Potter, according to BBC, has reached a verbal agreement with Chelsea to replace Thomas Tuchel as their new head coach.
Tuchel was fired six games into the new Premier League season on Wednesday, following Chelsea’s 1-0 loss to Dinamo Zagreb in the Champions League while Potter has reportedly been under the new Chelsea’s owner radar.
Chelsea and Brighton manager Graham Potter have reached a verbal agreement to replace Thomas Tuchel as their new head coach.
Daily Page had reported that Tuchel was fired six games into the new Premier League season on Wednesday, following Chelsea’s 1-0 loss to Dinamo Zagreb in the Champions League.
Famous football journalist, Fabrizio Romana, via his Twitter page, has also reported that the Brighton coach has verbally agreed to become the new Chelsea manager.
“Graham Potter will be appointed as new Chelsea manager, as expected. Agreement in place, contracts now being prepared as proposal has been accepted. Here we go. #CFC Chelsea will complete the agreement with Brighton in the next hours,” he tweeted an hour ago.