Wolves manager Nuno Espirito Santo has a strong team on the rise

The Portuguese is not the kind of manager who trades in attention-grabbing soundsbites and his media appearances could never be described as box office

Wolverhampton Wanderers manager Nuno Espirito Santo. Picture: Clive Brunskill/NMC Pool/PA Wire.

Nuno Espirito Santo’s star has risen steadily in the three years since he was charged with overseeing the transformation of Wolverhampton Wanderers.

The manager’s public profile, however, remains defiantly low-key as he attempts to build on the club’s impressive progress of recent seasons.