West Ham set to SACK Julen Lopetegui, as they issue update that gives big hint on his future – with Graham Potter their No 1 target… plus a surprise ‘Plan B’ option from Qatar
West Ham are poised to sack Julen Lopetegui today as they head towards appointing Graham Potter as their new boss.
Potter has been locked in talks with owner David Sullivan over the past 48 hours with a view to replacing Lopetegui.
Those discussions are now at their final stages and once complete, the expectation is Lopetegui will be formally relieved of his duties.
Lopetegui’s press conference scheduled for Wednesday afternoon has been cancelled.
Sources close to Lopetegui know his sacking is now just a matter of time.
Julen Lopetegui is set to be relieved of his duties as West Ham manager following the side’s dismal run
Former Chelsea and Brighton boss Graham Potter has been in talks with the club over replacing the Spaniard
The Hammers are winless in their last five Premier League matches, a run that includes heavy defeats to Liverpool and Manchester City