SEOUL -- In December, Wolverhampton Wanderers was near the bottom of the English Premier League, meaning the club was at risk of dropping out of the world's most popular and lucrative soccer league. As often happens in the cutthroat world of elite football, the head coach paid the price: English manager Gary O'Neil was replaced by Portugal's Vitor Pereira.
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Wolverhampton Wanderers' Rayan Ait-Nouri reacts during another defeat in the English Premier League on Jan. 6, 2025 © Reuters
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