Mauricio Pochettino leaving Chelsea
Mauricio Pochettino has left Chelsea by mutual consent after a troubled season where he failed to secure Champions League qualification. Despite some late improvements, Chelsea decided to part ways with Pochettino and his coaching team.
Key Points
- Pochettino's position at Chelsea remained in doubt despite some improvements in the team's form.
- Pochettino hinted at his own dissatisfaction with his first year at the club.
- Pochettino leaves Chelsea without winning a trophy in English soccer.
Pros
- Pochettino managed to salvage the 2023-24 season by securing European soccer in either the Europa League or Conference League.
- Chelsea ended the season with five straight wins in the Premier League.
Cons
- Pochettino failed to secure Champions League qualification for Chelsea.
- Despite spending around $1 billion on transfers, Chelsea did not achieve desired success on the field.