Potter fired by Chelsea after 6 months in charge

Published April 2, 2023 2:27 PM

LONDON (AP) — Chelsea has fired manager Graham Potter with the club languishing in the middle of the Premier League standings despite spending around $630 million on players in the last two transfer windows. The team announced Potter’s departure a day after a 2-0 loss to Aston Villa that left Chelsea in 11th place. Chelsea says “Graham has agreed to collaborate with the club to facilitate a smooth transition.” Potter was hired in September to replace Thomas Tuchel.

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