SportRTE.iePochettino confirmed as new Manchester United manager
Mauricio Pochettino has been appointed Manchester United's new head coach on a two-and-a-half-year deal, starting 18 November.
Mauricio Pochettino has been appointed as Manchester United head coach from 18 November, the club have announced.
Manchester United have confirmed Mauricio Pochettino as their new head coach, replacing Michael Carrick who was sacked after a poor start to the season.
Pochettino has signed a two-and-a-half-year deal running to summer 2029, and was the only candidate United approached directly for the role.
He will finish his final two matches coaching the US national team before taking charge at Old Trafford from 18 November.
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