BOTCH JOBS But Potter has path back
Daily Star|April 07, 2023
HE MIGHT have the same surname as the most famous wizard on the planet. 
BOTCH JOBS But Potter has path back

But when it comes to repairing his managerial reputation, there will be no magic wand for Graham Potter.

One thing Potter could do, however, is put in a call to David Moyes (inset). The two of them have a lot in common.

Both were chewed up and spat out by clubs that proved too big for them.

Both were the victims of their own success in previous roles elsewhere. Both were also casualties of a chaotic and calamitous reign which saw haphazard signings and overpriced flops foisted on them.

And both lasted just a matter of months before being put out of their respective miseries.

The parallels between Potter’s time at Chelsea and Moyes’ doomed spell as Manchester United boss are startling.

Moyes thought he had served his apprenticeship at both Preston and Everton to justify being Sir Alex Ferguson’s No.1 choice to replace him at Old Trafford in 2013.

This story is from the April 07, 2023 edition of Daily Star.

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