Brighton name Potter as manager to replace Hughton


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Championship - Swansea City v Stoke City - Liberty Stadium, Swansea, Britain - April 9, 2019 Swansea City manager Graham Potter Action Images/Peter Cziborra

(Reuters) - Brighton & Hove Albion have appointed Graham Potter as their new manager on a four-year contract from Championship side Swansea City, the Premier League club said on Monday.

Potter, who celebrated turning 44 on Monday, will replace Chris Hughton, who was sacked last week after the south-coast club narrowly avoided relegation from the top flight.

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