EAST HARTFORD, Conn. — Since Europa League winners Tottenham Hotspur made the choice to sack their supervisor, Ange Postecoglou, earlier this week, United States males’s nationwide crew coach Mauricio Pochettino has been linked to a return to North London, the place he managed from 2014 to 2019.
However the Argentine supervisor made it clear on Saturday that he is dedicated to the US, whereas acknowledging the rumors surrounding his future.
“After I left in 2019, each time that I used to be free, and the place of the place of the supervisor or head coach in Tottenham Hotspur, my title is showing on the listing,” Pochettino mentioned following the US’ 2-1 loss to Turkey at Rentschler Subject. “You probably have seen the rumors, I feel there are 100 coaches within the listing. I feel, don’t be nervous about that.
“If one thing occurred, you for positive you will notice, however we can not discuss this kind of factor, as a result of I feel immediately, it’s not actual. It is not real looking. And have a look at the place I’m, the place we’re. And the factor is, the reply is so clear, no? However we’re speaking about it as a result of it’s my membership, like Newells or Espanyol.”
Pochettino signed a two-year contract with the US males’s nationwide crew in September. He is anticipated to guide the USMNT on the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which might be co-hosted by the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
The USMNT have misplaced their final three matches underneath Pochettino. He is the primary supervisor to drop three straight matches since Jürgen Klinsmann in 2015.
The US will play its ultimate pre-Gold Cup exhibition match on Tuesday towards Switzerland.
Doug McIntyre is a soccer reporter for FOX Sports activities who has coated United States males’s and girls’s nationwide groups at FIFA World Cups on 5 continents. Comply with him @ByDougMcIntyre.
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