Pochettino Tests Positive To COVID-19

PSG's new boss, Mauricio Pochettino has tested positive to COVID-19 after over two weeks in France. He will miss the game between Paris Saint-Germain and Angers.

Pochettino 48, is self-isolating at home and his assistants Jesus Perez and Miguel D’Agostino will take over for the 14-days period.

Paris Saint-Germain coach Mauricio Pochettino has tested positive for COVID-19.

He will therefore enter isolation and is subject to the appropriate health protocols.

His assistants Jesus Perez and Miguel D’Agostino, will take over for tomorrow's match in Angers

— Paris Saint-Germain (@PSG_English) January 15, 2021

He would be able to communicate with the team via phone call or video conferencing.

??️? This afternoon Mauricio Pochettino answered questions from PSG TV and the media.https://t.co/xPJmnjsu67

— Paris Saint-Germain (@PSG_English) January 15, 2021

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Since his appointment earlier in January, he has won the Champions Trophy in France which marks his new career in PSG but the first major trophy in his managerial career.

The former Tottenham manager falls in the age where he could be expected to recover after 14-days and continue his role as the manager.