LONDON: Chelsea confirmed the appointment of Mauricio Pochettino as head coach on Monday (May 29) after the former Tottenham Hotspur and Paris St Germain manager signed a two-year contract with the option of a further year. Argentine Pochettino, 51, will take over from interim boss Frank Lampard on Jul 1.
LONDON: Chelsea confirmed the appointment of Mauricio Pochettino as head coach on Monday after the former Tottenham Hotspur and Paris St Germain manager signed a two-year contract with the option of a further year.
"Mauricio is a world-class coach with an outstanding track record. We are all looking forward to having him on board," Chelsea's owners said in a statement. Pochettino is the third permanent Chelsea manager since their sale in 2022 to a consortium led by LA Dodgers part-owner Todd Boehly and backed by Clearlake Capital, a private equity firm.
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