Mauricio Pochettino has identified a particularly intriguing player from Manchester United whom he would be thrilled to collaborate with.
Mauricio Pochettino has identified an ‘exciting’ and ‘talented’ player at Manchester United whom he would be thrilled to work with, amid swirling rumors of his potential move to Old Trafford.
With Erik ten Hag’s departure from Manchester United causing a managerial shake-up, Pochettino’s name has been prominently mentioned as a possible replacement. Reports suggest that the club might undergo managerial changes before the start of the 2024/25 season, with Pochettino being a key candidate.
Expressing his admiration for the young talent, Pochettino specifically highlighted Alejandro Garnacho, a fellow Argentine, as someone he finds impressive. Pochettino commented on Garnacho’s bravery and talent, acknowledging that he had been aware of him since his days in Spain before joining Manchester United.
During a discussion before a match involving his former team and Manchester United, Pochettino praised Garnacho’s versatility, noting that the player has both Argentine and Spanish heritage, making him an exciting prospect not just for his club but also for national teams.
Garnacho, at 19, has already made a significant impact, featuring in 49 games across various competitions this season, notably excelling in the Premier League with nine goals to his credit. Pochettino’s admiration for Garnacho’s attacking prowess suggests that he sees potential for further development under his guidance, possibly in the upcoming season.
Pochettino’s managerial journey, from Southampton to Tottenham and then to Paris Saint-Germain before returning to England with Chelsea, underscores his experience and expertise in nurturing and utilizing young talent.