Mauricio Pochettino is back. After being dismissed from Tottenham due to poor results, the Argentine coach has spent a few months away from the media spotlight, gathering strength to face a new professional challenge. This Monday he participated in the analysis of the match between Leeds United and Leicester on Sky Sports and took the opportunity to explain what professional situation he is in and when do you expect to return to the bench.
“I always feel ready to re-engage in this. I love soccer, it's my job. It is not a stress to work, or go to training, or prepare a game, or compete. My hair is long now, I hope to cut it when I get back on the bench. I am looking forward to participating in this game again“The former Tottenham player announced smiling on British television.
His name aims to be one of the most popular, when the bench of a large team wobbles. In recent days it has sounded for Manchester United, for his bad situation in the Premier League, or even for the Real Madrid. He could also be the substitute for Ernesto Valverde or Quique Setién. The PSGIn case of dismissing Tuchel, he would have him on his agenda. As the Manchester City, but more for the summer and whenever Guardiola decides not to renew his contract, something unlikely today.
Without going into specific names, Pochettino acknowledged being focused on football, despite being temporarily unemployed: “We are inside, we are working, we are doing other things. But it is not the same to participate every day and share time and space with your players and your staff. Always, of course, you are missing all that. Thats the realityNow, a new reality appears on the scene. The Argentine coach is ready and has sent a message to the giants of the continent. His return is already a matter of time.