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LondoncTypeface:> West Ham United announced the appointment of Julen Lopetegui as their new head coach on Thursday. The Spaniard, who left Wolverhampton Wanderers on the eve of the most recent Premier League season, will replace David Moyes and officially begin work on July 1. Lopetegui has previously coached Porto, Spain, Real Madrid and Sevilla prior to his brief tenure at Molineux. “I feel very happy, first of all, to be able to be part of the future of this big club,” Lopetegui told West Ham TV. “We will try to put our stamp on the club.
“I feel that we have a fantastic platform.” Lopetegui will be in charge for the Hammers’ pre-season trip to Florida in July, where they
take on Wolves and Crystal Palace. (PA Wire/dpa)
