Present favorite for the doubtless vacant West Ham United job, Graham Potter, could have an actual competitor in another who’s eager on changing the under-pressure Julen Lopetegui.
Julen Lopetegui handed Wolves sport as final probability to remain at West Ham
Regardless of some experiences yesterday that Lopetegui was “set to be sacked” by West Ham, with Potter poised to exchange the Spaniard (Pete O’Rourke), it now seems that he is been handed one final probability to save lots of his job towards fellow strugglers Wolves on Monday.
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What Massimiliano Allegri is demanding to replace Lopetegui at West Ham
The 57-year-old is outwardly clear.
The Hammers board are stated to treat their face-off towards Gary O’Neil’s males as a “cup remaining” when it comes to Lopetegui’s future (The Telegraph), so if issues do not go based on plan, Lopetegui appears to be like very more likely to be dismissed as West Ham stay available in the market for options.
There may be even the prospect of West Ham appointing a new manager on a six-month contract, which can understandably flip some candidates off (The Telegraph), but it surely may nonetheless enchantment to out-of-work former Chelsea and Brighton boss Potter.
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#16 |
03/12/2024 |
Leicester Metropolis (A) |
Premier League |
3-1 |
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#15 |
30/11/2024 |
Arsenal (H) |
Premier League |
5-2 |
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#14 |
26/11/2024 |
Newcastle United (A) |
Premier League |
2-0 win |
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#13 |
09/11/2024 |
Everton (H) |
Premier League |
0-0 draw |
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#12 |
02/11/2024 |
Nottingham Forest (A) |
Premier League |
3-0 loss |
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#11 |
27/10/2024 |
Man United (H) |
Premier League |
2-1 win |
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#10 |
19/10/2024 |
Tottenham (A) |
Premier League |
4-1 loss |
Alongside the Englishman, technical director Tim Steidten and the Irons hierarchy are contemplating the likes of Roger Schmidt, Sergio Conceicao and Kasper Hjulmand, based on numerous experiences, however Sky Germany’s Florian Plettenberg believes that Edin Terzić is out of the operating.
Steidten held talks with Terzic over taking the West Ham manager’s job, as per GiveMeSport, but it surely now seems that the ex-Rush Inexperienced coach will not be returning to the dugout in a extra senior capability.
One other very intriguing candidate to succeed Lopetegui is former Juventus and AC Milan supervisor Massimiliano Allegri.
The 57-year-old, who reportedly needs a £127,000-per-week contract from his new membership – which might make him the fourth-highest paid supervisor within the Premier League above Enzo Maresca, Ruben Amorim and Arne Slot – is outwardly turning into extra open to the prospect of managing West Ham.
Massimiliano Allegri now eager on changing Lopetegui at West Ham
As per The Boot Room and journalist Graeme Bailey, Allegri is keen on replacing Lopetegui at West Ham, following an illustrious final decade in Serie A the place he helped Juventus dominate the division.
He gained 5 straight league titles from 2014-2019, together with one with Milan in 2011, and really gained the Coppa Italia simply two days earlier than he was sacked by the Previous Girl earlier this yr.
It’s believed the tactician has additionally been making common journeys to London, as Allegri undertakes English classes in potential preparation for teaching within the Premier League, so his potential arrival could have some legs – if Potter would not beat him to the function.
