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Over the weekend, West Ham United made the decision to replace Graham Potter with former Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo.

Despite his best efforts, Graham Potter was unable to turn things around at West Ham, and results haven’t been good enough during his tenure.

However, any Potter fans might insist that the former Brighton & Hove Albion and Chelsea boss didn’t have the right platform to succeed in east London.

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Potter’s win percentage at West Ham was very poor, but it perhaps reflected the club’s lack-lustre recruitment over the past few years, even prior to his appointment.

But either way, West Ham will now enter a new era under Nuno, who managed to guide Forest into Europe last term.

That being said, Alan Shearer voiced his thoughts on how West Ham went about Potter’s dismissal on ‘The Rest Is Football’ podcast.

Shearer called West Ham’s handling of the situation ‘terrible’, and the pundit felt as if the Hammers failed to show Potter the necessary respect during his final day or so in charge.

Asked about how West Ham sacked Potter, Shearer replied: “I...

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