Mauricio Pochettino's announcement as Chelsea manager is edging closer with the Argentine now signing a contract, according to the latest reports. The former Tottenham and Paris Saint-Germain boss is the leading candidate regarding the vacant managerial position at Stamford Bridge ahead of next season.
Pochettino is said to be 'excited' by the prospect of becoming Chelsea manager ahead of the 2023/24 campaign and an announcement is looking increasingly likely this week. Frank Lampard is set to take charge of his final game as caretaker boss this afternoon with Pochettino likely to be announced as the new manager in the coming days.
The Argentine will be hoping to reshape the squad and get to work quickly as he aims to make drastic improvements at Stamford Bridge. With that said football.london has rounded up all the latest news linking him to the role at SW6.