No Revenge with Jose Mourinho, Mauricio Pochettino Claimed Grateful to be Replaced at Spurs

DBasia.news – Argentine manager Mauricio Pochettino claimed he has no revenge against Jose Mourinho, who has filled his place at Tottenham Hotspur. The 48-year-old manager actually feels grateful that who replaced him was Jose Mourinho.

Mauricio Pochettino is the person who built Tottenham Hotspur since 2014. Pochettino is known as a coach who is good at using available players. Moreover, Tottenham do not have the financial strength like other Premier League giants.

The climax, Pochettino brought the Lilywhites to last season’s Champions League final. Unfortunately, Harry Kane and his friends were defeated by Liverpool.

After that, Tottenham Hotspur’s performance dropped sharply. Tottenham were knocked out of the top four Premeir League. The club management also decided to kick Mauricio Pochettino and replace him with Jose Mourinho.

“I am very happy that Jose Mourinho at Tottenham Hotspur has replaced me. I am also happy to leave Tottenham at the time. Morinho will definitely be very grateful for the way we built the team that is now under his control,” Pochettino told the Guardian.

Mauricio Pochettino’s relationship with Jose Mourinho began to exist when they were still at LaLiga. Pochettino coached Espanyol, while Mourinho led Real Madrid.

“He was at Real Madrid. Then, I said: ‘Oh, maybe someday I can replace him at Real Madrid,’ but look at how life goes. He took my place at Tottenham. Can’t be trusted right?”

Mauricio Pochettino is rumored to be the strongest candidate for the new manager of Newcastle United. Prospective new owner of Newcastle, Mohammed Bin Salman, put Pochettino as a top game. In addition, there is also the name Massimiliano Allegri.