Nottingham Forest have been chasing Spanish supervisor Julen Lopetegui ‘for some time’ however are but to make a ‘firm offer’ for him amid hypothesis over Steve Cooper’s future.
That’s according to EFE, relayed by Mundo Deportivo, who say the coach is a long-term goal for the membership regardless of Cooper’s successes with them.
The Welsh supervisor seems to be on the point of being sacked following a depressing run of kind that has seen Nottingham Forest 16th within the desk and simply 4 factors above Luton in 18th.
While Nottingham Forest followers sang in defence of Cooper at Craven Cottage, the assumption is that he can be sacked and Lopetegui, who’s a free agent after leaving Wolves in the summertime, has been put on the high of the checklist of potential replacements.
The report from Spain states that Lopetegui has been on Forest’s checklist ‘for some time’ however there has not been any ‘firm offer’ for him at this level.
That might change in the event that they determine to sack Cooper, after all, however for now it seems he’s greater than a hearsay than a agency concept for now.
With longstanding curiosity, although, it could make sense if he’s the primary port of name ought to Cooper go, significantly with him nonetheless in England and stories making it clear he desires a Premier League job after his time at Wolves.