USA’s head coach Mauricio Pochettino is contemplating a future back in the Premier League.
The former manager of Chelsea and Tottenham is gearing up to lead the United States national team in the upcoming World Cup.
Premier League’s Allure
In an interview, Pochettino expressed his admiration for the Premier League, stating:
The Premier League is the best league in the world.
I do miss it. I’m enjoying my time in the U.S., but I also think about returning to the Premier League one day. It’s the most competitive league.
Reflecting on His Time at Tottenham
Pochettino conveyed pride in his tenure with Tottenham, noting that they were close to capturing significant titles.
He reflected:
At Tottenham, we were on the brink, we nearly achieved winning the Champions League and Premier League. That’s something I aspire to accomplish.
Thoughts on Daniel Levy
Discussing former Spurs chairman Daniel Levy, Pochettino mentioned his surprise at Levy’s exit. He acknowledged Levy’s significant contributions, saying:
His legacy remains. What he accomplished for the club is remarkable.
My relationship with him was always positive, both during my time at Tottenham and after my departure,” he shared. “He played a crucial role by allowing me to manage a club like Tottenham, which I consider one of the best in the world, supported by an incredible fanbase.