West Ham Back Nuno to Stay If Relegated

Overview

• Club sources say the board wants Nuno Espirito Santo to remain head coach even if West Ham drop to the second tier.
• His contract includes a relegation clause that allows either party to end the deal without a payout despite two years left.
• Nuno has not said if he will stay or go, and he has focused on trying to secure safety on the pitch.
• West Ham sit 18th with three games left against Arsenal, Newcastle, and Leeds, which will decide whether they stay up.
• Football Insider reports he is highly likely to leave if relegated and that the club has begun sounding out replacements.