The Blues have confirmed the appointment of former PSG boss Mauricio Pochettino as manager, starting from the 2023/24 season. The Argentine signed a 2-year deal with an option for a third, and he will begin his duties as Chelsea manager July 1.

Chelsea Confirm Mauricio Pochettino's Appointment
Chelsea Confirm Mauricio Pochettino ‘s Appointment

A statement on Chelsea’s website reads,

‘The sporting team conducted a diligent and thoughtful process that the Board is proud of. We are delighted that Mauricio will be joining Chelsea. Mauricio is a world-class coach with an outstanding track record. We are all looking forward to having him on board.’

Pochettino is a coach renowned for his sides’ high-energy and eye-catching style, and he has built a reputation for helping young players realise their full potential within a strong squad ethos.

Chelsea Confirm Mauricio Pochettino's Appointment
Chelsea Confirm Mauricio Pochettino ‘s Appointment

Pochettino joins Chelsea after impressive spells at clubs like Espanyol, Southampton, Tottenham Hotspur, and Paris Saint Germain.

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