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Midfielder insists he is not yet the ‘finished product’ for Wolves after impressive start

The Spaniard reflected on his impressive start to the season for Wolves and his hopes of continuing his form with Spain Under-21s during the international break.

Published: Friday, 25 September 2026 at 10:59 AM
Midfielder insists he is not yet the ‘finished product’ for Wolves after impressive start
Key Things to Know
  • Fer Lopez has scored five goals for Wolves this season, including the derby winner against West Brom.
  • The 22-year-old midfielder believes he is in top form but still needs to evolve physically.
  • Lopez credited manager Cesar Peixoto and teammates Armstrong and Trippier for aiding his pressing game.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Wolverhampton Wanderers midfielder Fer Lopez believes he is playing the best football of his career but insists he is not yet the finished product. The 22-year-old Spaniard has scored five goals this season, including the winning goal against rivals West Bromwich Albion in the Black Country derby.

Lopez credited manager Cesar Peixoto's pressing tactics and teammates Armstrong and Kieran Trippier for his development following a loan stint at Celta Vigo last season. The in-form midfielder will now join the Spain Under-21 squad for upcoming qualifying fixtures against Finland, San Marino, and Romania.

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