Explained: Why Chelsea finally made the decision to sack Graham Potter

There was Sunday evening drama amongst the Chelsea world yesterday as the club finally decided to pull the plug on manager Graham Potter.

Anyone expecting a nice quiet Sunday evening were in for a rude awakening as chaos ensued and every outlet began to put their report out on the situation.

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According to The Telegraph, the decision was made late on Sunday and Potter was informed of it around 3pm in the afternoon. So why exactly did they finally sack Potter?

The report explains that the buzzword around Chelsea on Sunday night was ‘progress’ and a lack of it, but ultimately it was decisions that cost Graham Potter his job.

A number of decisions made by Potter have been highlighted as a reason, and following the Southampton defeat, Chelsea’s owners wanted a demonstration of progress and remained supportive of their head coach, but Potter’s decisions ultimately made that position impossible and his own position practically untenable.

 

2 Comments

  1. Potters sacking isn’t a surprise anyway, the whole world especially those who love soccer wanted Potter gone long time ago. The reason behind keeping him all these while was pure madness. But I do hope Boehly and co has learnt their lessons. Because there was no tangible nor convincing reasons for sacking Tuchel. Now we have to start afresh..

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