Chelsea have confirmed the appointment of Mauricio Pochettino as their new coach ahead of next season, Sportivationng.com reports.
The Club confirmed on their website that the former Tottenham coach will take over from July 1st.
Pochettino has signed a two-year contract, with a club option of a further year.
Chelsea Football Club is pleased to announce Mauricio Pochettino as the club’s new head coach!
— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) May 29, 2023
According to the announcement on Chelsea’s website.
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.
Laurence Stewart and Paul Winstanley, Chelsea’s co-sporting directors, said:
‘Mauricio’s experience, standards of excellence, leadership qualities and character will serve Chelsea Football Club well as we move forward.
He is a winning coach, who has worked at the highest levels, in multiple leagues and languages. His ethos, tactical approach and commitment to development all made him the exceptional candidate.’
