Manchester United has appointed Argentine Mauricio Pochettino as their new head coach. The official appointment follows the recent decision by club leadership to sack Michael Carrick. Pochettino now steps into the helm to take control of first-team operations following Carrick's exit.
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Mauricio Pochettino has been installed to take charge of Manchester United.: Mauricio Pochettino has been installed to take charge of Manchester United.
Michael Carrick was sacked by the club prior to the new appointment.: Michael Carrick was sacked by the club prior to the new appointment.
The club has finalized its managerial transition by hiring the Argentine tactician.: The club has finalized its managerial transition by hiring the Argentine tactician.
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Nov 13 : Manchester United appointed Argentine Mauricio Pochettino as head coach on Friday after sacking Michael Carrick, with the Premier League giants in the relegation zone after their worst start to a league campaign in four decades.
Pochettino will lead the United States soccer team in their upcoming matches against Haiti before joining Manchester United, US Soccer said.
"The club has reached an agreement with the US Soccer Federation for Mauricio and his staff to be released after the conclusion of their responsibilities with the US Men’s National Team," United said in a statement.
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The Argentine manager is set to assume control at Manchester United following a two-leg CONCACAF Nations League quarter-final tie against Haiti. His abrupt transition comes despite securing a contract extension through the 2030 World Cup only months earlier. The move requires the English club to pay a substantial buyout to release him from his international duties.