When Julen Lopetegui casts a critical eye over his new Wolves charges before he begins work properly during the World Cup, he will come to a pretty swift conclusion.
His team has problems at the back and the front which, if not addressed, will place Wolves’ top-flight future in peril.
The former Real Madrid and Spain boss will take charge on 14 November, when the Premier League pauses for the World Cup in Qatar.
Interim manager Steve Davis is expecting to speak with Lopetegui when he checks in on Friday…