8 Facts About Gus Poyet

1. On 20 January 2018, Gus Poyet became the manager of Ligue 1 side Bordeaux.

2. On 9 May 2016, Gus Poyet had signed a two-year deal with Real Betis.

3. On 29 October 2015, AEK Athens reported that Gus Poyet had agreed in principle to be the club's manager until summer 2016.

4. On 3 March 2015, Gus Poyet was sent to the stands by referee Mike Dean for kicking a water bottle in anger after Jack Rodwell was booked for diving against Hull City, and was charged for improper conduct by The FA.

5. On 8 October 2013, it was announced that Gus Poyet had been appointed as Head Coach at Sunderland on a two-year contract, becoming the first Uruguayan to manage in the Premier League.

6. On 25 October 2008, Gus Poyet parted company with Tottenham Hotspur along with manager Juande Ramos, first team coach Marcos Alvarez and sporting director Damien Comolli.

7. On 29 October 2007, Gus Poyet rejoined his former club Tottenham Hotspur to work alongside new head coach Juande Ramos as a first team coach with Marcos Alvarez as a fitness coach.

8. On 24 October 2006, Gus Poyet was confirmed as assistant manager of Leeds with Dennis Wise as the manager.