David Moyes says he isn’t able to retire from soccer administration simply but – however is ready to be extra choosy with the roles he chooses in future.
The 61-year-old Scot has been appointed an OBE within the New 12 months Honours checklist for providers to soccer, together with his whole of 697 Premier League video games as a supervisor solely exceeded by Arsene Wenger and Sir Alex Ferguson.
His managerial profession has lasted greater than 1,100 video games throughout six golf equipment, having began at Preston in 1998 earlier than shifting on to Everton, Manchester United, Actual Sociedad, Sunderland and West Ham United.
Moyes has been out of the sport since his second stint as Hammers boss got here to an finish in Could. He has been linked with quite a few jobs and fielded some approaches this season – however for now, is content material to take pleasure in a break.
“I do not think about myself achieved but however I’m definitely having fun with a while off,” he advised BBC Sport.
“The one factor I will not do is put any supervisor underneath stress personally, as a result of I do not imagine in it. I’ve not favored it when I’ve been in that place myself.
“We’re all getting a little bit bit older and I’ve to ensure I’m doing the best factor for myself.
“Soccer is in my blood. It has been since I used to be a boy. I really like watching soccer and I’ve loved my profession.
“If there may be one other half to it, so be it. However I’d solely need it to be an excellent half. I would not wish to be coming in and doing one thing which could be very tough.
“I do not wish to be on the backside of the league and combating relegation which I’ve had a number of instances, so we are going to see how issues go.”
