West Ham may look to bring a new face to the dugout this summer, with the club strongly linked with former Wolves boss Julen Lopetegui, according to Mundo Deportivo.Hammers may be seeking fresh ideas, with David Moyes approaching five years of his second spell in charge.They add that the club appear to have been working behind the scenes “for months” to persuade Lopetegui that East London is his best option and that the deal to appoint the ex-Wolves manager could be advanced.How would Lopetegui fare at West Ham?It remains to be seen whether West Ham do continue in the David Moyes era, which has undoubtedly brought success and progress to the London Stadium.However, some fans will be wanting new ideas and a new direction, as the ambitious East Londoners look to challenge the top six in years to come.Lopetegui not only lists Real Madrid, Sevilla and the Spanish national team on his CV, but also possesses Premier League experience from his recent spell at Wolverhampton Wanderers.The Spaniard led the club to 13th in the top flight, before departing due to financial restrictions.The 57-year-old’s European pedigree could appeal to the UEFA Conference League holders, having himself lifted the Europa League trophy with Sevilla in 2020.Lopetegui has recently been linked with Italian giants AC Milan as he mulls over his options.
