Mauricio Pochettino
Football manager and former defender
Born
March 2nd, 1972
53 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Argentina
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Played as a central defender, beginning a professional career with Newell's Old Boys. Transitioned to a managerial role after retirement, leading clubs like Southampton and Tottenham Hotspur. Achieved notable success with Tottenham by reaching the UEFA Champions League final in 2019. In 2021, appointed head coach of Paris Saint-Germain.
Managed Tottenham Hotspur to the UEFA Champions League final in 2019
Played for clubs including Espanyol and Paris Saint-Germain
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