With West Ham United going through a mid-season disaster beneath supervisor Nuno Espirito Santo, the seek for a savior will inevitably result in the return of some acquainted faces.
However one legend has successfully turned himself down from returning to the London Stadium in essentially the most ‘Harry-esque’ means potential.
Harry Redknapp, now 78, was lately cornered by ITV Racing’s Ed Chamberlin at Newbury Racecourse.
With the Hammers at present languishing within the relegation zone and a showdown with Brighton looming, followers are nostalgic for the times when Redknapp led the membership to their highest ever fifth-place end.
However whereas he nonetheless has loads of love for his boyhood membership, his priorities have moved from the technical space to the parade ring.
In the meantime, Lee Bowyer has expressed his want to take the West Ham job
Supervisor Harry Redknapp says he’ll take West Ham job
Requested if he would take up a suggestion from West Ham, Redknapp was enthusiastic.
He jokingly replied (from the Mirror): “I do not thoughts taking the job, however Saturdays are troublesome for me. I like going to the races, so it will not be potential.”
The previous Hammers supervisor defined that he’s now totally targeted on his second ardour.
Soccer continues to be in his blood, however the stress of the Premier League dugout is a world away from the tranquil (and generally nerve-wracking) lifetime of a racehorse proprietor.
For Redknapp, Saturday afternoon horse racing is extra interesting than the high-stakes battle for 3 factors.
Harry Redknapp’s unimaginable directorial profession
Redknapp has loved a superb managerial profession. Redknapp, who has managed greater than 1,400 video games, is a part of an elite group of managers who’ve gained the FA Cup (with Portsmouth in 2008) and led groups to the Champions League.
His seven-year reign at West Ham stays iconic, largely because of his success in integrating academy graduates equivalent to Frank Lampard, Rio Ferdinand and Michael Carrick.
The Hammers’ board will decide on the out-of-form Nuno Espirito Santo after the sport in opposition to Brighton.
Nonetheless, Redknapp’s feedback counsel he will probably be watching from the grandstand fairly than the touchline.
