Julen Lopetegui, who was looking for some time of peace after his departure from Sevilla last Wednesday, should have probably stayed home from the matches. WolvesTake on ChelseaSpanish television.
There is a good chance that former Spain will still exist. Real MadridThe boss watched the players on Saturday and might soon be in charge.
It is not a good viewing experience.
Wolves are expected to meet with LopeteguiIn the next few days to discuss the 56-year-old succeeding Bruno Lage as head coach and if the Spaniard can convince both himself and Wolves that he is ready to swap a season of toil in Seville — one that followed three years of huge success — for a similar challenge at Molineux, he could be in place in time for Saturday’s huge home game against Nottingham Forest in the Premier League.
What would he learn from the events at Stamford Bridge, then?
It will not be an easy task to take over at Molineux
Lopetegui seems unlikely to decline the opportunity to manage Wolves for the second consecutive time.
After all, how many times will the chance come to fulfil his dream of working in the Premier League with a club at which his own trusted agent — Jorge Mendes — plays a key role in player recruitment?
It is however fair to say the timing of the offer was not right.