Pochettino sad to see Spurs suffering
Former Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino expressed sadness over the club's current struggle against relegation, describing it as difficult to see the suffering of the team and its fans. He reflected on his time at the club, where he led them to the Champions League final, and acknowledged ongoing links to a potential return. Pochettino, now preparing to manage the USA at the upcoming World Cup, praised the Premier League and said his coaching style fits well with English football.
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Pochettino sad to see Spurs sufferingImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Mauricio Pochettino was appointed USA manager in 2024ByFfion WynneBBC Sport JournalistPublished4 hours agoFormer Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino says he is "really sad" to see the "suffering" as the club fight to avoid relegation from the Premier League.Pochettino managed Spurs from 2014 to 2019 and took them to the Champions League final, but was sacked after a poor start to the following season.Tottenham are 18th in the table, two points from safety with four games to play."I really love Tottenham," Pochettino told The Overlap's Stick to Football podcast."It's going to be a part of my life, an important part of my life as a coach, my personal life too."It's really sad because I know how the people are…
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