West Ham issue statement over David Moyes exit | Football [Video]

West Ham have announced that David Moyes will leave the club at the end of the season.

Moyes contract is due to expire this summer and it’s understood that West Ham have agreed a deal with Julen Lopetegui, the former Wolves, Real Madrid and Spain manager, to replace the 61-year-old.

A statement from West Ham on Monday evening read: ‘West Ham United can confirm David Moyes will leave the Club by mutual consent at the end of the 2023/24 season, when his contract expires.

‘David will depart after four and a half years in charge at London Stadium, during which time he secured two top-seven Premier League finishes, runs to the UEFA Europa League semi and quarter-finals, and victory in last season’s UEFA Europa Conference League, with a 2-1 win over ACF Fiorentina in Prague securing West Ham’s first major trophy since lifting the FA Cup in 1980, and their first European success since 1965.

‘The recruitment process for David’s successor has begun.’

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