West Ham Sack Julen Lopetegui After Six Months – Graham Potter in Talks for the Job

The Football Newsletter #87

West Ham United have sacked manager Julen Lopetegui after just six months in charge following a disappointing run of form that has seen the club slip to 14th in the Premier League. The decision comes after a 4-1 defeat to Manchester City, which proved to be the tipping point for the Hammers’ board.

The club has already begun discussions with former Chelsea and Brighton boss Graham Potter about potentially taking over the role, with Potter seen as the frontrunner among several candidates.

The decision to part ways with Lopetegui marks the end of a short and turbulent tenure, during which the team struggled to find consistent form despite significant summer investment.

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