola's Manchester City.

Over the years, he has had a reputation for keeping clubs in the Premier League. He comes into the Leeds job with the side sitting in 17th place on 30 points, level with Leicester City and Nottingham Forest.