David Moyes

Vocation

Scottish football manager and former player. He was the manager of Manchester United from July 2013 until April 2014. Previously the manager of Everton, he was the 2003, 2005 and 2009 League Managers Association Manager of the Year. He is also on the committee for the League Managers Association in an executive capacity. Moyes made over 540 league appearances as a centre-half in a playing career that began with Celtic, where he won a championship medal. He then played for several clubs in Scotland and England before ending his playing career with Preston North End. He became a coach at Preston, working his way up to assistant manager before eventually taking over as manager in 1998, his first managerial position. Moyes became manager of Everton in March 2002 and under him the club qualified for the preliminary stages of the UEFA Champions League in 2005 and reached the 2009 FA Cup Final. Upon reaching his tenth anniversary at the club Moyes received praise from many fellow managers including Sir Alex Ferguson, Arsène Wenger and Kenny Dalglish for his achievements at Everton. Following Sir Alex Ferguson's retirement as Manchester United manager, Moyes was appointed his successor. He was sacked after 10 months due to poor results during his managership Link to Wikipedia