Sources: Thomas Frank to consider West Ham job as David Sullivan plots ambitious move
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(Credit: Imago) Wed 27 May 2026 7:00, UK Thomas Frank would not rule out a move to take charge of West Ham United ahead of next season, sources have told Football Insider.The 52-year-old is out of work after being sacked by Tottenham earlier in the season, and it is understood that a move to the London Stadium is something that he would “consider” is the project was right.Nuno Espirito Santo’s future at West Ham is under major scrutiny, and sources say that there is acceptance behind the scenes that a move for Frank would be “ambitious” at this stage. Nuno’s future at West Ham remains undecided, but it is clear that a move to replace him with Frank may not be out of reach if they can put an appealing offer on the table for him. 👔 West Ham United Manager News👔 Get the inside track on the London Stadium dugout with real-time updates on shortlisted candidates and technical leadership strategy.
VISIT THE MANAGER HUB MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES Who is ahead of Thomas Frank in West Ham pecking order?David Sullivan and Co. are still yet to decide on Nuno’s fate in the aftermath of their disappointing relegation, and it is entirely possible that they could settle on a change in the dugout in the coming days.Frank remains an appealing candidate for them despite his difficult stint with Tottenham, as the impressive work that he did at Brentford means he still has plenty of admirers. ManagerGamesWDLWin %Nuno Espirito Santo21781548237.3%Thomas Frank17861467134.3%Scott Parker8613216215.1%Gary O’Neil8825164728.4%The Premier League records of West Ham’s top managerial options, as per Transfermarkt.However, at the moment, the Dane is still not at the top of the pecking order for the Hammers, with both Scott Parker and Gary O’Neil believed to be more likely options if they do decide to sack Nuno.
West Ham are already assessing their options for if that scenario does play out, and they will be ready to act if they decide that a change is needed. West Ham manager will have money to play with in 2026-27Former Everton chief executive Keith Wyness told Football Insider earlier this week that West Ham could net up to £65million for Mateus Fernandes this summer, with interest from both Manchester clubs already.The Scottish businessman suggested that there will be an “auction” for the 21-year-old in the coming months, as he is one of few players in the squad that could net a substantial fee for the club.