West Ham have begun their search for potential replacements for David Moyes as they prepare to make a final decision on his future.
Moyes is out of contract in the summer and recent results and performances have made it less likely that he will stay. Julen Lopetegui and Paulo Fonseca are among the names Sky Sports News has been told are under serious consideration at the club. Transfer Centre LIVE! | Paper TalkGet Sky Sports | Download the Sky Sports appRuben Amorim, however, is considered less likely to emerge as a frontrunner for the job despite some initial interest being shown.
Moyes said in February that he had been offered a new deal, but West Ham doing their due diligence should not come as a surprise in terms of future planning. Sunday's heavy 5-2 defeat at Crystal Palace damaged the club's hopes of securing European football for the fourth consecutive season at the London Stadium. West Ham sit eighth and have just four games left, including matches against Liverpool, Chelsea and Manchester City.
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