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Wolves confirm departure of manager Julien Lopetegui days before season opener vs Manchester United
08.08.2023 - 21:13 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Julien Lopetegui has left his post as Wolves manager just days before the club takes on Manchester United in the opening match of the Premier League season.
Lopetegui took over at Molyneux in November 2022 to replace Bruno Lage with Wolves languishing at the bottom of the table. The former Real Madrid boss guided his new side to comfortable safety with a 13th-placed finish.
However, 'differences of opinion on certain issues' has led to a rift between the Spaniard and the club which has led to Lopetegui leaving Wolves after nine months in charge. His departure comes on the eve of the new season with Wolves now without a coach just six days before they take on United at Old Trafford on Monday, August 14.
An official statement from Wolves read: "Wolves and Julen Lopetegui have reached an agreement to part ways, ending the Spaniard’s nine-month reign as head coach at the club.
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"Lopetegui joined Wolves in November and successfully guided the club to Premier League safety, however, 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.
"Talks have been ongoing in recent weeks, held with the utmost respect and cordiality, affording the club time and space to begin work on finding a successor, while also ensuring that Julen and his backroom staff could continue their planned preparation to ensure the playing squad would be in the best possible condition for the start of the Premier League season.
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