Graham Potter Sweden manager announced as the former Chelsea and West Ham boss agreed a deal with the Swedish FA to become new national team coach . Potter verbally agreed to a contract with the Swedish Football Association until March 2026, when the 2026 World Cup qualifiers and play-offs will conclude. The 50-year-old Englishman previously worked in Sweden, managing Ostersund from 2011 to 2018 .
Graham Potter Sweden manager announced after Jon Dahl Tomasson was sacked following a humiliating 1-0 defeat to Kosovo that left Sweden bottom of Group B . The Swedish FA confirmed the head coach’s sacking after their fourth consecutive game without a win in World Cup qualifiers. Potter told Fotbollskanalen he’s open to anything where he can help, calling the Swedish national team job fantastic .
Graham Potter Sweden manager announced signals his return to where he built his reputation. Potter famously took Ostersunds FK from the fourth division to the top flight and into European competition using innovative methods. Despite boasting Premier League stars like Alexander Isak, Viktor Gyokeres and Lucas Bergvall, Sweden failed to produce results under Tomasson.
Graham Potter Sweden manager announced on a short-term basis to salvage their faltering World Cup campaign. Potter expressed having feelings for Sweden, saying he loves the country and Swedish football with much to be grateful for . The appointment represents redemption opportunity following difficult spells at Chelsea and West Ham where his reputation took hits.
