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Mauricio Pochettino has been appointed coach of Paris Saint-Germain. The former Tottenham manager has signed a contract with the French capital club until June 2022, with an option for one more year.
The Argentine coach will be on the bench for PSG’s Ligue 1 clash against Saint-Etienne on January 6 and will hold his first training session on Sunday.
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“I am very happy and honored to become the new coach of Paris Saint-Germain,” said Pochettino after signing his contract.
I want to thank the club’s management for the trust they have placed in me. As you know, this club has always had a special place in my heart. I have wonderful memories, especially of the unique atmosphere of the Parc des Princes. I return to the club today with great ambition and humility, and I am looking forward to working with some of the most talented players in the world.
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Club President and CEO Nasser Al-Khelaifi said: “We are very happy to welcome Mauricio Pochettino as coach of the first team.
“I am proud to see our former captain return to Paris Saint-Germain, as the club has always been his home.
“The return of Mauricio fits in perfectly with our ambitions and will be another exciting chapter for the club and I am sure the fans will enjoy it.”
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Pochettino, who played for PSG as a defender in the early 2000s, has been out of a job since being fired by Spurs in November 2019, a few months after guiding the north London club to the League final. of Champions.
Thomas Tuchel, who led PSG to the Champions League final in August 2019, which they lost to Bayern Munich, was sacked after a 4-0 win over Racing Strasbourg, but the club has waited five days to make his dismissal official.
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