“
I have one year left on my contract
,” insisted Mauricio Pochettino at a press conference a week ago.
The Paris Saint-Germain coach continues to dodge questions about his future, which is written more than ever in dotted lines.
This Monday, the newspaper
Le Parisien
underlines that the Argentinian (50 years old) “
does not want to stay
” and that the PSG “
does not wish to keep it
”.
However, his departure is not settled.
If the capital club decides to part ways with Pochettino and his staff, it would cost nearly €15m.
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Negotiations could take place in order to find a compromise.
In any case, Pochettino will remain on the Parisian bench until the last match of the season, against FC Metz on May 21.
No urgency, then.
But a bit anyway if Pochettino wants to bounce back elsewhere, he who saw Erik ten Hag finally be preferred to Manchester United.
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Zidane or Conte to succeed Pochettino?
PSG may not want to hang around either: Le Parisien specifies that Zinédine Zidane, free for a year, remains the favorite successor in the eyes of Parisian leaders.
But the former Real Madrid would give priority to the France team, if Didier Deschamps is not maintained after the 2022 World Cup. Italian coach Antonio Conte would have offered his services for two seasons.
