Southampton eyeing Potter if Martin is sacked.

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Southampton are considering Graham Potter as their new head coach if they decide to sack Russell Martin soon.

Football Insider reports that former Chelsea and Brighton boss Potter is a name on the table at Southampton, who are now carefully considering Martin’s future and are likely to make changes.

Southampton’s current performance under Martin has not found victory in the Premier League, only having one point from the first 5 games. If the situation cannot be turn around for the better soon, it is expect that the Saints club executives will have to make a change in the head coach position without any choice.

Insistent on retaining this identity in the top flight, it has certainly failed to translate effectively. Defeats to Newcastle United, Nottingham Forest, Brentford and Manchester United mean Southampton come into Monday’s game against Bournemouth in dire need of a win.

However, Potter is not the only one on Southampton’s radar, having previously been link with Blackburn Rovers manager John Eustace, whose season has started well in the Championship.

While Potter has confirm he is ready to return to ยูฟ่าเบท management, Everton were previously report to be considering a move for Sean Dyche following a similarly poor start to the season.