It’s hard to get opportunities anywhere. There are a lot of coaches out there and a lot of talented coaches too. It’s not easy. Quite often there’s no perfect situation that emerges. Graham Potter Read Quote
My situation, and my opportunity, was the fourth tier in Swedish football and a place that nobody really wanted to go to. Of course it’s turned out well for me. Graham Potter Read Quote
I was obviously never good enough to play at a top level, or even anywhere close to that, if I’m being honest. That’s the reality. Graham Potter Read Quote
Without those experiences in higher education I wouldn’t have been able to do this job. It taught me a more holistic approach and prepared me for the experience of working abroad, where your cultural beliefs are challenged and, sometimes, turned on their head. Graham Potter Read Quote
I want to take people out of their comfort zones and teach them to rely on their team-mates. Graham Potter Read Quote
It is about building the best team you can, not just one to play in the Championship. You look short-term because you need to be competitive, that’s the nature of the business. But it’s exciting to have players whose potential is exciting. Graham Potter Read Quote
If you identify those guys – something we have done in the past – who are not as valued in the current market for whatever reason and you look to get them to play at a higher level than where they have come from. That’s how you develop the team. Graham Potter Read Quote
