West Ham United have held talks over an ambitious move to appoint Ruben Amorim as manager if David Moyes leaves the club. Moyes is out of contract this summer and despite the Scot saying in February he has been offered a new deal, no decision will be made on his future until the season finishes.
have held talks over an ambitious move to appoint Ruben Amorim as manager if David Moyes leaves the club. Moyes is out of contract this summer and despite no decision will be made on his future until the season finishes. In the meantime West Ham are duty-bound to formulate contingency plans and Amorim features prominently in their thinking, with discussions taking place between the parties.
Advertisement Another option the east London side have assessed is Julen Lopetegui, however Amorim has emerged as the leading target at present. While the potential opening is thought to carry appeal for the 39-year-old Sporting Lisbon head coach, it is unclear where West Ham figure among his possible opportunities.
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