Former Chelsea head coach Graham Potter has signed a new long-term contract with the Sweden national football team, extending his stay as head coach until 2030.

The Swedish Football Association confirmed the agreement as a sign of confidence in Potter’s leadership and long-term vision for the national side. Potter took charge of Sweden in 2025, beginning a new chapter in international football after his spell in the Premier League.

When did Sweden appoint Grahan Potter?

Potter was appointed by the Swedish Football Association in October 2025, shortly after he left his previous role at West Ham United. His main task is to help Sweden revive their form and qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Potter has been focused on rebuilding the team and developing a competitive squad capable of returning to major tournaments. Sweden’s football authorities believe Potter’s tactical approach and experience in European football can help the national team compete strongly on the international stage.

The extension ensures stability for the team as they continue preparations for upcoming international competitions, including the qualification path toward the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The new deal signals Sweden’s commitment to a long-term project under Potter, with hopes that he can guide the team back to consistent success and establish a strong generation of players for the future.

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