Pochettino Faces Scrutiny as Chelsea's Subpar Performances Raise Concerns

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February 06, 2024 · 1 min read

Pochettino Faces Scrutiny as Chelsea's Subpar Performances Raise Concerns
FootBall | February 06, 2024
Mauricio Pochettino's job at Chelsea is not currently at immediate risk. (Image: Getty)

Chelsea fans turned on Mauricio Pochettino and expressed frustration with the club’s rebuild under Todd Boehly and Clearlake at Stamford Bridge. Following a dismal defeat and chants of discontent from fans, Pochettino apologized and acknowledged the need for improvement.

Despite backing from the club questions arise about the squad’s quality and whether they are being set up for failure. Chelsea’s recent performances have been subpar raising concerns about their competitiveness and tactical approach.

Pochettino faces pressure to turn the team’s fortunes around quickly especially with the upcoming Carabao Cup Final against Liverpool. While ownership and sporting directors also face scrutiny Pochettino’s short-term contract makes him the most vulnerable to potential changes.

He must address the team’s issues and improve performances to alleviate concerns about his future at the club.