West Bromwich Albion have reached a verbal agreement on the appointment of a new head coach, according to a new report.
West Brom in talks over new manager
The Lantern Bags have been without a permanent manager since Carlos Corberan left for Valencia on Christmas Eve, with Chris Brunt taking interim charge and leading the club to four Championship appearances.
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A number of bosses have been linked with the vacancy at The Hawthorns, including Lee Carsley, the England U21 coach who is thought to have turned down the job in order to stay with the Three Lions.
Recently, Fabrizio Romano revealed that West Brom have opened talks with former Manchester United assistant Rene Haque as one of the three leading candidates.
Lewis Cox of the Express and Star also claimed Raphael Wickie held discussions with West Brom bossesbut it looks like Huck may become the new boss of the Lightbags after a new update.
West Brom verbally agree deal with Rene Haque
According to Football Insider, West Brom have reached a verbal agreement with Huck to take over the Lantern Bag job.
The report adds that a contract is being drawn up after Harker agreed a contract with the West Midlands, replacing the likes of Urs Fisher, John Eustace and Wicky.
Huck plays a defensive 4-3-3 style of football. transfer marketIt will be his first time as head coach since July 2024, when he left the Go-Go Eagles to take up an assistant role at Old Trafford.
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It might have been a date at the Hawthorn Hotel that was met with mixed reception, One Knickerbockers fan expert tells Football League World He was “cautious” about the 53-year-old’s move.
“As far as Rene Haque is concerned, I can’t say I know too much about him. Judging from his record, he has had good and bad experiences in the Netherlands, coaching Utrecht, Goabo Eagles and others. , as well as several mid-table Eredivisie teams.
“It’s hard to assume he’s fit for it. If he plays similar football to Erik ten Hag at Manchester United it might give Albion fans some respect for him. If he does get the job, fans We will have to support him.
“I would be cautious not to get too excited or pessimistic until we hear other names for the job. He is said to be one of three candidates in the race so I’d be interested to know who Albion are talking to. Other candidates. The main feelings are mixed and it is difficult to make too many assumptions at the moment.”
