Chelsea manager, Mauricio Pochettino returns to Tottenham on Monday for the first time since being sacked in 2019, and admits his return to Spurs will be ‘special’ but is unsure what kind of reception he will receive.
Mauricio Pochettino's love for Tottenham is well known, but some Chelsea fans were a little put out by recent comments.Pochettino spent five years managing Spurs and guided them to four successive top four Premier League finishes and the 2019 Champions League final."I am 51 and thinking more about enjoying today, not looking too much into the future, but you never know.
It was hardly Pochettino pitching for a new job and the coach will know all too well the life of a football manager can change in an instant, but a few fans let their feelings be known on Twitter. One said: "Saying this the day before the game is just wow. If we lose it’s seriously hard to see how he survives until Christmas."Ex-Charlton star's son helps non-league Cray Valley to stunning FA Cup replay with AddicksA third wrote: "Saying all this before playing Spurs. We know you love Spurs but chill out."Pochettino is tasked with putting an end to Spurs' stellar start to the new season.
Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou has made the best ever start by a Premier League manager across his first 10 matches, leading his side to eight wins and two draws, with 26 points on the board.But a derby will be tricky. Tottenham ended an eight-game winless run against Chelsea in February, but have only won back-to-back Premier League matches against them once before, in April and November 2018.
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