Chelsea confirm Graham Potter as new manager after deal struck with Brighton
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- Potter signs five-year deal and will start with game at Fulham
- He takes over from Thomas Tuchel after German sacked
Graham Potter has been confirmed as Chelsea’s manager on a five-year contract worth more than £50m as the club’s ownership put their faith in a rising star with fresh ideas to succeed Thomas Tuchel, who was sacked on Wednesday.
Potter joins from Brighton after compensation – understood to be about £16m – was paid to release him. He arrived at Chelsea’s training ground on Thursday afternoon to sign his contract after a smooth series of negotiations.
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