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Mauricio Pochettino officially coaches Paris Saint-Germain. The Argentine was appointed to be the new tactician for Neymar et al.
PSG announced the appointment of Pochettino on its official website, on Saturday (1/2/2021). The 48-year-old technician is hired until 2022.
“Paris Saint-Germain is pleased to announce the appointment of Mauricio Pochettino as coach of its professional team. The Argentine coach has signed a contract until June 30, 2022, plus an optional additional year, with the club from the capital.” , read a statement from PSG.
Pochettino himself replaced Thomas Tuchel. Les Parisiens previously fired the German coach the day before Christmas, that is, on December 24, 2020, after Neymar and others beat Strasbourg 4-0 in the Ligue 1 match.
For Pochettino, who was fired by Tottenham in late 2019, coaching PSG himself returned him to his old love. He was a PSG player in 2001-2003.
At that time, Pochettino, who was playing as Center back, has a record of 70 appearances for PSG, and a contribution of 4 goals. Helped PSG win the 2001 Intertoto Cup.
As for coach Pochettino’s experience, he has led Espanyol, Southampton and Tottenham Hotspur. He has never won a trophy, he has only been able to lead Tottenham to the Champions League final in the 2018/2019 season.
As a manager, Pochettino has led 514 games, with a record of 235 wins, 118 draws and 161 losses. The win ratio reaches 45.7 percent.
(then / raw)
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