TalkSPORT has learned that Julen Lopetegui turned down an offer by Wolves to become their manager.
Lopetegui met up with the WolvesHierachy was at the weekend, but he felt unable to accept the job because his father is dying.
Former Spain and Real Madrid boss, was Sevilla expelled himLast week, the Champions League team suffered a 4-1 home defeat to Borussia Dortmund.
After Bruno Lage’s dismissal in October, Wolves chose the Spaniard as their first choice candidate.
The Premier League struggling team must however continue their search for a manager.
Portuguese coaches Pedro Martins, Ruben Amorim and Ruben Amorim were mentioned as potential alternatives.
Steve Davis is currently the interim club president.
His first game ended with a 3-0 defeat at Chelsea as Wolves’ woes in front of goal continued.
In nine top-flight fixtures, the club scored just three goals despite an injury crisis.
Wolves are 18th on the table and could slip into a relegation fight if they don’t get their season going.
