Sam Snubs The Ways Of Sir Bobby
Allardyce: "It's very important that we recruit the best players possible and make sure we are not always looking for the big name all the time, as Newcastle have done in the past, and that we are looking for players who are extremely good in the near future.
"There are very talented players outside this country who want to prove themselves in the Premiership.
"I have managed to do that with Abdoulaye Meite and Abdoulaye Faye, who have been outstanding successes in this country, but were very rarely known in this country."