West Ham United Manager | Current Coach, Staff & Complete Managers List

West Ham United has witnessed a diverse managerial history. Each West Ham United manager who has graced the dugout has etched a mark in the heart of the ‘Hammers’. From short to long term, every manager has left with an impactful tenure from the managerial ground. West Ham United tasted their first success in 1965 under Ron Greenwood, and after six decades, the glory of European Cup victory returned in 2023, under David Moyes. The team has a clean record of FA Cup victories, adding successful chapters in their book, proving to be a resilient, not silent, who can rise to success like a dormant volcano.

Let us have a look at the West Ham United managers list, coaching staff, new manager, and who is the manager of West Ham United, Graham Potter.

Current West Ham United Manager: Graham Potter

Graham Stephen Potter, the 50-year-old English manager, started as a player who primarily operated as a left-back and had a 13-year career in professional football. He has made more than 300 appearances, mostly in the lower leagues of English football (Football League).

His journey included spells at a number of clubs-there were spells at Stoke City and West Bromwich Albion, with probably his longest spell at York City, where he played in excess of 100 games. As a Premier League player, he had a few spells at Southampton and won one cap for England U21s. He finished playing in 2005 with Macclesfield Town.

Graham Potter took over the managerial position at West Ham United, following a disappointing season under Julen Lopetegui, who had a two-year contract with an optional third year. The timing of Julen Lopetegui's sudden dismissal and Graham Potter's appointment was deemed as controversial in the footballing world, and Lopetegui's dismissal was a hot topic in the press for several days.

Nevertheless, West Ham United's new manager was appointed on 9 January 2025, with a two-and-a-half-year contract. His previous tenure was at Chelsea till April 2023. His previous successes at Swansea City, Ostersund, Brighton, as well as his managerial style based on maximum ball possession. The appointment of the current West Ham United manager was aimed at bringing a new approach for the long term.

As of May 2025, the current West Ham United manager had managed 17 games, which include 4 wins, some notable victories over Arsenal, Fulham, and Leicester City. So far, Potter's tenure at West Ham United has been a mixed bag with 4 wins, 5 draws, and 7 defeats.

West Ham United Coaching Staff and Assistant Manager

Let's take a look at West Ham United's coaching staff and key support team: