Graham Potter agrees a deal to take over at West Ham hours after Premier League aspect sacked former supervisor Julen Lopetegui

Graham Potter has agreed a two and half yr deal to interchange sacked Julen Lopetegui as new West Ham head coach.

Lopetegui was sacked by the Hammers on Wednesday afternoon and is now set to get replaced by Potter.

It’s understood Potter will signal a deal till 2027. It’s unconfirmed whether or not there’s a break clause within the deal which will be activated on the finish of the season.

In the meantime, Lopetegui will likely be paid simply over £3million by the Hammers owing to a compensation clause in his contract.

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