Former Chelsea midfielder Gus Poyet reacts to Mauricio Pochettino leaving the club this evening. I was shocked, I couldn’t believe it”
“I am more than surprised. There was no sign. i hear there was a difference in transfer ideas during the meeting.”
The club who confirmed the resignation of Mauricio Pochettino in an official statement, said that he left the club with on mutual consent.
Chelsea witnessed a significant improvement towards the end of the season, finishing sixth in the Premier League table
Directors Laurence Stewart and Paul Winstanley: “On behalf of everyone at Chelsea, we’d like to express our gratitude to Mauricio for his service this season.”
Mauricio Pochettino: “Thank you to Chelsea ownership group and Sporting Directors for the opportunity to be part of this football club’s history”.
“The Club is now well positioned to keep moving forward in the Premier League and Europe in the years to come”
Football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano reported that the Blues are looking for a dynamic manager.
He said that several candidates are being discussed internally with owners and directors involved.
“Thomas Frank is among the names mentioned internally; also Kieran McKenna but still all open. Seb Hoeneß, highly rated but fully focused on Stuttgart,” he said