Nuno Espirito Santo Named Premier League Manager of the Month for October

Wolves boss Nuno Espirito Santo has been named Premier League Supervisor of the Month for October after his crew took 10 factors from a attainable 12 to stand up the desk.

It’s the third successive season through which Nuno has scooped a managerial gong, having beforehand taken residence the month-to-month accolade in September 2018 and June 2020.

Nuno is the third totally different Portuguese coach to win Supervisor of the Month within the Premier League after Jose Mourinho and Andre Villas-Boas, who’ve gained 5 between them. So far, he stays the one Wolves boss to be recognised on this means.

The 46-year-old’s Wolves crew have been unbeaten in October, choosing up wins in opposition to Fulham, Leeds and Crystal Palace with out conceding a aim, whereas additionally drawing 1-1 with Newcastle.

Wolves began the month of October in sixteenth place within the Premier League desk and have been fifth by the shut of play on 1 November, simply three factors off high spot.

“We turned extra strong and extra organised,” Nuno mentioned to PremierLeague.com.

“We count on issues to enhance and it is nonetheless an ongoing means of the crew. We have been in a position to, through the month of October, bounce again from our efficiency the earlier month, however all of the matches have been very, very tough.

“It was not such an ideal month but it surely was an excellent month by way of performances.”

Wolves have been crushed by league leaders Leicester of their closing recreation earlier than the November worldwide break and will likely be trying to kick on once more after they host high-flying Southampton at Molineux later this month when home soccer resumes.

The robust video games will then maintain coming for Nuno and his gamers for the remainder of November and into December, with upcoming fixtures in opposition to Arsenal, Liverpool, Aston Villa and Chelsea.

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