French Ligue 1 Club, Paris Saint Germain Recently Unveiled Their New Head Coach, Mauricio Pochettino after Sacking Former Coach Thomas Tuchel

Thomas Tuchel was given his Marching Orders Despite an Impressive Display with the team when they took on Strasbourg in their last league match of 2020 Defeating the Relegation Threatened Side by 4 goals without getting any Response. Thomas Tuchel became head coach PSG in 2018 and was in charge of 127 games,winning 96, losing 20 and ending 11 on a stalemate. Thomas Tuchel was close to Making History in 2020 after he successfully guided the team to the UCL Final but sadly lost out to Bayern Munich.



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Newly Appointed PSG Head Coach, Mauricio Pochettino was Formerly the Gaffer of English Premier League Side, Tottenham Hotspur and nearly Guided them to their First Ever Champions League Trophy in 2019 but were beaten by Fellow League side, Liverpool. Pochettino managed 293 games for Tottenham, won 160, Drew 60 and Lost 73.

Mauricio Pochettino Happens to be a former Player of PSG, he joined the French Giants in 2001, playing as a Defender and scoring 4 goals in 95 appearances.


Surprisingly, Mauricio Pochettino happens to be a team mate to Nigeria's Very own Legendary Player, Jay Jay Okocha. Okocha joined PSG in 1998 and stayed all through to 2002, scoring 23 goals in 84 games and not forgetting loads of skills and tricks.


It could be recalled that in 2017, Jay Jay Okocha shared a Throwback Picture of Himself and his PSG team mates on his instagram Handle with the Caption "How Time Flies". The Star Studded team Included Jay Jay, Ronaldinho and Pochettino 

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Okocha and Pochettino played together for 2 Years winning the International Football Cup.