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# Julen Lopetegui

This year
2023
# out of sorts
Wolves' €31 million man was unhappy and 'wanted to leave'
Goncalo Guedes has joined Benfica on loan for the rest of the season, just 165 days after moving to Molineux.
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Jan 20th 2023, 6:01 PM
# Support
Wolves boss backs Irish youngster Hodge after penalty miss
Julen Lopetegui has tipped the 20-year-old midfielder to ‘grow and improve’
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Jan 12th 2023, 11:41 AM
Last year
2022
# Boost
New Wolves boss happy with winning start
Julen Lopetegui hailed a special day after taking charge of the Premier League outfit.
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Dec 21st 2022, 12:01 AM
# New Man In
Wolves appoint former Real Madrid boss Lopetegui as new head coach
The ex-Spain manager will take charge on 14 November, subject to being granted work permits
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Nov 5th 2022, 10:25 AM
# Wanted
Wolves close to appointing former Real Madrid boss despite initial rejection
Julen Lopetegui previously turned down a move to Molineux last month due to his father being ill.
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Nov 1st 2022, 8:52 PM
# Julen Lopetegui
Former Spain boss knocks back chance to take charge of Wolves
The Premier League club sacked Bruno Lage earlier this month.
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Oct 12th 2022, 11:21 AM
# Los Rojiblancos
Sevilla reappoint Argentine coach Sampaoli following the sacking of Lopetegui
The Spanish club have five points from a possible 21 in La Liga and have lost two and drawn one of their three Champions League group games.
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Oct 6th 2022, 4:14 PM
All time
# the search goes on
Sevilla boss Lopetegui turned down 'dizzying' offer to become Tottenham manager
It’s more than two months since Spurs sacked Jose Mourinho, but they don’t appear to be any closer to appointing his successor.
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Jun 23rd 2021, 2:23 PM
# Superstar
Record-breaker Haaland can 'dominate an era'
The Norwegian phenomenon has now scored a career total of 20 goals in just 14 Champions League games.
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Mar 10th 2021, 11:20 PM
# Back in work
After Real Madrid and Spain sackings, Lopetegui named Sevilla's new manager
The 52-year-old signs a three-year deal at the Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán, having been dismissed from his last two jobs.
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Jun 4th 2019, 10:43 AM
# Protest
Mourinho's Real Madrid return killed by Ramos and players, claims Calderon
Florentino Perez was hoping to appoint the Portuguese instead of Zinedine Zidane, according to the club’s former president.
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Mar 12th 2019, 7:30 PM
# Job hunt
Lopetegui targets Premier League after Real Madrid nightmare
Despite being sacked from two of the highest profile jobs in world football in 2018, the 52-year-old sees a route back into top-tier coaching.
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Feb 14th 2019, 10:03 PM
# doubt
Rejuvenated Real Madrid bring no guarantees for fit-again Gareth Bale
Santiago Solari’s side are chasing down Barcelona and a 10-point gap in La Liga.
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Feb 1st 2019, 12:19 PM
# Frustration
'Am I fat?' - Real Madrid star responds to weight jibes
Spain international playmaker Isco remains on the fringes of the fold under Santiago Solari.
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Dec 3rd 2018, 1:26 PM
# fired
Julen Lopetegui sacked as Real Madrid manager after disastrous four months in charge
The manager took over at the beginning of July but Madrid are currently eighth in La Liga.
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Oct 29th 2018, 8:10 PM
# Santiago Bernabeu
Antonio Conte lined up at Madrid with Lopetegui on the brink after Clasico humiliation
The Italian is set to take over from Julen Lopetegui following yesterday’s 5-1 defeat to rivals Barcelona.
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Oct 29th 2018, 2:08 PM
# Feeling Optimistic
'I don't think I am going to die': Lopetegui plays down speculation that his job is on the line at El Clasico
The Real Madrid boss is widely believed to be on borrowed time as they prepare to face Barcelona on Sunday.
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Oct 27th 2018, 4:39 PM
# interest
Roberto Martinez emerges as potential candidate for Real Madrid job
The manager is set to undertake a new role with the World Cup third-place side, which will make it difficult for the Blancos to land him.
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Oct 25th 2018, 12:40 AM
# Relief
Respite for under-fire manager as Real Madrid stop the rot
The Spain side earned a nervy win over Viktoria Plzen.
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Oct 23rd 2018, 10:25 PM
# crisis
The sack looms for defiant Real Madrid boss Lopetegui ahead of El Clasico
Just four months into the job, the ex-Spain manager is under enormous pressure after losing again over the weekend.
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Oct 22nd 2018, 3:33 PM
# The Boy Marco
Asensio downs old club Espanyol to earn narrow victory as Real Madrid return to winning ways
Julen Lopetegui’s side defeated Espanyol 1-0 at home thanks to a first-half strike from Marco Asensio.
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Sep 22nd 2018, 10:15 PM
# No Interest
Lopetegui swerves speculation linking Neymar and Mbappe to Real Madrid
Real Madrid continue to be heavily linked with the Paris Saint-Germain duo.
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Sep 4th 2018, 7:46 PM
# real deal
Cristiano who? Bale scores one, sets up another, as Real Madrid kick off new season with a win
Madrid were comfortable 2-0 winners against Getafe.
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Aug 19th 2018, 11:41 PM
# Great expectations
'Bale will get much better' - Real Madrid boss Lopetegui
The Wales international forward is being backed by his manager to play an influential role for the Blancos in the 2018-19 campaign.
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Aug 16th 2018, 6:57 PM
# Solid appointment
Luis Enrique named Spain's new head coach after disastrous World Cup
The ex-Barcelona boss takes over after Fernando Hierro stepped in to replace the sacked Julen Lopetegui in Russia.
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Jul 9th 2018, 1:50 PM
# plain speaking
De Gea: Spain are f***ed but we'll get up again
The Manchester United goalkeeper was uninhibited in his summation of the feeling within his national team’s camp
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Jul 2nd 2018, 10:26 PM
# real deal
Spain sacking was 'saddest day since death of my mother' - Lopetegui
‘But today is the happiest day of my life.’
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Jun 14th 2018, 7:31 PM
# Unhappy
'I would just like to leave this press conference because it seems like a funeral'
Sergio Ramos was in no mood to dwell on Julen Lopetegui’s departure on the eve of Spain’s World Cup Group B opener.
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Jun 14th 2018, 6:41 PM
# New Gaffer
Real Madrid appoint Spain boss to take over from Zidane as new manager
Julen Lopetegui will take charge of the club after the World Cup.
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Jun 12th 2018, 4:19 PM
# Young Guns
Introducing Ireland's next U19 opponents... Spain
As Paul Doolin’s side prepare for the tomorrow’s semi-final in Romania, we assess their opponents, the tournament favourites.
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Jul 28th 2011, 10:39 AM