Nuno Espirito Santo might be set for a shock transfer again to Wolves, simply three months after transferring to Saudi Arabia to take over at Al-Ittihad.
The Portuguese coach solely moved out to the Center East in July, however talkSPORT understands he’s now exploring methods of quitting his membership in Saudi Arabia forward of a possible return to the Premier League with former membership Wolves.
Advisers appearing on behalf of Espirito Santo, represented by tremendous agent Jorge Mendes, have flown to the Center East to debate releasing him from his contract at Saudi Professional League membership Al-Ittihad.
Espirito Santo is one in every of a variety of choices Wolves are contemplating to switch the sacked Bruno Lage.
It comes after the membership’s high goal Julen Lopetegui rejected the job twice, citing private causes for his resolution to remain put in Spain after being sacked by Valencia.
Espirito Santo left Molineux on the finish of the 2020/21 season by mutual consent after a largely profitable spell in command of the Black Nation membership.
The previous goalkeeper led Wolves to Premier League promotion in 2018 and oversaw them changing into a longtime group within the high flight. Wanderers additionally reached the Europa League quarter-finals in 2020.
He took up the job at Tottenham Hotspur in June 2021, which was an initial success, but he was ultimately sacked months later in November following a poor run of results, and replaced by Antonio Conte.
Espirito Santo then accepted a job as the new head coach of Jeddah-based club Al-Ittihad, signing a two-year deal.
But, again, he could be set to leave after just a matter of months with a possible return to Molineux now on the cards.
Wolves currently sit 18th in the Premier League table and are not expecting to make an appointment before this weekend’s clash with fellow strugglers Nottingham Forest.
