JAKARTA - Chelsea have finally completed the process of moving Graham Potter from Brighton and Hove Albion. The British man has officially become the club's new manager.
Potter took the place of Thomas Tuchel who was sacked for failing to bring the team to a consistent appearance this season.
"Chelsea Football Club is delighted to welcome Graham Potter as our new manager, joining a five-year contract to bring his progressive football and innovative coaching to the club," Chelsea said in a statement.
The owner of the club, Todd Boehly said, Potter is a manager whose quality has been proven in the Premier League. He is also judged as an innovatist that fits the club's vision.
"Not only is he so talented on the pitch, he has skills and abilities that will make Chelsea a more successful club. He has had a huge impact on the club before and we look forward to his positive impact at Chelsea," Boehly told the club's official website.
"We look forward to supporting him, the coaching team and the squad in realizing their full potential in the coming months and years," he continued.
Potter himself said he was proud and excited to join Chelsea. He can't wait to be working with the club's new owners and also the players to develop the team.
Potter also thanked Brighton and Hove Albion for giving him this opportunity. "Especially Tony Bloom and all the players, staff and supporters for their support while I was there," he said.
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