Pochettino had taken Spurs to Champions League final, League Cup final and second position in Premier League as well. Image ©️ BBC
Pochettino had taken Spurs to Champions League final, League Cup final and second position in Premier League as well. Image ©️ BBC

Chelsea Transfer News: Chelsea eyeing former Spurs Boss as their new coach

Mauricio Pochettino had taken Tottenham to the 2019 Champions League final. The 51-year-old Argentine coach was jobless since July 2022.

The latest in the Chelsea Transfer news is that the West London club is in advance talks with former Tottenham and PSG boss Mauricio Pochettino to make their new coach.

Pochettino has managed Espanyol, Tottenham and Paris St-Germain earlier and would like to have the position of Chelsea coach. The former Argentine defender is ready to negotiate with the Blues ahead of the next season.

Chelsea, currently managed by an interim manager and club legend Frank Lampard has not done that well recently. They now looking for a quick resolution and surely Pochettino is their target as per the latest Chelsea Transfer News.

Frank Lampard was given a chance to manage the team after Chelsea sacked Graham Potter in April. However, the team lost 4 out of 4 games during this period and two of them were Champions League ties against Real Madrid.

Pochettino's Premier League experience would come in handy for Chelsea

Pochettino was sacked by PSG in July 2022 and has been without a job since then. Before that, the Argentine coach had taken Tottenham to the Champions League final in the 2019 season which they lost against Liverpool. Before that, he had taken them to League Cup final in 2015 along with a Premier League runners-up position in 2016-17. Both times he had lost against Chelsea.

However, he lost his job after a terrible start to the 2019-20 season when Spurs were 14 in the Premier League table. Before Chelsea transfer news reports, Pochettino was linked with Suprs after Antonio Conte's exit from the club. But, now it looks like the former Spurs boss is ready to take the job from London rivals.

With all the talks going on, it is still now confirmed if Pochettino will take over this season. Or, Lampard will be their coach till the end of the season as per the deal.

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