SpotlightThe GuardianUnverified source· 10 Sept 2026
Pochettino: 'I am always open to help Tottenham'
Mauricio Pochettino reveals he would have returned to Tottenham even if they were in the Championship.


Mauricio Pochettino
coach
Role
Manager
Current job
United States
Linked club
Tottenham
Also open to
England job
What happened. Mauricio Pochettino said he is always open to helping Tottenham and would have returned even if they were in the Championship. He also did not rule out taking the England job one day.
- Pochettino confirmed Tottenham called him over the summer.
- He is excited about his new deal with the United States.
- He previously managed Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain.
“Tottenham … it’s the only club that always I am open to help. In whatever division.”
— Mauricio Pochettino
Pochettino's comments suggest he remains open to a future return to Tottenham or international management.
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