Tony Pulis signs new two-year deal with West Brom to keep him at club until 2019
TONY PULIS has signed a new two-year deal at West Brom to keep him at the club until 2019.
The ex-Stoke and Crystal Palace chief was out of contract at the end of this season, but has signed on for one more year.
Pulis said: "I'm delighted to extend my contract because it continues the stability within the club which is essential for its progress.
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"I've said all along that we are in a building phase which requires a step by step process.
"I think we've seen an improvement all across the club in recent seasons and we must continue that in what is such a tough, tough league.
"Having spoken to John at great length over the summer, we know this club has a direction it needs to follow and we are determined to do that."
Pulis joined West Brom in 2015 after his stint sole year at Crystal Palace, on the back of seven-year tenure of Stoke.
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In Pulis' first season at the Hawthorns he led the Baggies to 14th in the Premier League.
Yet he masterminded a more than solid season in 2016-17, as he sent his West Brom into the top ten, ending the season in tenth place.
Pulis has now signed on at the Midlands club until at least 2020.
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