{"id":174254,"date":"2024-04-23T12:49:08","date_gmt":"2024-04-23T12:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/04\/23\/liverpool-job-favourite-ruben-amorim-holds-shock-talks-with-west-ham\/"},"modified":"2024-04-23T12:49:08","modified_gmt":"2024-04-23T12:49:08","slug":"liverpool-job-favourite-ruben-amorim-holds-shock-talks-with-west-ham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/04\/23\/liverpool-job-favourite-ruben-amorim-holds-shock-talks-with-west-ham\/","title":{"rendered":"Liverpool job favourite Ruben Amorim holds shock talks with West Ham \u2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>West Ham United have held talks over a shock move for Sporting CP manager Ruben Amorim, who is unlikely to be Liverpool\u2019s preferred candidate to Jurgen Klopp, according to reports.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Amorim has been considered by many to be the frontrunner to replace Jurgen Klopp at Anfield, stemming from Xabi Alonso\u2019s decision to commit to Bayer Leverkusen.<\/p>\n<p>The 39-year-old is closing on a second Primeira Liga title with Sporting \u2013 having ended the club\u2019s 19-year wait to topple Porto and Benfica from their perch in 2020\/21 \u2013 but has been non-committal about his long-term future at the club.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Athletic<\/em>\u00a0report that Liverpool\u2019s interest in Amorim has waned \u2013 to the extent that he\u2019s unlikely to be the club\u2019s number one choice to replace Klopp, who is leaving after eight-and-a-half years in charge \u2013 and he\u2019s now being targeted for an ambitious move by West Ham.<\/p>\n<p>The Hammers are still deciding what to do with David Moyes, whose contract at London Stadium is up in the summer, but are exploring their options after winning just four games across all competitions in 2024. Talks are said to have taken place with Amorim to gauge his interest in joining, but it\u2019s \u2018unclear\u2019 whether or not he sees West Ham as a viable landing spot.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday\u2019s heavy 5-2 defeat to Crystal Palace was a particularly dismal reverse for West Ham, and came just three days after they put in a rousing performance to push Alonso\u2019s unbeaten Leverkusen all their way in the quarter-finals of the Europa League.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/01hw399p3r0sqfzvjshg.jpg\" alt=\"David Moyes\" title=\"David Moyes\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>David Moyes\u2019 West Ham were decimated at Crystal Palace \/ Henry Browne\/GettyImages<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<p>\u201cCertainly the 30 minutes was as bad as I can remember any of my West Ham teams playing. It was more than 30 minutes but the first 30 minutes really was atrocious,\u201d a dejected Moyes admitted after the final whistle at Selhurst Park. \u201cWe got we deserved and we just didn\u2019t really turn up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>The Telegraph<\/em>\u00a0add that former Wolverhampton Wanderers manager Julen Lopetegui is a \u2018serious contender\u2019 to take over from Moyes in east London, with various other reports suggesting that the 60-year-old\u2019s time at the club is coming to an end.<\/p>\n<p>The Scot has already etched his name into\u00a0West Ham\u00a0history, having ended the club\u2019s 43-year trophy drought last season with a memorable victory in the Conference League.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/image-933-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-853558\"  \/><\/figure>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>West Ham United have held talks over a shock move for Sporting CP manager Ruben Amorim, who is unlikely to be Liverpool\u2019s preferred candidate to Jurgen Klopp, according to reports. Amorim has been considered by many to be the frontrunner to replace Jurgen Klopp at Anfield, stemming from Xabi Alonso\u2019s decision to commit to Bayer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":174255,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-174254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Liverpool job favourite Ruben Amorim holds shock talks with West Ham \u2013 - 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\/2024\/04\/23\/liverpool-job-favourite-ruben-amorim-holds-shock-talks-with-west-ham\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Liverpool job favourite Ruben Amorim holds shock talks with West Ham \u2013 - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"West Ham United have held talks over a shock move for Sporting CP manager Ruben Amorim, who is unlikely to be Liverpool\u2019s preferred candidate to Jurgen Klopp, according to reports. 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