the Trotters in two spells with the club, winning the Second Division title in the 1977/78 season. He took over the helm at the Reebok Stadium, as it was then known, for almost a decade from 1999 and oversaw a rise which included promotion via the play-offs from the First Division to the top flight and all the way to qualifying for the UEFA Cup.He led Bolton to a sequence of top half finishes in the Premier League, including sixth in the 2004/05 season and led Wandrerers into the UEFA Cup, reaching the last 32 stage in the 2005/06 season.He left Bolton in April 2007 and has since had several managerial positions across the top flight, including at Newcastle United, Blackburn Rovers, West Ham United, Sunderland, Crystal Palace, Everton and a.
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