Graham Potter

2022 - 9 - 6

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Chelsea target Graham Potter to succeed Thomas Tuchel with ... (Eurosport.com)

Chelsea are set to approach Brighton about Graham Potter as the club seek a new manager following the sacking of Thomas Tuchel.

How to watch Dinamo Zagreb v Chelsea in the Champions League A statement from the club said: "On behalf of everyone at Chelsea FC, the Club would like to place on record its gratitude to Thomas and his staff for all their efforts during their time with the Club. "Thomas will rightly have a place in Chelsea’s history after winning the Champions League, the Super Cup and Club World Cup in his time here. [aftermath of the club's 1-0 Champions League defeat to Dinamo Zagreb.](https://www.eurosport.com/football/champions-league/2022-2023/everything-is-missing-thomas-tuchel-blasts-chelsea-performance-after-shock-champions-league-defeat-t_sto9129805/story.shtml) Sky Sports suggest that an approach has been made to Brighton about the well-regarded Potter, and that the club have granted permission for Chelsea to speak to their manager. The German guided Chelsea to European glory in 2021 just months after his appointment at Stamford Bridge, but the Blues' statement said that it was the "right time" to make a change as the club reaches 100 days under the ownership of a consortium led by Todd Boehly.

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Chelsea to approach Brighton's Graham Potter over vacant role (Vanguard)

Chelsea is expected to meet with Brighton and Hove Albion's coach, Graham Potter over the vacant coaching role at the club following the sack of Thomas Tuchel.

Their latest outing ended in a huge 5-2 defeat of Leicester City last Sunday. Potter has impressed with the Seagulls since joining in 2019 and they currently occupy the last Champions League qualification spot on the Premier League table. According to reports, the club will meet the Potter later today, and they are also keen on speaking with Mauricio Pochettino and Zinedine Zidane.

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Todd Boehly given permission to speak to Graham Potter to be next ... (Football.London)

Next Chelsea manager: The Blues have moved on swiftly to life after Thomas Tuchel and Brighton manager Graham Potter already seems next in line to replace ...

Sky Sports have reported Potter and his entourage are London bound to discuss details of the proposal on the table before a final decision is made on his behalf. Thomas will rightly have a place in Chelsea's history after winning the Champions League, the Super Cup and Club World Cup in his time here. Yet that has not put off the Blues' ownership group, who demonstrated this summer that they are not afraid to spend big if a target is deemed the right one. football.london understands Potter and Mauricio Pochettino are the frontrunners in what is looking like a quick managerial recruitment process. "On behalf of everyone at Chelsea FC, the club would like to place on record its gratitude to Thomas and his staff for all their efforts during their time with the club. [A statement from the club reads](https://www.chelseafc.com/en/news/article/chelsea-football-club-part-company-with-thomas-tuchel): "Chelsea Football Club has today parted company with head coach Thomas Tuchel.

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Chelsea sack Thomas Tuchel with Brighton manager Graham Potter ... (Sky Sports)

Thomas Tuchel was sacked after Chelseas 1-0 defeat to Dinamo Zagreb on Tuesday; Brighton boss Graham Potter will meet Chelsea owner Todd Boehly for talks; ...

"Of course, that runs through until 2025, but crucially he also acknowledged just a few weeks ago that it is not impossible for Brighton to lose Potter within the context of this contract, without going into individual contract details. And yet Tuesday's game showed the issues that have dogged them for so long, a lack of understanding and ruthlessness, had only become more pronounced. Tuchel was speaking in the immediate aftermath of Tuesday's embarrassing defeat to Dinamo Zagreb, a side with only two wins from their previous 33 Champions League games. He had the look of a man out of ideas. "It's a huge step up in his managerial career and Chelsea are still one of the top clubs. "So, it's an interesting development in terms of Chelsea showing that interest. Thomas will rightly have a place in Chelsea's history after winning the Champions League, the Super Cup and Club World Cup in his time here. "We told them to play tougher," he said of his half-time team talk. "But I did feel as if it might have been a different type of regime, so it's a huge shock. "It's the same story, like always," shrugged Thomas Tuchel. Chelsea invested a one-window Premier League record of £273m to revamp Tuchel's squad this summer, bringing in Wesley Fofana, Kalidou Koulibaly, Marc Cucurella and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. It is thought Chelsea have made it clear they are prepared to meet Brighton's exit clause figure.

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Graham Potter Favourite to Become Chelsea's New Manager (Sports Illustrated)

Last night, Chelsea surprisingly lost against Croatian club Dinamo Zagreb in their first Champions League group stage game. To say it was an unexpected loss ...

