London, Aug 10 (Ians) Wolverhampton Wanderers have announced Gary O’Neil, the former Bournemouth coach, as their new head coach, succeeding Julen Lopetegui after the latter parted ways with the club earlier on Tuesday due to disagreements regarding a shortage of new signings.
Returning to a managerial role after his unexpected departure from Bournemouth this summer, O’Neil has inked a three-year contract with the Wanderers. Notably, he had managed to maintain Bournemouth’s Premier League status during his tenure, reports Xinhua.
Wolves’ sporting director, Matt Hobbs, speaking on the club’s website, praised O’Neil: “a highly motivated young coach with strong principles and very well thought of by everyone he has worked with, and we’re excited to see what we can achieve together at Wolves.”
Hobbs expressed confidence in the current squad, saying the team have “shown their quality during pre-season, and I believe Gary and his team will...
Returning to a managerial role after his unexpected departure from Bournemouth this summer, O’Neil has inked a three-year contract with the Wanderers. Notably, he had managed to maintain Bournemouth’s Premier League status during his tenure, reports Xinhua.
Wolves’ sporting director, Matt Hobbs, speaking on the club’s website, praised O’Neil: “a highly motivated young coach with strong principles and very well thought of by everyone he has worked with, and we’re excited to see what we can achieve together at Wolves.”
Hobbs expressed confidence in the current squad, saying the team have “shown their quality during pre-season, and I believe Gary and his team will...
- 8/10/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
London, Aug 9 (Ians) Former Spain coach Julen Lopetegui has left Wolverhampton just three days before the start of the new Premier League season following a disagreement over the lack of new signings at the club.
Lopetegui had been at the helm for nine months, steering them clear of relegation after taking over during their stint at the bottom of the table. Yet, the summer saw key players such as Nathan Collins, Ruben Neves, Raul Jimenez, Conor Coady, and Ryan Giles depart, with no incoming replacements. This lack of reinforcements became a significant point of contention, Xinhua reported.
A club statement elucidated the situation: “The head coach and club acknowledged and accepted their differences of opinion on certain issues and agreed that an amicable end to his contract was the best solution for all parties.”
Lopetegui’s abrupt exit from Wolves draws parallels to his dismissal as the coach of the...
Lopetegui had been at the helm for nine months, steering them clear of relegation after taking over during their stint at the bottom of the table. Yet, the summer saw key players such as Nathan Collins, Ruben Neves, Raul Jimenez, Conor Coady, and Ryan Giles depart, with no incoming replacements. This lack of reinforcements became a significant point of contention, Xinhua reported.
A club statement elucidated the situation: “The head coach and club acknowledged and accepted their differences of opinion on certain issues and agreed that an amicable end to his contract was the best solution for all parties.”
Lopetegui’s abrupt exit from Wolves draws parallels to his dismissal as the coach of the...
- 8/9/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
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