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Messi, Neymar, and Mbappe to finally get top-notch coach? PSG line up surprise candidate to replace Mauricio Pochettino

Pochettino's tumultuous time at PSG may be drawing to a close, with reportsspeculating about his possible exit. The bookmakers list Nice manager Christophe Galtier as the favorite to take over, although there have been rumors that a major name will take over.

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Lionel Messi, Neymar, and  Kylian Mbappe of PSG
© Laurence Griffiths/Getty ImagesLionel Messi, Neymar, and Kylian Mbappe of PSG

Mauricio Pochettino is expected to be sacked by Paris Saint-Germainin the next few days and Leonardo’s departure will be announced as they begin to make changes.When Thomas Tuchel stepped down as theircoach in January 2021, it wasthe 50-year-old who replaced him.

There has been much conjecture over the future of the former Tottenham manager, who is under contract with the French club until the end of next season. According to reports, despite the fact that the Parisianswon their all-time 10th Ligue 1 championship title, the Argentine’s future at the club will be decided in only one more meeting.

While Pochettino’s tactical conservatism may have contributed to his demise, the former Tottenham manager’s inability to maximize a team’s offensive potential is detailed by RMC Sport. As for performance, the team only switched to an expressive 3-5-2 or 3-4-3 configuration after winning the championship.

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Jose Mourinho emerges as possible successor toMauricio Pochettino

Even though Pochettino’s contract expires next season, PSG areexpected to sack him within the next few days, according to Italian transfer expert Fabrizio Romano of Sky Italia . In a shocking move that was reported this weekend, the Parc Des Princes side arecontemplating hiring Jose Mourinho as their next head coach.

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Although Nice boss Christophe Galtier is the favorite to replace the Argentine,Mourinho is also a possibility.The arrival of Luis Campos, who will succeed Leonardo as sports director, has reignited speculation about the Roma coachmoving to the French capital.

As Real Madrid colleagues, the twobecame great friends.The 2021-22 Europa Conference Leaguewin was the perfect way for the Portuguese coach to round off the season.

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When it comes to guiding the top teams in the world, Mourinho will be hard-pressed to resist the lure of France.If the trade goes through, LionelMessi, Neymar, and Kylian Mbappe couldfinally be under the tutelage of the “Special One” for the first time in their career.

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