{"id":483348,"date":"2024-05-21T14:41:08","date_gmt":"2024-05-21T18:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=483348"},"modified":"2024-05-21T14:41:08","modified_gmt":"2024-05-21T18:41:08","slug":"pochettino-leaves-chelsea-after-1-campaign-as-head-coach","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/pochettino-leaves-chelsea-after-1-campaign-as-head-coach\/","title":{"rendered":"Pochettino leaves Chelsea after 1 campaign as head coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mauricio Pochettino has left his position as Chelsea boss by mutual agreement after less than a year at the helm despite qualifying for the Europa Conference League next campaign.<\/p>\n<p>The Argentinian manager exit means the Blues owners, Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital, will search to hire their 4<sup>th<\/sup> head coach since buying the team in the summer of 2022.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Chelsea confirm Mauricio Pochettino has left the club. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ziRHuAhUXb\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/ziRHuAhUXb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Premier League (@premierleague) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/premierleague\/status\/1792985417999946061?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 21, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Mauricio, who joined the West London team on a 2-year contract in the past summer, has left, finishing 7<sup>th<\/sup> in the EPL and qualifying for the UCF, UEFA\u2019s 3<sup>rd<\/sup>-tier tournament.<\/p>\n<p>Chelsea spent almost 500 million dollars on 10 footballers in the past summer but didn\u2019t find consistency until the latest matches of the campaign.<\/p>\n<p>Pochettino lost only 1 of the team\u2019s final 15 Premier League games and triumphed in the last 5. The Blues also played at the Carabao Cup final but lost to Liverpool youngsters after extra time.<\/p>\n<p>Mauricio is the 3<sup>rd<\/sup> head coach to be dismissed, after Thomas Tuchel and Graham Potter since the new ownership.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udd35\ud83d\udc4b\ud83c\udffb Mauricio Pochettino: \u201cThank you to Chelsea ownership group and Sporting Directors for the opportunity to be part of this football club&#39;s history\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Club is now well positioned to keep moving forward in the Premier League and Europe in the years to come\u201d. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8QpfS5oyeZ\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/8QpfS5oyeZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/1792984485526413683?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 21, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mauricio Pochettino has left his position as Chelsea boss by mutual agreement after less than a year at the helm despite qualifying for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":483349,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[16774,18964,17317],"news_category":[136,14235,16715],"gn_keywords":[17902,19027,17886],"acf":{"announce":"Mauricio will no longer serve as the Blues\u2019 manager.","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/483348"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=483348"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/483348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":483350,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/483348\/revisions\/483350"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/483349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=483348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=483348"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=483348"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=483348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}