- Slaven Bilic has been relieved of his duties at West Ham
- The Croat leaves with his side in the relegation zone
- West Ham in 18th place with 9 points after 11 games
West Ham have announced the sack of manager Slaven Bilic having seen his side drop to the Premier League relegation zone.
The 49-year-old was under-pressure following his side's poor start to the league campaign.
Bilic's last game was the 4 - 1 home defeat the London side suffered against Liverpool.
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Slaven Bilic has been given the boot at West Ham. Photo: The Sun UK
West Ham confirmed the sack on Monday, November 6 with a message thanking the manager for his services.
Everton's victory against Watford dropped West Ham into the Premier League relegation zone.
Bilic succeeded Sam Allardyce in June 2015 and led the Hammers to seventh place during his first season in charge.
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The following season was poor was the Hammers secured an 11th-placed finish.
It has been reported that David Moyes has been earmarked as a potential replacement, with Phil Neville allegedly set to be part of the backroom team.
Bilic is the fourth manager to be sacked this season after Ronald Koeman at Everton, Frank De Boer at Crystal Palace and Craig Shakespeare at Leicester City.
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Source: Sports.naija.ng