Graham Potter reacts to viral West Ham face swap meme as Sevilla troll Irons boss with former star

The Graham Potter face-swap trend has taken X by storm in recent days, and clubs are joining in. The West Ham manager has found his face swapped on to various famous people and pop culture videos, with varying levels of work appropriateness. Potter has become a meme and fans have put his face on other people such as Chelsea star Garnacho Potter is everywhere and all manner of celebrities have been swapped, including Simon Cowell It has become so popular that Potter was asked about it in his pre-match press conference before the Hammers take on Everton. He said: “I am aware of it, and it made my 15-year-old son laugh a lot.” Spanish club Sevilla have taken a picture of Frederic Kanoute and swapped his face for Potter’s. Kanoute represented both clubs, enjoying great success with the LaLiga giants over a seven-year career that included him winning two UEFA Cups [now Europa League], two Copa del Reys and two Spanish Super Cups as well. He made 289 appearances for Sevilla, scoring 136 goals. However, he was also more than decent in east London for the Irons. Kanoute joined West Ham from Lyon in 2000 initially on loan before signing permanently and spending three years with the Irons before joining Spurs. The former Mali international made 91 appearances for the Hammers and scored 33 goals. And he has ended up as the latest person involved in this hilarious Potter trend. Potter has found himself a star on social media in recent daysGetty Sevilla posted Potter as former West Ham player Kanoute, who also represented the Spanish side on X What is the Potter trend? It’s unclear where this trend came from, but it has dominated social media, and has taken the football world by storm. If you can think of something viral or a famous person, then Potter’s face has probably being swapped onto it. Here are an example of some of the more family-friendly ones. Potter latest at West Ham talkSPORT understands that Potter’s job is not under immediate threat. This despite a terrible start to the season for the Irons, with one win and four defeats, following on from a less than spectacular second half of last campaign as well. James Ward-Prowse became Ken with Potter as Barbie No one is safe The Irons have spoken to potential candidates, including Slaven Bilic and Nuno Espirito Santo, but Potter is likely to get at least the next two games against Everton, live on talkSPORT, and Arsenal. The pressure has been steadily building on Potter this season, and after a 2-1 defeat to Crystal Palace, he had a frosty exchange with talkSPORT’s Ian Abrahams in which he confirmed he thought he was still the right man for the job. The exchange played out like this. Abrahams asked Potter whether he still believed he was ‘the right man for the job,’ to which the Hammers boss simply replied: “Yes.” The reporter then added the follow-up question: “Even though you’ve had a poor start to the season?” Once again it elicited a short and sharp response as Potter said: “Yes.” Potter’s blunt replies was met by Abrahams with: “Fair enough.” It has been dire for West HamGetty Meanwhile, Alan Pardew fears for Potter after defeat to Tottenham Hotspur. Speaking on The Final Word, he said: “When I was at West Ham, the most emotional game in the calendar was Spurs. “Forget everyone else, there are so many London derbies, but this is more than a London derby, it’s got a real taste to it for West Ham fan in particular, a big emotional game. “Potter’s on the sideline, they’re scoring two from set plays, one disallowed but every set play it looks like they’re going to score. “You’re getting out-fought at set plays, which comes back to you as a manager. “And that’s on the back of last year and the start of this year, where things haven’t gone so great. “So, is he in a difficult position? Absolutely. “Are West Ham fans a little bit rebellious against him and the board? Yes. “There’s a lot of bad feeling there that needs to be addressed somehow. “I thought the win at Forest would just give them a bit of a lift and the international break could not have come at a worse time for Potter, as he’d have wanted to back that up.”

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Graham Potter reacts to viral West Ham face swap meme as Sevilla troll Irons boss with former star

The Graham Potter face-swap trend has taken X by storm in recent days, and clubs are joining in.

The West Ham manager has found his face swapped on to various famous people and pop culture videos, with varying levels of work appropriateness.

Potter has become a meme and fans have put his face on other people such as Chelsea star Garnacho

Potter is everywhere and all manner of celebrities have been swapped, including Simon Cowell

It has become so popular that Potter was asked about it in his pre-match press conference before the Hammers take on Everton.

He said: “I am aware of it, and it made my 15-year-old son laugh a lot.”

Spanish club Sevilla have taken a picture of Frederic Kanoute and swapped his face for Potter’s.

Kanoute represented both clubs, enjoying great success with the LaLiga giants over a seven-year career that included him winning two UEFA Cups [now Europa League], two Copa del Reys and two Spanish Super Cups as well.

He made 289 appearances for Sevilla, scoring 136 goals.

However, he was also more than decent in east London for the Irons.

Kanoute joined West Ham from Lyon in 2000 initially on loan before signing permanently and spending three years with the Irons before joining Spurs.

The former Mali international made 91 appearances for the Hammers and scored 33 goals.

And he has ended up as the latest person involved in this hilarious Potter trend.

Potter has found himself a star on social media in recent days

Sevilla posted Potter as former West Ham player Kanoute, who also represented the Spanish side on X

What is the Potter trend?

It’s unclear where this trend came from, but it has dominated social media, and has taken the football world by storm.

If you can think of something viral or a famous person, then Potter’s face has probably being swapped onto it.

Here are an example of some of the more family-friendly ones.

Potter latest at West Ham

talkSPORT understands that Potter’s job is not under immediate threat.

This despite a terrible start to the season for the Irons, with one win and four defeats, following on from a less than spectacular second half of last campaign as well.

James Ward-Prowse became Ken with Potter as Barbie

The Irons have spoken to potential candidates, including Slaven Bilic and Nuno Espirito Santo, but Potter is likely to get at least the next two games against Everton, live on talkSPORT, and Arsenal.

The pressure has been steadily building on Potter this season, and after a 2-1 defeat to Crystal Palace, he had a frosty exchange with talkSPORT’s Ian Abrahams in which he confirmed he thought he was still the right man for the job.

The exchange played out like this.

Abrahams asked Potter whether he still believed he was ‘the right man for the job,’ to which the Hammers boss simply replied: “Yes.”

The reporter then added the follow-up question: “Even though you’ve had a poor start to the season?”

Once again it elicited a short and sharp response as Potter said: “Yes.”

Potter’s blunt replies was met by Abrahams with: “Fair enough.”

Meanwhile, Alan Pardew fears for Potter after defeat to Tottenham Hotspur.

Speaking on The Final Word, he said: “When I was at West Ham, the most emotional game in the calendar was Spurs.

“Forget everyone else, there are so many London derbies, but this is more than a London derby, it’s got a real taste to it for West Ham fan in particular, a big emotional game.

“Potter’s on the sideline, they’re scoring two from set plays, one disallowed but every set play it looks like they’re going to score.

“You’re getting out-fought at set plays, which comes back to you as a manager.

“And that’s on the back of last year and the start of this year, where things haven’t gone so great.

“So, is he in a difficult position? Absolutely.

“Are West Ham fans a little bit rebellious against him and the board? Yes.

“There’s a lot of bad feeling there that needs to be addressed somehow.

“I thought the win at Forest would just give them a bit of a lift and the international break could not have come at a worse time for Potter, as he’d have wanted to back that up.”