Mauricio Pochettino has been sacked by PSG. The Argentine will depart after winning three trophies in 18 months with the club.
PSG announced: “Paris Saint-Germain confirm that Mauricio Pochettino has ended his role at the club.
“The club would like to thank Mauricio Pochettino and his staff for their work and wish them the best for the future.”
Following this, the club have announced, former Nice manager Christophe Galtier has been appointed as their head coach.
The club announced: “Paris Saint-Germain is delighted to announce that Christophe Galtier has been appointed as first team head coach. The Frenchman has signed a contract for two seasons until 30th June 2024.”
Christophe Galtier said: “I am delighted to join Paris Saint-Germain, I would like to thank the chairman Nasser Al-Khelaïfi, Luis Campos and the club for their confidence in me. I am fully aware of the responsibilities involved to coach this extraordinary team, which is one of the most competitive and spectacular squads in Europe. I am delighted to work with all of these talented players as well as the top-level staff here at the club. We acknowledge everything that Paris Saint-Germain represents in French and international football. My focus is on ambition, hard work and making the most of the team’s potential. I am delighted to become head coach of this team and to be on the bench at the magnificent Parc des Princes, a stadium that embodies a passion for football.”
