Mauricio Pochettino He is an Argentine professional soccer coach and former soccer player. Currently, Pochettino is the official manager of the Premier League club "Tottenham Hotspur". He played for Argentina in the 2002 FIFA World Cup.
Trends
- Mauricio Pochettino, a famous manager of "Tottenham Hotspur" has expressed frustration at being blamed for the club's failed transfers and transfers. He also issued an apology to Manchester United after his preseason game against the Spurs.
- His club also contacted Juventus to sign Paulo Dybala (popular Juventus player) this summer in an ambitious move to associate the star with Harry Kane.
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Mauricio Pochettino Famous for?
- Mauricio Pochettino is famous as the manager of the popular football club "Tottenham Hotspur" and among the top 5 highest paid soccer coaches in 2019.
- He is better known as "Poch".
Early life of Mauricio Pochettino?
Mauricio Pochettino was born on March 2, 1972 in Murphy, Santa Fei, Argentina. His birth name was Mauricio Roberto Pochettino Trossero. His nationality is Argentine and Spanish with the white as his ethnicity and Pisces as his zodiac sign.
Mauricio Pochettino was born in a normal family of Amalia Pochettino (mother) and Héctor Pochettino (father). His parents were farmers and his father Héctor, also worked in a car repair shop to support his family. Mauricio grew up in his hometown in Murphy along with his two brothers. He studied at a school specializing in agriculture in Murphy.
Mauricio developed his interest in football at an early age after watching the FIFA World Cup in 1978. Then, he was very fascinated by what he was curious to learn about the game.
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Mauricio Pochettino's career:
Early career
- Mauricio Pochettino's ability was detected by José Griffa at the age of 14 and he began his football career with "Newell ' s Old Boys" in 1987.
- He then made his debut in the First Division, which was the beginning of his professional career as a central defender.
- He then moved to RCD Espanyol at the age of 22 in 1994, the Spanish football club and in a short time, he made a name as an established player in the club.
- He remained in the club for six and a half years in the club helping the club to conquer the Copa del Rey in 2000.
- He was then signed by Paris Saint-Germain FC. in 2001, where he was a regular holder during his stay there.
- Consequently, he returned to Espanyol and continued playing for more than two years and wrapped everything up to 34.
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International career
- Pochettino debuted for his international career while playing for the U23 Argentine team at the CONMEBOL Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Paraguay in 1992.
- He played 20 times for his native country, Argentina, in four years of his career.
- He also participated in the 2002 FIFA World Cup and showed his great participation in the field.
Manager and managerial career
- Pochettino began his managerial career after he debuted in La Liga in 2009 with his then club FC Espanyol.
- He then became the third coach of Espanyol in 2009 and remained on the couch until 2012.
- Then it was announced that he would be the new manager of the first team of the Southampton Premier League club in 2013.
- He was the second Argentine coach of English football after Osvaldo Ardiles.
- He then started as head coach at the English Premier League Club Southampton as a successor to Nigel Adkin in 2013.
- He earned his first victory as a coach over the top Manchester City club, which led his club to secure eighth position.
- He became the tenth manager of "Spurs", where he led the team to the final of the League Cup. He promoted players like Harry Kane and Dele Alli.
- He then started at Tottenham Hotspur and won a new "Club Administrator" title after giving up the contract until 2021 with the club.
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Rumors
It was rumored that Mauricio Pochettino had some link with clubs such as PSG and Real Madrid after a very good performance against Real Madrid in the 2017 UEFA Champions League.
However, he rejected all the rumors.
Personal life: Dating / wife?
Mauricio Pochettino, 47, married his beautiful wife Karina Grippaldi. The couple married in 1992. They are blessed with two children: Sebastiano and Maurizio Pochettino.
The couple with their children live a luxurious and happy life in their current Tottenham residence.
In addition, his wife Karina is one of the biggest critics of Tottenham Hotspur. Karina appeared in the news when Mauricio banned her from White Hart Lane.
Net worth: Mauricio Pochettino's profit?
Football coach Mauricio Pochettino has a healthy net worth of around 12 million pounds. He has a large share of his income through his football club and his managerial position.
He has an annual salary of $ 8.5 million a year.
He made a deal worth around 5.5 million pounds with his current club after renewing his contract until 2021.
Body measurements of Mauricio Pochettino?
Mauricio Pochettino has a well maintained body figure. He stands with a height of 6 feet (1.83 m). It has a body weight of 81 kg (178 pounds).
It has a clear complexion with brown eyes and brown hair.
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