Pochettino named Manchester United manager after Carrick departure
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Mauricio Pochettino is set to become Manchester United's new head coach following a deal agreed at a Monaco meeting, replacing the relieved Michael Carrick. Pochettino, who had a £7 million release clause in his USA contract, will oversee the USMNT's fixtures against Haiti on Saturday and Wednesday before joining United. He is expected to sign a two-and-a-half-year contract at Old Trafford and take charge ahead of the November 22 trip to Anfield to face Liverpool. The coaching overhaul also saw Jonny Evans and Jonathan Woodgate depart the setup, along with Steve Holland and Craig Mawson, leaving only Connor King from the previous regime.
Why it matters
The managerial change reshapes United's coaching structure ahead of a crucial Premier League phase, with Pochettino inheriting a squad undergoing transition after Carrick's departure and a January transfer window to reshape the team.
Read the original report — Indian Express
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