The 44-year-old Spaniard has been receptive to initial discussions with the London club despite the prospect of no Champions League football next season
Peter Rutzler is a London Football Reporter at The Times. He covers the Premier League and has a strong background in team sports, having previously written in-depth features and served as a beat reporter for clubs like Fulham, Bournemouth, and Paris Saint-Germain during his five years at The Athletic. Peter's work has also been featured in The Athletic, The Spokesman-Review, and The New York Times.












