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West Ham may sack Julen Lopetegui quickly. (Picture by Alex Pantling/Getty Pictures)
Wolves’ 2-1 defeat to Ipswich City on Saturday may have a big effect on West Ham as Gary O’Neil is dealing with the sack after the setback at Molineux.
A final-minute aim from Jack Taylor secured all three factors for The Tractor Boys which has left Wolves sitting nineteenth within the Premier League standings having received simply two of their 16 matches.
This can be the tip for O’Neil at Molineux because the English coach was already beneath extreme stress earlier than taking over Ipswich.
Shedding to a relegation candidate doesn’t search for the previous Bournemouth coach and it may see the Premier League outfit transfer for Graham Potter subsequent week.
In line with the Day by day Mail, Wolves are actively sounding out replacements for O’Neil and are believed to have held tentative conversations with Potter final month. The previous Chelsea boss is believed to be not sure concerning the position, however these on the membership may persuade him.
Hiring Potter would have a big effect at West Ham as vice-chairman Karren Brady is eager to have the English coach on the London membership as an alternative of their present boss, Julen Lopetegui.
Karren Brady desires Graham Potter at West Ham
Graham Potter is a needed man at West Ham. (Picture by Marc Atkins/Getty Pictures)
Like O’Neil, Lopetegui is beneath stress at West Ham because the Hammers presently sit 14th within the Premier League having received 5 out of their 15 matches. The Spanish coach’s reign has been one among disappointment to date after the London membership spent over £120m on new signings in the summertime to assist the Irons return to European soccer.
This has not labored out for the previous Wolves coach and in accordance with switch skilled Ben Jacobs, Brady is pushing Potter for the West Ham supervisor’s job behind closed doorways.
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The journalist claims there’s nonetheless a really actual chance that West Ham sack Lopetegui over the following two weeks, relying on outcomes, and Potter stays excessive on the shortlist alongside different names akin to Matthias Jaissle, Massimiliano Allegri, Edin Terzic and Conceicao.
Bother is brewing behind the scenes at West Ham
The previous Chelsea supervisor’s expertise within the Premier League will give him a significant benefit over the opposite candidates, in addition to his engaging enjoying model.
The West Ham job is prone to enchantment extra to Potter than Wolves given the variations in assets, however the extra time passes, it turns into extra possible that the English coach may tackle the problem at Molineux.
