Manchester United have reportedly appointed Mauricio Pochettino as their new manager, replacing Michael Carrick. The news was broken on Thursday by David Ornstein of The Athletic.
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The Argentinian is currently in charge of the United States men’s national team, so the move would take him from the USMNT setup to one of the most high-profile jobs in English football. Pochettino’s name has long been linked with top club roles, and his return to club management at Old Trafford would mark a significant new chapter in his career.
Carrick’s departure brings an end to his time as the man in charge at Old Trafford, and the Red Devils now turn to a coach with a strong reputation for developing players and building intense, high-pressing teams.
The report has not been accompanied by a full official statement at the time of writing, so the details of the appointment should be treated with caution until the club confirms the decision.
Source: www.sportsnet.ca
