Ex Liverpool star Adam Lallana named Brighton Hove Albion interim manager following exit of Graham Potter to Chelsea

Brighton midfielder Adam Lallana has been appointed interim coach ahead of their trip to Bournemouth.

The former English international is expected to be at the dug out on the lines when the Seagulls travel to the Vitality stadium on Saturday afternoon.

Earlier today, Brighton Hove Albion confirmed that Graham Potter has left his role of manager of the club to take over at Chelsea. 

The 47 years old English tactician has signed a five-year deal with Chelsea following the sack of Thomas Tuchel. 

34-year-old, Lallana will now support Andrew Crofts as interim head coach for their trip to the Vitality Stadium this weekend.

Brighton Hove Albion are currently in fourth place in the Premier League after six games played so far.