USMNT head coach Mauricio Pochettino 'really sad' over Tottenham's fall
Mauricio Pochettino said he is saddened at the state of his former club.
With Tottenham on the brink of relegation from the Premier League, former Spurs boss and current U. S. men's national team head coach Mauricio Pochettino expressed his concerns about the state of the club.
With just four games remaining in the season, Spurs are in the Premier League relegation zone, two points from safety. The club's awful season has it staring down its first relegation from the top flight since 1977. "It's really sad.
I really love Tottenham, it's always going to be an important part of my life, as a coach and person too," Pochettino said in an interview during The Overlap podcast . "Really sad because I know the people are suffering there, inside the club and the fans. " The Argentine led Spurs for six seasons, helping the club reach the Champions League final in 2019.
Since Pochettino's departure in 2019, Spurs have had seven permanent managers take the helm, including the recently appointed Roberto De Zerbi. Pochettino also spoke about some of the highlights of his tenure at Spurs, looking back at the accomplishments they achieved despite limited resources. "When I was there I tried to explain my vision.