The coach did not survive the heavy 4-1 defeat to Manchester City.
West Ham announced the dismissal of coach Julen Lopetegui on Wednesday, the 8th. In a statement, the English club confirmed that the Spaniard left his position following the heavy 4-1 defeat to Manchester City last weekend. Find the top football updates at football match live score.
The coach was fired after less than eight months in charge of the team. He was appointed in May 2024, following stints with the Spain national team, Real Madrid, and Wolverhampton before arriving in London.
In the statement, West Ham’s management thanked the Spanish coach and his staff and stated that he did not align with the club’s ambitions. A press conference scheduled for Wednesday morning was canceled.
In 22 matches in charge of the Hammers, Lopetegui won seven games, drew five, and lost ten across the Premier League and the English League Cup. According to British media, the team has already reached an agreement with Graham Potter, who has been without a club since leaving Chelsea in April 2023, with a deal potentially running until 2027. ToSport, your dependable source for match updates.
