Chelsea appoint Pochettino as manager after worst finish in 29 years FMTNews FMTSports
Former Paris St Germain manager Mauricio Pochettino signed a two-year contract as Chelsea’s new manager.
Argentine Pochettino, 51, will take over from interim boss Frank Lampard on July 1. Chelsea finished 12th in the Premier League last season. Pochettino, who favours a high-pressing and attacking style of play, garnered a reputation for fostering young talent and led Southampton to an eighth-placed finish in his first full season in England before joining Spurs in 2014.The London club won the Champions League in 2021, but ended this season without any silverware and stumbled towards their worst campaign since 1993-94 – when they finished 14th under Glenn Hoddle – despite their new US owners’ huge outlay on players.
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