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Brighton’s Graham Potter to Become Next Chelsea Manager, per Reports

Graham Potter is set to leave Brighton to become the next manager of Chelsea, according to multiple reports

According to ESPN, Potter has reportedly agreed to the move while Sky Sports reports that Potter has left the Brighton training ground after saying his goodbyes to the team. Reports also suggest that Potter could be announced as earlier as Thursday with the hope of having him coach the team against Fulham on Saturday.

The 47-year-old coach arrives after a successful stint with Brighton, where he spent the last three seasons. Potter has led Brighton to its current fourth-place standing in the Premier League after four wins from its first six games, including a season-opening win over Manchester United at Old Trafford.