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Which Premier League manager outside of the 'top six' could make that leap?

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By Oli Dickson Jefford The Premier League boasts some of the best managers in the world with Pep Guardiola, Thomas Tuchel, Jurgen Klopp and Antonio Conte all in the dugouts. While these were all established names before being hired by their current clubs, all managers have to start somewhere. Of the other managers in the Premier League, there are a handful who could find themselves in a ‘top six’ job one day- here are a few of them. Graham Potter Potter forged a strong reputation at Östersunds in Sweden, and also stabilised Swansea during his time in Wales. Since moving to Brighton in 2019, the 46-year-old has continued to receive praise for maximising his squad’s potential. Brighton may have issues scoring but the side is well-organised and the Seagulls are flying high this season, sitting in the top half of the table - Potter deserves huge credit for that. He could already be a top six manager, reportedly rejecting the advances of Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy this summer. However, ...

Who is in line to become the next Tottenham Hotspur manager?

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Who is in line to become the next Tottenham Hotspur manager? By Tom Masters Tottenham Hotspur today announced that they had parted ways with Nuno Espirito Santo following Spurs’ 3-0 defeat against Manchester United at the weekend.    Goals from Cristiano Ronaldo, Edinson Cavani and Marcus Rashford appear to have saved Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s job at Old Trafford but forced Nuno out of Spurs after just 17 matches in charge.    Tottenham lie in eighth place in the Premier League table after back-to-back defeats, whilst they have lost all four London derbies this season, going down 3-0 to Chelsea and Crystal Palace, 3-1 to Arsenal and 1-0 to West Ham.    Those defeats, together with the United loss and the fact the club have only managed nine Premier league goals in ten matches, appear to have made Daniel Levy’s mind up that it was time for a change.    But the question is, who is in line to replace the former Wolves manager?    We look at fi...