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Manchester United Reportedly Nearing Deal To Hire USA Coach Mauricio Pochettino
- Mauricio Pochettino is reportedly set to replace Michael Carrick as Manchester United head coach if the club sacks Carrick after a 1W-5D-4L start and United sit in the relegation zone.
- United would likely pay roughly $10 million to trigger Pochettino’s buyout despite him signing a four-year contract extension with U.S. Soccer in August.
- Pochettino’s first game could be a blockbuster vs. Liverpool on Nov. 22, and his exit would leave U.S. Soccer scrambling for a coach ahead of Nations League quarterfinals vs. Haiti.
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