THE ARGENTINE SIGNS UNTIL 2022
OFFICIAL: Pochettino becomes the new PSG coach
Published:2/01/2021 - 17:34h
Updated:2/01/2021 - 17:34h
Mauricio Pochettino will be PSG coach until June 2022, with one more year optional. The Argentine has already signed his contract with the Parisians and will replace Thomas Tuchel at the head of the French team
Mauricio Pochettino has signed this Saturday the agreement that will join him to Paris Saint-Germain until June of 2022. The Argentinian trainer converts officially in the successor of Thomas Tuchel, that was destituido recently by the Parisian group. The ex of the Tottenham, therefore, will commission of the PSG until final of campaign and a more, although it could extend his stage there until 2023, since has an optional year.
The one of Murphy carried without team from November of 2019, when the Tottenham decided to do without his services. José Mourinho commissioned of the 'spurs' from this moment and the one of Saint Faith happened to be in the unemployment. In all this time has planted him in several teams, although definitely for which has sounded stronger has been for the Real Madrid, turning into the big alternative to Zinedine Zidane when the French was on a tightrope.
Also the Bayern of Munich thought in him when they sacked to Niko Kovac, and even the FC Barcelona sopesó the idea to hire him when it ceased to Ernesto Valverde. Nevertheless, Josep Maria Bartomeu finish refusing this idea by his past espanyolista, by his continuous winks to the Madrid and by his attacks to the Barça in the past. Quique Setién was the elected and Pochettino continued without training during all the past course.
Now, a year and two months after his exit of the Tottenham, the PSG trusts him the keys of the team. The Frenchmen expect that the Argentinian do what did not achieve to do Tuchel and convert the spectacular individualities that there is in Paris in an authentic team. With players of the size of Neymar Jr, Kylian Mbappé, Marco Verratti, Marquinhos, Ángel Gave María, Mauro Icardi or Ander Herrera, the ex 'spur' will have it simpler.
'Poche' Will have to revertir the situation of the PSG in Tie 1, where is third to a point of the Olympique of Lyon, and give a hit on of the table in Champions League, where will cross with the Barça. Culés And Parisians will confront in the eighth in which it will be the first big proof of fire for the technician. After arriving to the final the past course, in Paris do not contemplate less this season, by what the pressure will be tremenda in this loaded duel of morbo against the Catalans.
Pochettino Goes back to which went his house
It is necessary to remember that Pochettino played two years in Paris Saint-Germain, between the 2001 and the 2003, by what knows the house and will have the support of the fans. Now, like trainer, his mission is to improve the work of Tuchel, that attained titles, but that did not achieve to endow of a philosophy of game to the team. The PSG wants to grow from the of Murphy, that in the Tottenham showed to be a míster able to take out the best of all his footballers.