Source: FOOTYMAD
City Old Boys Named In Bookies Newcastle Job List
City old boys not in with a chance A number of former Coventry City employees were named by the bookies as possible contenders for the managers job at Newcastle United.The Geordies Board sacked Chris Hughton on Monday and numerous media sources are tonight quoting Alan Pardew who has managed at Reading, West Ham, Charlton and Southampton as the replacement for Hughton who played against Coventry City in the 1987 FA Cup Final.The City old boys quoted by the bookies are:Martin Jol, who quit as Ajax boss earlier this week was attracting odds of between 8/1 and 14/1 whilst David Jones is at 50/1. You can odds of 66/1 on Dennis Wise, 66/1/ to 80/1 on Stuart Pearce, 40/1 to 100/1 on Gordon Strachan, 100/1 on Sam Allardyce, 33/1 to 150/1 on Iain Dowie, 250/1 on Steve Staunton and 569/1 on Chris Coleman.
