7. Tony Pulis – Crystal Palace
One of the best managers in the Premier League no doubts about that. On 23 November 2013 Tony Pulis was appointed as manager for Crystal Palace on a two and a half year deal after leaving Stoke City where he spent most of his managerial career. During the transfer window Tony Pulis made five signings for Palace bringing in a number of fresh players to the squad. The arrival of the new signings made the squad more solid and went on to win five consecutive times, with victories over Chelsea, Cardiff, Aston Villa, Everton and West Ham United, this great run of form helped Tony Pulis win the award of Premier League manager of the month for the month of April in 2014.
Palace finished the 13/14 season 11th in the Premier League which saw Tony Pulis name the Premier League manager of the year. before the start of the new season Pulis left the club ”by mutual consent” after not being back by the board in the transfer market and was replaced by Niel Warnock.
