Quote Originally Posted by ex_pat_magpie View Post
Eddie Howe did have a spell at Burnley so in spite of the fat slug still being here he may have considered us worth a try.
Yes, but I'm pretty sure he quit because he wanted to go back down south. He did pretty good at Burnley so it wasn't that he was sacked or anything.

At any rate, he can't stay in the south forever - personally I'd prefer someone like Allegri or Nagelsman but each to their own