"West Ham have announced the departure of head coach Graham Potter after just eight months in charge at the London Stadium. Potter replaced Julen Lopetegui in January, but has been unable to turn the club's fortunes around, overseeing just six wins in 25 matches across all competitions. The Hammers sit 19th in the Premier League table, having only collected three points from their opening five games this season."
"West Ham United can confirm that Head Coach Graham Potter has left the Club. Full statement below. - West Ham United (@WestHam) September 27, 2025 "Results and performances over the course of the second half of last season and the start of the 2025-26 season have not matched expectations," it read. "The Board of Directors believe that a change is necessary in order to help improve the team's position in the Premier League as soon as possible.""
Graham Potter has departed West Ham after eight months in charge at the London Stadium following a run of poor results. Potter replaced Julen Lopetegui in January and managed six wins in 25 matches across all competitions. West Ham sit 19th in the Premier League with three points from five opening games of the season. Assistant coach Bruno Saltor, first-team coaches Billy Reid and Narcis Pelach, and goalkeeping coaches Casper Ankergren and Linus Kandolin have also left with immediate effect. The Board stated that results and performances have not matched expectations and sought a change to improve the team's league position. Potter leaves with a 26.09% win rate, second-lowest among managers with more than one Premier League game, and Nuno Espirito Santo is reported as the favourite to replace him.
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