Mauricio Pochettino has been appointed as head coach by PSG, few weeks after they sacked German coach Thomas Tuchel.

The Argentine, who led Tottenham to the Champions League final in 2019, was confirmed on Saturday and will take charge of his first tra ining on Sunday.

Pochettino, a former defender, played for PSG between between 2001 and 2003.

He said he was “happy and honoured” to take on the role and that the club “has always held a special place in my heart”.

“I return to the club today with a lot of ambition and humility, and am eager to work with some of the world’s most talented players,” said Pochettino.

“This team has fantastic potential and my staff and I will do everything we can to get the best for Paris St-Germain in all competitions. We will also do our utmost to give our team the combative and attacking playing identity that Parisian fans have always loved.”

Source: www.Ghgossip.com

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