Jack Grealish’s future at Manchester City remains uncertain, as whispers of a summer departure persist unless significant changes are made.
In a notable development, Graham Potter is reportedly engaged in discussions with West Ham United regarding the potential replacement of the unfortunate Julen Lopetegui.
The Hammers boss has been under immense pressure following a difficult start to the season at the London Stadium, leading club sources to suggest his position is increasingly precarious.
According to Mail Sport, former Chelsea manager Graham Potter has become West Ham’s first choice to take the reins should the club decide to part ways with Lopetegui.
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Sources say Potter has met with West Ham management in the past 24 hours, signaling serious intentions to succeed the Spaniard as head coach.
With an important FA Cup match against Aston Villa looming, the pressure is on Lopetegui as reports suggest his future is in the balance.
Interestingly, Potter was previously a strong candidate to replace Lopetegui in November, but the club ultimately opted to keep the Spaniard during a difficult period.
Now the former Chelsea boss has been spotted alongside West Ham technical director Tim Steidten, further fueling speculation around a coaching change.
Lopetegui’s first season at West Ham has been tumultuous, with the club currently sitting in fourteenth position in the Premier League table.
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However, it appears a return to managerial responsibilities in East London is on the horizon for the highly rated Graham Potter.
