The bad moment of West Ham It would force the board to make important decisions, which is why Julen Lopetegui’s cycle is expected to come to an end in the coming days. However, one of the candidates to replace him is a coach who had influence on Chelsea’s decision not to sign Edson Álvarez.
Machín was on the Blues’ radar a couple of years ago, when he was still an Ajax player. But the change of ownership at Chelsea and the arrival of Graham Potter to the London benchwere two essential aspects that prevented the signing of Edson Álvarez with Stamford Bridge.
Well now it seems that Edson Álvarez and Graham Potter will finally meet, this time at West Ham. According to the information published by journalist Ben Jacobs, the Hammers board see the English coach as the one to lead the team out of the crisis.
The aforementioned source maintains that West Ham have already made a formal proposal to Graham Potter, but this is, initially, for the current season to end. The coach has not yet responded to it.but is open to taking over the Hammers in the Premier League.
And Edson Álvarez?
El Machín remains firm in his status as starter at West Ham, regardless of recent results. In the event that a change of DT actually occurs, Edson Álvarez will have to convince the coach that he can adapt to the game proposal and be decisive in the team’s recovery.
2025-01-07 02:02:00