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EPL: Graham Potter receives warning over replacing Thomas ... (Daily Post Nigeria)

Former Manchester City star, Danny Mills has warned Graham Potter to think carefully about a move to Chelsea. Mills told Potter that Chelsea is currently.

“Potter is a very good manager, a very good coach who is highly regarded,” he added. “But it seems to be a little bit of a snake pit at the moment. But Mills has warned Potter now might not be the right time to make the step up.

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Graham Potter 'travelling for Chelsea meeting with Todd Boehly ... (Daily Express)

The Brighton boss has long been linked with a top Premier League job having enjoyed plenty of success with the Seagulls. Boehly apparently considers the 47-year ...

Chelsea’s coaching staff will take charge of the team for training and the preparation of our upcoming matches as the club moves swiftly to appoint a new head coach.” Thomas will rightly have a place in Chelsea’s history after winning the Champions League, the Super Cup and Club World Cup in his time here. It now seems that Brighton have allowed their head coach to have those talks with the West Londoners. Potter is strongly backed to replace the sacked [Thomas Tuchel](/latest/thomas-tuchel) at Stamford Bridge. That is understood to be around £16million. The Brighton boss has long been linked with a top Premier League job having enjoyed plenty of success with the Seagulls.

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Graham Potter favourite for Chelsea job (Chelsea News)

The Brighton manager has had a steady rise since returning to English football with Swansea after first breaking through at Ostersunds. The Seagulls have built ...

Whoever they appoint, Chelsea must do it quickly, with the season now in full flow. Potter’s last European stint was in the Europa League with Ostersunds some years ago, and he has never managed a Champions League game. Matt Law of the

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Chelsea sack Thomas Tuchel with Brighton manager Graham Potter ... (Sky Sports)

Thomas Tuchel was sacked after Chelseas 1-0 defeat to Dinamo Zagreb on Tuesday; Brighton boss Graham Potter will meet Chelsea owner Todd Boehly for talks; ...

"Of course, that runs through until 2025, but crucially he also acknowledged just a few weeks ago that it is not impossible for Brighton to lose Potter within the context of this contract, without going into individual contract details. And yet Tuesday's game showed the issues that have dogged them for so long, a lack of understanding and ruthlessness, had only become more pronounced. Tuchel was speaking in the immediate aftermath of Tuesday's embarrassing defeat to Dinamo Zagreb, a side with only two wins from their previous 33 Champions League games. He had the look of a man out of ideas. "It's a huge step up in his managerial career and Chelsea are still one of the top clubs. "So, it's an interesting development in terms of Chelsea showing that interest. Thomas will rightly have a place in Chelsea's history after winning the Champions League, the Super Cup and Club World Cup in his time here. "We told them to play tougher," he said of his half-time team talk. "But I did feel as if it might have been a different type of regime, so it's a huge shock. "It's the same story, like always," shrugged Thomas Tuchel. Chelsea invested a one-window Premier League record of £273m to revamp Tuchel's squad this summer, bringing in Wesley Fofana, Kalidou Koulibaly, Marc Cucurella and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. It is thought Chelsea have made it clear they are prepared to meet Brighton's exit clause figure.

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Thomas Tuchel sacked: Pochettino and Graham early favourites to ... (Daily Mail)

SAMI MOKBEL: Sources indicating that Brighton would be owed at least £10million from Chelsea if Graham Potter moved, but that clause is not seen as an ...

They also finished third in the Premier League. Relationships with stars deteriorated, he was unhappy at having such a big say on transfers... 'There is too much to analyse - I'm a part of it. 'We are clearly not where we want to be. 'I thought that the last game helped us. We expected what we got. 'My people talk to the owners and take care of everything else. You know how glad I am to be here and how much I like it. I didn't see it coming, that's why I'm angry with myself. 'A lack of determination, a lack of hunger and a lack of intensity to do the things we need at the highest level. I'm angry with myself because I did not see it coming. The new manager at Stamford Bridge will inherit a squad that has been bolstered to the tune of more than £260million in the summer, a record spend in one window for a Premier League club at more than £260million.

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EPL: Chelsea to pay £16m to make Graham Potter new manager (Daily Post Nigeria)

Chelsea will pay Graham Potter's £16 million release clause to take him from Brighton, the UK Metro reports. Potter has emerged as one of the favourites.

Potter has been in charge of Brighton since May 2019 and has won a lot of plaudits for the style of play he has implemented and the clear improvement in the team under his stewardship. On Tuesday night, the Blues suffered a shock 1-0 defeat to Dinamo Zagreb in the Champions League. However, Potter can be snapped up for £16m due to a release clause in his contract with the Seagulls.

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