The former Newcastle and West Ham manager Alan Pardew has been appointed as head coach of struggling Eredivisie side ADO Den Haag. The 58-year-old has been out of work since being sacked by West Brom in April 2018, and will now be tasked with keeping the second-bottom Storks in the Dutch top flight.

Who managed Alan Pardew?

Alan has over 100 Premier League wins to his name, more than any previous Baggies boss. The 2011/12 Premier League Manager of the Season - awarded after finishing fifth with Newcastle United - has also taken the reins of Reading, West Ham United, Charlton Athletic, Southampton, and most recently, Crystal Palace.

Did Alan Pardew get sacked from Newcastle?

However, Pardew left in December 2014 for Crystal Palace. Steve McClaren, Rafael Benitez and Steve Bruce have all managed the club since then. So it's the end of Alan's big deal. ... But he was gone in April 2014, sacked as Champions League qualification hoeps disappeared.