PSG: Joachim Löw a candidate to succeed Pochettino?

PSG: Joachim Löw a candidate to succeed Pochettino?

Former national coach Joachim Löw is apparently a candidate for the post of coach at French champions Paris Saint-Germain. Like the French sports newspaper L’Equipe reports, Löw is part of a trio that the PSG club management is working on intensively.

According to the report, in addition to Löw, the Argentinian Marcelo Gallardo, who has been a coach at River Plate Buenos Aires since 2014, and ex-PSG professional Thiago Motta are also among the candidates for the successor to Mauricio Pochettino. Although he has not yet been released, after the disappointing performance, especially in the Champions League this season, the 50-year-old’s chair is shaking violently. As a possible new target for the Argentine has already been Athletic Bilbao traded.

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Löw has been without a job since resigning as national coach after the European Championships last year, most recently he was associated with a commitment to Fenerbahce Istanbul. But it also applied there Ex-Benfica coach Jorge Jesus as a candidate. For his part, Gallardo has had many successes with River Plate over the past eight years and was already a candidate for the Barcelona coaching post before Xavi replaced the hapless Ronald Koeman.

Motta played for PSG between 2012 and 2018 and ended his career in the club’s colours. The 39-year-old has been the coach of Italian Serie A club Spezia Calcio since last summer.

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