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Manchester United agree two and a half year deal with Mauricio Pochettino

Manchester United have confirmed the appointment of Mauricio Pochettino as their new manager on a two-and-a-half-year contract.

By Rob Harris13 November 2026, 00:00 Sky News View original
Manchester United agree two and a half year deal with Mauricio Pochettino
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Manchester United have officially reached an agreement with Mauricio Pochettino to become their new manager. The Argentine coach has signed a two-and-a-half-year deal to take over at Old Trafford following the departure of Michael Carrick. Pochettino, who was most recently managing the USA national team, is expected to begin his duties immediately as the club looks to recover from a difficult start to the Premier League season. The appointment marks a return to English football for the former Tottenham and Chelsea boss. United's hierarchy expressed confidence that Pochettino's experience and tactical approach will help stabilise the team and improve their standing in the league table. Fans are hopeful that the change in leadership will bring a much-needed turnaround in form.

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Author: Rob Harris

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