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Graham Potter was confirmed as the new coach of Chelsea football club today after Thomas Tuchel was sacked yesterday. I compiled a list of 6 things which you should know about him.
Below are the Things you should know.
1. Graham Potter hails from Solihull, UK and he was born on 20 May 1975.
2. Graham Potter started his managerial career with Östersunds FK and he lead them to the final of Svenska Cupen in 2017. They defeated Norrköping 4-1 to win the trophy and qualified for the Europa League in 2017/2018.
3. Graham Potter signed a five-year contract with Chelsea.
4. Graham Potter held different club records during his time at Brighton. First record, his side kept 12 clean sheets in 2020/2021 Premier League season. Second record, their 4-0 victory over Manchester United in May was their biggest winning margin in the Premier League. Last record, they finished ninth place in the Premier League, scoring 42 goals.
5. Graham Potter plays an attacking game with a fast pressing style. He usually apply an intense pressure when his team are off the ball. He can switch to different formation depending on the opponents situation. During his time at Brighton, Graham Potter mostly used a 3-4-2-1, 4-4-2 and 4-1-4-1 formation for his team.
6. Graham Potter managed 134 matches in all competitions for Brighton & Hove Albion when he was their head coach. Before having the Brighton job, he previously managed Swansea City for one season and was in charge of 51 games. His longest managerial experience was in Sweden with Ostersunds. He was in charge of the team for 221 matches.
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