Mauricio Pochettino To Coach United States Men's National Soccer Team
Pochettino To Be Announced As New Head Coach
Sources close to the United States Soccer Federation have confirmed that former Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino will be announced as the new head coach of the United States men's national soccer team.
Pochettino has been out of work since being sacked by Tottenham in November 2019, but he has been linked with a number of high-profile jobs, including the Real Madrid and Manchester United positions.
Pochettino A Proven Winner
Pochettino is a proven winner, having led Tottenham to the Champions League final in 2019 and winning the EFL Cup in 2015.
He also has a good track record with young players, having developed the likes of Harry Kane, Dele Alli, and Son Heung-min at Tottenham.
Pochettino Excited About Challenge
Pochettino is said to be excited about the challenge of coaching the United States men's national soccer team.
He believes that the team has the potential to be one of the best in the world, and he is looking forward to working with the players to achieve that goal.
Pochettino is expected to be officially announced as the new head coach of the United States men's national soccer team in the coming days.
Pochettino's Contract
Pochettino has signed a four-year contract with the United States Soccer Federation.
He will be paid a salary of $4 million per year, with bonuses for success.
Pochettino's Staff
Pochettino is expected to bring his own coaching staff with him to the United States men's national soccer team.
This staff is likely to include his long-time assistant manager, Jesus Perez, and his fitness coach, Antonio Pintus.
Pochettino's Goals
Pochettino has set himself a number of goals for his time as head coach of the United States men's national soccer team.
These goals include:
- Qualifying for the 2022 World Cup
- Winning the 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup
- Becoming one of the top 10 teams in the FIFA World Rankings
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