Wolverhampton WanderersJulen Lopetegui and I will meet in the coming days to discuss the vacant role of Molineux head coach.
The 56 year-old Spaniard, who left his Sevilla role on Wednesday night, is now out of work and is, as one would expect, a strong contender in the race to succeed Bruno Lage at Wolves.
Lopetegui was informed before last night’s 4-1 Champions LeagueTo defeat Borussia DortmundHis three-year stint in Seville was coming to an abrupt halt, and the club confirmed their decision shortly afterwards.
This opens the door for Wolves and Jorge Mendes to have formal talks with Lopetegui, his agent Jorge Mendes, who enjoys considerable influence at Molineux.
Lopetegui accepted the Wolves job before the move was hijacked at 11 o’clock when he was offered to manage the team. SpainNational team.
He could be able to complete the move six more years later. However, Wolves are determined and will conduct a thorough recruiting process after they sack Lage last weekend. This means that other candidates may also be interviewed.
The decision on the Under-21s coach is not expected until next week. James Collins and Under-18s boss Steve Davis are in line to take charge for Saturday’s Premier LeagueTrip to Chelsea
