Every story has an ending and this one came to an end Maurice Pochettino in which PSG. The Paris team announced the departure of the Argentine coach and hours later officially unveiled the coach Christopher Galtier, who came to the club from new sporting director Luis Campos. The new French strategist has a contract with the team until June 30, 2024.
“I’m thrilled! We have to work together to make people happy. If I’ve accepted this position, it’s because I’m able to do it. It’s just difficult. Together we’re much stronger,” were Galtier’s first statements a press conference.
“We have had many conversations with Luis Campos to convince the players to come to us. I have full confidence,” he added.
PSG release announcing the team’s new manager. Photo: Conquer Twitter
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The new PSG coach comes with great credit for helping Lille become Ligue 1 champions last season (2020-21) and with it the hegemony of PSG who have eight titles in the local tournament since 2013.
“It’s a privilege to have a squad at this level. World class players. We must have a common project without compromise. It’s an exciting task. There is no better place than Paris Saint-Germain to win trophies!” Christopher Galtier.
PSG sack Pochettino
Before the press conference, the PSG published a message on his social networks announcing the departure of coach Mauricio Pochettino. Let’s recall that the Argentine won the title last season (2021-22).
“Paris Saint-Germain confirms that Mauricio Pochettino’s cycle at the club is over. The club appreciates the work of Mauricio Pochettino and his coaching staff and wishes him the best for the future.”