According to club statement, Chelsea Football Club has appointed Graham Potter as new Head Coach, joining on a five-year contract.
Graham Potter:
“I am incredibly proud and excited to represent Chelsea FC, this fantastic football club. I am very excited to partner with Chelsea’s new ownership group…”
“[I] 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.”
Todd Boehly on Graham Potter:
“We are thrilled to bring Graham to Chelsea. He is a proven coach and an innovator in the Premier League who fits our vision for the Club.”
“Not only is he extremely talented on the pitch, he has skills and capabilities that extend beyond the pitch which will make Chelsea a more successful Club.”
“He’s had a major impact at his previous Clubs’ & we look forward to his positive impact at Chelsea. We look forward to supporting him, his coaching team & the squad in realising their full potential in the coming months & years.”
Behdad Eghbali and José E. Feliciano on Graham Potter:
“Graham is a football innovator and winner on the pitch and a leader off the pitch. He has deeply impressed us with his ideas and approach to football.”
“We’re thrilled to partner with Graham to build a winning team, one that embodies the culture of collaboration, innovation, teamwork, player development, and a commitment to excellence on & off the pitch.”
“We are fortunate to have Graham and his team as our partners in that journey.”
