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BREAKING NEWS: Chelsea CONFIRM Graham Potter as their manager on a FIVE-YEAR deal, with Todd Boehly hailing him as the coach 'to make us a more successful club' after he sacked Thomas Tuchel

Chelsea have confirmed the appointment of Graham Potter as their new head coach.

Potter has signed a five-year deal and will take charge of Saturday's trip to Fulham after agreeing to succeed Thomas Tuchel.

'I am incredibly proud and excited to represent Chelsea FC, this fantastic football club,' Potter said.

'I am very excited to partner with Chelsea's new ownership group and look forward to meeting and working with the exciting group of players and to develop a team and culture that our amazing fans can be proud of.