Paris Saint-Germain confirm Mauricio Pochettino exit

Former Tottenham manager departs after only 18 months in the post and after winning Ligue 1 title by 15 points last season

GONE: Mauricio Pochettino who has left Paris St Germain as the Ligue 1 club prepare to announce former Nice boss Christophe Galtier as his replacement.

Mauricio Pochettino has left Paris St Germain as the Ligue 1 club prepare to announce former Nice boss Christophe Galtier as his replacement.

Pochettino had a year remaining on his current contract but speculation over his future had intensified following his failure to get the club beyond the last 16 of the Champions League, having made the semi-finals the previous year.