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New Leeds United manager Sam Allardyce has said he is "up there" with any manager in the Premier League including Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola and Liverpool's Jurgen Klopp., said he may look "antiquated" but is the equal of any manager in the league.
"The football club chooses which way it wants to go and far too many people think I am old and antiquated which is so far from truth. But his regular assistant Sammy Lee will not be on the touchline with Allardyce because he is on jury duty. "We start with an easy one on Saturday," said Allardyce. "It can't get any easier than Manchester City away, can it?
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