2023-08-08 21:11:03
Less than a week before starting their Premier League season, Wolverhampton announce the departure of their coach Julen Lopetegui due to “differences of opinion”. The Spanish coach had saved the club from relegation at the end of May.
There are better ways to approach a new season. Six days before starting the Premier League with a perilous trip to the lawn of Old Trafford, the Wolves announced on Tuesday evening the departure of their coach Julen Lopetegui, who arrived last November to allow the club, then red lantern, to obtain its maintenance.
“The coach and the club have acknowledged and accepted their differences of opinion on certain issues and have agreed that an amicable end to his contract is the best solution for all parties,” it is explained in the communiqué from Wolverhampton. All the staff of the Spanish technician is also leaving the ship.
Undefeated during the preparation, concluded with a victory against Rennes
“I wish Wolves and everyone at the club good luck for the future, and thank them for the opportunity I was given at the time to take charge of this wonderful club,” he said. Lopetegui, who thanked all the staff for this short experience (27 official matches led in total). However, he came out of a very successful preparation, with 3 wins and 2 draws, including a last success against Rennes this Saturday (3-1).
The club does not announce the name of its replacement, but ensures that the management has already been working on it for several days. “Discussions have continued over the past few weeks, with the utmost respect and cordiality, which has given the club the time and space to start working on the search for a successor,” writes Wolverhampton, who therefore has less than a week to find a coach.
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