Watford have appointed Roy Hodgson to his eighth managerial job in English soccer.
The 74-year-old, already the oldest supervisor in Premier League historical past throughout his time with Crystal Palace has now managed 17 golf equipment and 4 nationwide groups in a training profession spanning 47 years and eight nations.
Right here, the PA information company seems to be at his file in his homeland.
Bristol Metropolis, 1982
Roy Hodgson has gained 38 per cent of his video games answerable for English groups (PA graphic)
After starting his managerial profession in Sweden with Halmstad, Hodgson’s first job in England was a short and unsuccessful spell at Bristol Metropolis, profitable solely three out of 21 video games in just below 4 months in cost. Metropolis have been relegated to the Fourth Division earlier than being declared bankrupt whereas Hodgson headed again to Sweden with Orebro and Malmo, on to Switzerland with Neuchatel Xamax and the nationwide crew after which to Inter Milan in Italy.
Blackburn, 1997-98
Blackburn, champions three seasons earlier, tempted Hodgson again to England and he led them to sixth within the Premier League and UEFA Cup qualification. Issues turned bitter the next season, although, with a first-round exit to Lyon in Europe and simply two wins from their first 14 league video games earlier than Hodgson left in November 1998 with Rovers backside of the desk. Brian Kidd was unable to save lots of them from relegation.
Fulham, 2007-10
After one other prolonged spell abroad with Inter and Udinese in Serie A, Scandinavian golf equipment Copenhagen and Viking and the nationwide groups of Finland and the United Arab Emirates, Hodgson returned residence for arguably his most profitable job in England. He gained 50 of 128 video games in cost, saving Fulham from relegation in 2007-08 after which main them to seventh and Twelfth-placed finishes and a memorable Europa League last in 2010. They completed second behind Roma of their group and knocked out groups together with Juventus and last hosts Hamburg earlier than taking Spanish giants Atletico Madrid to additional time, happening 2-1 to Diego Forlan’s brace in Hodgson’s final recreation in cost.
Liverpool, 2010-11
Hodgson didn’t final lengthy at Liverpool (Peter Byrne/PA)
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Hodgson’s efforts at Craven Cottage earned him the prospect to succeed Rafael Benitez at Anfield however his time in cost lasted barely six months. He was sacked with the crew Twelfth within the league after profitable solely seven of their first 20 video games, with a League Cup exit to League Two facet Northampton additionally damaging his standing. His 41.9 per cent win price stays his highest with an English membership however was a poor return on the sources at his disposal.
West Brom, 2011-12
Hodgson changed Roberto Di Matteo on the Hawthorns simply over a month later and lifted Albion from seventeenth within the desk to eleventh on the finish of the season. A tenth-placed end in 2011-12 and a creditable 37 per cent win price helped pave the way in which for essentially the most high-profile job of Hodgson’s profession.
England, 2012-16
Hodgson’s England reign resulted in shambles on and off the pitch (Owen Humphreys/PA)
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Hodgson changed Fabio Capello as nationwide crew boss, main them to the Euro 2012 quarter-finals and a file third place within the FIFA world rankings – however dismal exits adopted within the 2014 World Cup group stage and to minnows Iceland within the final 16 of Euro 2016. He completed with 33 wins from 56 video games, plus a 6-0 win over Scotland in an under-21 pleasant, although the usual of opposition in match qualifiers contributes to that 59 per cent success price. His reign started and ended amid shambolic scenes, first over the non-selection of Rio Ferdinand for Euro 2012 – as England team-mate John Terry ready to bear trial for allegedly racially abusing Ferdinand’s brother Anton – and in the end in a press convention after defeat to Iceland through which Hodgson, who had resigned after the sport, stated: “I don’t actually know what I’m doing right here.”
Crystal Palace, 2017-21
Taking on after Frank De Boer’s reign lasted simply 4 video games, Hodgson recovered from what grew to become a seven-game dropping begin to lead his boyhood membership to eleventh. They completed Twelfth the subsequent season after which 14th twice in a row, profitable 54 of their 162 video games underneath Hodgson – precisely a 3rd – earlier than he stood down on the finish of his contract final summer time.
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