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It’s high time to open the door to others…

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The LeaguePaper Team
12 November 2017

Chris Dunlavy

THE appointment of David Moyes at West Ham is an embarrassment to the club and an embarrassment to football.
Just as famous players unjustly walk into big jobs, so established managers with a track record of failure scandalously find re-employment. It is the old boys’ club in action – an industry where name and reputation count for more than talent or potential. Where mediocrity, not meritocracy, holds sway. Does Moyes have his merits? Of course. His work at Everton – on a limited budget – is beyond reproach.
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