The second coming of David Moyes at West Ham is as remarkable a football fairy tale as the goalscoring return of Cristiano Ronaldo to Manchester United.
That is the view in east London of the Scottish manager who has turned West Ham from serial relegation candidates into a European side in his second spell.
He has also helped re-establish Pablo Fornals as a senior Spain star – as he proved with a goal on his return to international duty in the recent 2022 World Cup qualifier win over Kosovo.