Chelsea have sacked their supervisor Graham Potter after a string of poor outcomes left the London giants solely mid-table within the Premier League.
Potter had been signed by Chelsea’s new possession in September after they prized him away from Brighton & Hove Albion however the Englishman lasted solely 31 video games, successful solely 12, earlier than the homeowners pulled the set off on Sunday with the membership mendacity 11th within the league.
His final recreation in cost was Chelsea’s 2-Zero league loss at house to Aston Villa on Saturday however the Blues are nonetheless within the Champions League, set for a high-profile quarter-final date with Actual Madrid.
“Graham has agreed to collaborate with the membership to facilitate a clean transition,” Chelsea mentioned in an announcement.
“In his time with the membership, Graham has taken us to the quarter-final of the Champions League, the place we’ll face Actual Madrid.
“Chelsea want to thank Graham for all his efforts and contribution and need him nicely for the long run.
“Bruno Saltor will take cost of the staff as interim head coach.”
Potter got here beneath criticism after he did not get one of the best out of a squad that had been strengthened over two switch home windows as homeowners Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital spent over 600 million euros ($A975 million) on new gamers.
