He was additionally the supervisor who introduced Kudus to East London after convincing him to hitch West Ham from Ajax Amsterdam.
A press release from the Premier League membership on Thursday confirmed Lopetegui’s appointment and stated he will likely be beginning work in July.
“West Ham United is delighted to announce the appointment of Julen Lopetegui as the Club’s new men’s Head Coach,” the assertion reads.
“The former Spain, Porto, Real Madrid, Sevilla and Wolverhampton Wanderers coach will officially begin work with the Hammers on 1 July.”
Under Moyes, Kudus was common within the West Ham beginning line-up regardless of enjoying predominantly for granted winger
The Ghana worldwide loved a productive debut season within the English topflight and was the primary participant in Europe’s high 5 leagues to file 100 take-ons within the just-ended season.
The 23-year-old was additionally concerned in 14 objectives and 6 assists for the Hammers, together with a spectacular overhead kick towards Manchester City on the ultimate day of the season.
Kudus’s spectacular solo purpose towards Freiburg within the Europa League was additionally adjudged as West Ham’s Goal of the Season.
The former Ajax star can be hoping to proceed together with his tremendous growth below Lopetegui subsequent season.