Mauricio Pochettino has officially begun his tenure as the new manager of Chelsea, signing a two-year contract with a club option for an additional year. His appointment as Graham Potter’s successor was announced on May 29, 2023.
Pochettino is widely recognized for his teams’ dynamic and captivating style of play. He has earned a reputation for nurturing young players and helping them reach their full potential within a strong team culture.
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With prior experience in the Premier League, as well as coaching stints in Spain and France, the 51-year-old brings a wealth of knowledge to the role. He most recently served as the head coach of Paris Saint-Germain, leading the team to a Ligue 1 title and the Coupe de France.
Mauricio Pochettino will be joined by his staff, which includes Jesus Perez, Miguel d’Agostino, Toni Jimenez, and Sebastiano Pochettino.
On his appointment, Owners Todd Boehly, Behdad Eghbali, José E. Feliciano, Mark Walter and Hansjörg Wyss said: “The sporting team conducted a diligent and thoughtful process that the Board is proud of. We are delighted that Mauricio will be joining Chelsea.”
Source: The Independent Ghana | Andy Ogbarmey-Tettey