Tottenham sacks Mauricio Pochettino
Tottenham sacks Mauricio Pochettino is the latest news in the world of football. The manager of the English team has been shown the exit for several reasons.
The Argentine leaves just months after guiding them to the Champions League final, but that has proved a difficult act to follow this season.
Mauricio Pochettino’s sacked by Tottenham comes the manager of the side had worked with the team for five-and-a-half years in the EPL
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Tottenham sacks Mauricio Pochettino and then names start popping up for the vacant post. Likely names to take over the role and vacant position as a result of the sacking of Mauricio Pochettino include big names like RB Leipzig boss Julian Nagelsmann,Bournemouth’s gaffer Eddie Howe and Napoli’s Carlo Ancelotti.
Jose Mourinho’ name has also popped up and it is believed he is one of the few managers that Tottenham has short listed. The Special One is the bookmakers’ favourite to replace the Argentinian. Mourinho had been linked with a return to Real Madrid.
News monitored by Newsghana24’s sports desk from www.thesun.co.uk indicated that the Chairman Daniel Levy has revealed that and said they were very reluctant to make this change and it is not a decision the Board has taken lightly, nor in haste.”
He added that “Regrettably domestic results at the end of last season and beginning of this season have been extremely disappointing.
“It falls to the Board to make the difficult decisions – this one made more so given the many memorable moments we have had with Mauricio and his coaching staff – but we do so in the Club’s best interests.
“Mauricio and his coaching staff will always be part of our history. I have the utmost admiration for the manner in which he dealt with the difficult times away from a home ground whilst we built the new stadium and for the warmth and positivity he brought to us.
“I should like to thank him and his coaching staff for all they have contributed. They will always be welcome here.
“We have a talented squad. We need to re-energise and look to deliver a positive season for our supporters.”