{"id":289440,"date":"2011-03-04T14:23:00","date_gmt":"2011-03-04T14:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/03\/04\/west-ham-boss-avram-grant-set-for-chelsea-return-as-director-of-football-report\/"},"modified":"2011-03-04T14:23:00","modified_gmt":"2011-03-04T14:23:00","slug":"west-ham-boss-avram-grant-set-for-chelsea-return-as-director-of-football-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/04\/west-ham-boss-avram-grant-set-for-chelsea-return-as-director-of-football-report\/","title":{"rendered":"West Ham boss Avram Grant set for Chelsea return as director of football &#8211; report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h4>4 Mar 2011 14:23:00<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<div readability=\"50.0913385827\">\n<div readability=\"17.0762331839\">\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"West Ham United Vs Manchester United - Carling Cup: Avram Grant (Getty Images)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/97c31631118002_news.jpg\" \/><\/p><\/div>\n<p>West Ham United Vs Manchester United &#8211; Carling Cup: Avram Grant (Getty Images)<\/p>\n<h4>Related Links<\/h4>\n<h4>Teams<\/h4>\n<h4>Players<\/h4>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>        <span><\/p>\n<p>        <em>For all the latest reports and transfer rumours, visit our dedicated section <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/news\/2559\/rumours\/archive\/1\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<div readability=\"15.0815160955\"><em><\/em><em><br \/><\/em><\/p>\n<div readability=\"25.298026999\"><em><\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/england\/374\/west-ham\">West Ham<\/a> boss <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/people\/israel\/18720\/avram-grant\">Avram Grant<\/a> could be given a route out of Upton Park with former club <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/england\/96\/chelsea\">Chelsea<\/a> set to offer the Israeli a new job as director of football at Stamford Bridge, according to <em>The Telegraph<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Grant continues to face uncertainty over his own future at the East London club despite signing a four-year-deal in January, with reports emerging in January that Martin O\u2019Neill was set to replace him at the helm.<\/p>\n<p>While the 56-year-old, who led the Blues to a Champions League final in 2008, will not be offered the managerial job at Chelsea he is being considered by owner Roman Abramovich as part of a new look setup.<\/p>\n<p>With current sporting director Frank Arnesen and Lee Congerton set for an imminent departure to Hamburg, Abramovich could offer a return for the man who took his club to their first Champions League final in 2008.<br \/>\ufeff<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>        <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/97c31631118002_news-150x150.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Read the rest here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/news\/2896\/premier-league\/2011\/03\/04\/2378914\/west-ham-boss-avram-grant-set-for-chelsea-return-as-director\" title=\"West Ham boss Avram Grant set for Chelsea return as director of football - report\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">West Ham boss Avram Grant set for Chelsea return as director of football &#8211; report<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> 4 Mar 2011 14:23:00 West Ham United Vs Manchester United &#8211; Carling Cup: Avram Grant (Getty Images) Related Links Teams Players For all the latest reports and transfer rumours, visit our dedicated section here . West Ham boss Avram Grant could be given a route out of Upton Park with former club Chelsea set to offer the Israeli a new job as director of football at Stamford Bridge, according to The Telegraph . Grant continues to face uncertainty over his own future at the East London club despite signing a four-year-deal in January, with reports emerging in January that Martin O\u2019Neill was set to replace him at the helm. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-289440","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>West Ham boss Avram Grant set for Chelsea return as director of football - report - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/04\/west-ham-boss-avram-grant-set-for-chelsea-return-as-director-of-football-report\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"West Ham boss Avram Grant set for Chelsea return as director of football - report - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"4 Mar 2011 14:23:00 West Ham United Vs Manchester United - Carling Cup: Avram Grant (Getty Images) Related Links Teams Players For all the latest reports and transfer rumours, visit our dedicated section here . 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