Gus Poyet was sacked by Sunderland and replaced by Dick Advocaat . Poyet took over the club in last year , and kept Sunderland up October 2013 . Uruguayan was shortlisted for manager of the year last season . But Ellis Short decided to get rid of him after poor recent results . CLICK HERE for all the latest Sunderland news .
Gus Poyet was sacked by Sunderland and replaced by Dick Advocaat . Poyet took over the club in October 2013 , and kept Sunderland up last year . Uruguayan was shortlisted for manager of the year last season . But Ellis Short decided to get rid of him after poor recent results . CLICK HERE for all the latest Sunderland news .