PSG appoint Pochettino, Dortmund deny Arsenal contact on Brandt

Pochettino has already been linked with two of his former Tottenham players - England midfielder Dele Alli, and Inter Milan's Cristian Eriksen.

FRENCH FLAIR: New PSG manager Mauricio Pochettino

Paris St Germain have announced the appointment of Mauricio Pochettino as head coach on a contract until June 2022.

The 48-year-old Argentine will succeed German Thomas Tuchel, who was sacked last week. Pochettino, who played for PSG between 2001 and 2003, has been out of work since being sacked by Spurs in November 2019. PSG are third in Ligue 1 and will face Barcelona in the last 16 of the Champions League in February and March.