According to reports from The Sun, Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino is set to snub any approaches from Premier League rivals Chelsea and Manchester United.
The Argentine’s reputation has steadily grown since first arriving in the Premier League with Southampton in January 2013. He transformed the Saints from relegation battlers into top six contenders and has forged a young, promising side at White Hart Lane that are now outside contenders in this season’s title race.
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It was revealed earlier this week that the 43-year-old is on Chelsea’s shortlist of potential managers to take the reins when Guus Hiddink’s interim spell comes to an end in the summer, whilst The Sun claim Manchester United could swoop for him if they decide to part with under-fire gaffer Louis van Gaal.
But according to the British tabloid, Pochettino is set to snub any advances from the Premier League duo in favour of staying at White Hart Lane, where he has developed a highly effective working relationship with chairman Daniel Levy and Head of Recruitment Paul Mitchell.
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However, the former Espanyol manager would reportedly be tempted otherwise if La Liga giants Barcelona and Real Madrid came knocking. He was allegedly interviewed for the Nou Camp hot seat in 2008 alongside Jose Mourinho and eventual appointment Pep Guardiola.
He would be a lot better off cementing his CV with some cups first.
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