Sebastiano Pochettino Explained

Sebastiano Pochettino (born 24 January 1995) is a Spanish-Argentine football manager who was most recently the fitness coach and sports scientist of Chelsea.

Early life

Pochettino attended St. Paul's School in Barcelona, Spain.[1] He is the son of the Argentine football manager Mauricio Pochettino, and the brother of the footballer Maurizio Pochettino.[2]

Career

In 2017, Pochettino was appointed fitness coach and sports scientist of English Premier League side Tottenham, becoming the youngest sports scientist in the Premier League.[3] He was described as "a regular sight in training sessions and on match days, seen putting the players through their paces and among the substitutes as they warmed up... a popular figure among the Tottenham players".[4] He joined Chelsea in 2023 but on 21 May 2024 the club announced he was leaving.[5]

Personal life

Pochettino is of Italian-Argentine descent through both parents.[6] He can speak English, French, and Spanish.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sebastiano, el otro Pochettino. clarin.com.
  2. Web site: Thomas-Humphreys . Harry . 2023-05-29 . Meet new Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino's son Sebastiano . 2023-10-27 . Metro . en.
  3. Web site: Who is Sebastiano Pochettino?. metro.co.uk.
  4. Web site: Only one Pochettino remains at Tottenham Hotspur. football.london.
  5. Web site: Club Statement: Mauricio Pochettino . 2024-05-21 . www.chelseafc.com . en-gb.
  6. News: Pochettino il piemontese: "Ma alla Juve non farò sconti". Pochettino the Piedmontese: "But I will not cut any slack at Juve". La Gazzetta dello Sport. it. 1 January 2018. 25 May 2018.
  7. Web site: Meet Sebastiano Pochettino. sportskeeda.com.

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