Wolves moved a step closer to appointing Bruno Lage as their new boss after the switch was cleared by the Football Association. Lage has been first choice to replace former manager Nuno Espirito Santo, who left at the end of the season, in a move driven by owners Fosun. Nuno left after the club finished 13th in the Premier League, although his exit was not based on results. The incoming Lage guided Benfica to the Portuguese title in 2019 with his side including current Manchester City defender – and former Wolves target – Ruben Dias. Bruno Lage worked under Carlos Carvalhal, pictured, at Sheffield Wednesday and Swansea (Anthony Devlin/PA)He left in June 2020 and his expected appointment at Molineux will see him return to English football.

Source: Express June 02, 2021 17:15 UTC