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Real Sociediad president Aperribay always confident Moyes would sign

Real Sociedad president Jokin Aperribay is delighted with their appointment of David Moyes as new manager.

Aperribay admits they announced the deal BEFORE the former Manchester United and Everton manager had actually inked terms.

He told Onda Cero: "We had the feeling that Moyes was going to accept our offer. We had to respect his timing, he is very meticulous.

"I see Moyes as being very hungry, I rate him highly and I am very sure that he will achieve our objective. The feeling he gives me is very enriching and positive."

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