Mauricio Pochettino, the return.
Seventeen years after his stint as a player, the Argentine coach returns to his Parisian loves.
At the beginning of January, he was appointed coach of Paris Saint-Germain in place of Thomas Tuchel.
Coach at the time, Luis Fernandez promises that he is
"today as he was at the time"
, evoking a player and a coach
"very disciplined and rigorous"
.
The 49-year-old Argentinian has effectively kept the same mantras, this
“mixture of serenity and energy”
described by former PSG president Alain Cayzac.
"If I had to qualify him?"
Natural authority.
He always seems very calm.
It was already the case as a player.
He gave off a lot of confidence and a lot of energy, ”he
adds, describing
"A man of great quality"
.
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A man whose footballing journey began one night in 1987, in Murphy, 150 km from Rosario, when Jorge Griffa, director of the Newell's Old Boys academy, arrived at the home of the Pochettino family with his right arm,
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