{"id":291139,"date":"2023-09-18T13:20:22","date_gmt":"2023-09-18T13:20:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/?p=291139"},"modified":"2023-09-18T13:20:22","modified_gmt":"2023-09-18T13:20:22","slug":"ex-manager-who-helped-land-lowest-ever-premier-league-points-total-wants-new-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/soccer\/ex-manager-who-helped-land-lowest-ever-premier-league-points-total-wants-new-job\/","title":{"rendered":"Ex-manager who helped land lowest-ever Premier League points total wants new job"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former Derby County boss Billy Davies is reportedly seeking a return to management for the first time in nine years.<\/p>\n<p>Davies, 59, was last in the dug-out at Nottingham Forest in the second of two spells with the East Midlands club. He went off the radar after being sacked midway through the 2013\/14 season.<\/p>\n<p>He was highly regarded at Derby beforehand, guiding the Rams to the Premier League in 2007 after winning the play-off final. But his reputation took a hit as the side finished with the top flight&apos;s lowest ever points tally the following campaign, where he parted ways just four months into the season.<\/p>\n<p><b>READ MORE: Gary Lineker recommended Emma Hayes to Leicester but it was a &apos;step too far&apos;<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>READ MORE: Staggering array of stars playing in Championship pre-Covid \u2013 like Jude Bellingham<\/b><\/p>\n<p>A report from The Sun has now claimed Davies is hoping to make a comeback. That is despite the level of competition in English football increasing drastically since his most recent spells.<\/p>\n<p>Derby only managed a lowly 11 points in the 2007\/08 season. Davies was succeeded by Paul Jewell, who fared no better in scraping results. <\/p>\n<p><b><i>Would you like to see Billy Davies back in the Premier League? Let us know in the <u>comments section.<\/u><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article30967907.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_17187477.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article30967911.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_Soccer-Barclays-Premier-League-Derby-County-v-Newcastle-United-Pride-Park.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>The Scot then made the controversial decision to join Derby\u2019s fierce rivals Forest in January 2009. He enjoyed some success, picking up the Championship\u2019s Manager of the Month award twice at the City Ground.<\/p>\n<p>But two failed pushes for promotion saw Forest lose patience with Davies in June 2011. His side had fallen short in the play-off semi-finals in two consecutive seasons.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article30886393.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615\/0_JS298419985.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Prime Video is available as part of the Amazon Prime membership, which costs \u00a38.99 per month or \u00a395 annually for an individual.<\/p>\n<p><span>The membership gives access to all the perks of Amazon Prime (including free Premium and Same- Day Delivery in selected residential postcodes, and other benefits) plus the full library of content available through Prime Video. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Prime also offers a discounted membership, <\/span>Prime Student<span> for higher education students.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>You can also sign-up for Prime Video on its own for \u00a35.99 per month, however, you won\u2019t get the other benefits that come with Prime \u2014 like free One-Day Delivery and Same-Day Delivery on eligible orders and fast grocery delivery and pickup.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a35.99 per month for Prime Video only, or \u00a38.99 per month for Amazon Prime membership<\/p>\n<p>Davies was re-appointed as manager two years later under a new board &#8211; but his second spell would leave a bitter taste in the mouth. His reign, which was described as \u201cparanoid\u201d and \u201cself-destructive\u201d by The Guardian in 2014, saw him sacked after a run of eight winless games.<\/p>\n<p>His only other known involvement in football since then was an interview for the Hearts job in 2017, which did not lead to an offer.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/sport\/football\/billy-davies-premier-league-return-30967424\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Derby County boss Billy Davies is reportedly seeking a return to management for the first time in nine years. Davies, 59, was last in the dug-out at Nottingham Forest in the second of two spells with the East Midlands club. 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