PSG has officially parted ways with Mauricio Pochettino after an 18 months spell in charge of the club.
The Spanish manager won the Ligue 1 title last season but also oversaw a disappointing exit from the Champions League in the last 16 at the hands of Real Madrid.
The club have been working to finalize the appointment of a new coach for several weeks but no move was finalized, while Pochettino was sacked on Tuesday.
However, the French giant have called a press conference scheduled to hold later today amid reports that Christophe Galtier is set to be announced as the French champions’ new coach, replacing Mauricio Pochettino.
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Corroborating, Italian Journalist Fabrizio Romano, tweeted earlier today; “Official and confirmed. Paris Saint Germain part ways with Mauricio Pochettino – he’s no longer the manager.”
“Christophe Galtier finally set to be announced as new coach – today as expected.”
Galtier, 55, is said to arrive in Paris Tuesday morning for the official announcement.
Touted as one of the best coaches in France, Christophe Galtier had enjoyed an 8 years spell at Saint-Etienne, where he won the League Cup in 2013, before a 4 years stint at Lille where he was crowned with the Ligue 1 title in 2021, when they pipped PSG.
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