Sebastiano Pochettino

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Sebastiano Pochettino (born 24 January 1995 is a Spanish football manager who is the fitness coach and sports scientist of Chelsea.

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Early life

Pochettino attended St. Paul's School in Barcelona, Spain. [1] He is the son of the Argentine football manager Mauricio Pochettino, and the brother of the footballer Maurizio Pochettino. [2]

Career

In 2017, Pochettino was appointed fitness coach and sports scientist of English Premier League side Tottenham, becoming the youngest sports scientist in the Premier League. [3] He was described as "a regular sight in training sessions and on match days, seen putting the players through their paces and among the substitutes as they warmed up... a popular figure among the Tottenham players". [4]

Personal life

Pochettino is of Italian-Argentine descent through both parents. [5] He can speak English, French, and Spanish. [6]

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References

  1. ↑ "Sebastiano, el otro Pochettino". clarin.com.
  2. ↑ https://metro.co.uk/2023/05/29/who-is-sebastiano-pochettino-sports-scientist-joining-father-mauricio-at-chelsea-18862426/
  3. ↑ "Who is Sebastiano Pochettino?". metro.co.uk.
  4. ↑ "Only one Pochettino remains at Tottenham Hotspur". football.london.
  5. ↑ "Pochettino il piemontese: "Ma alla Juve non farò sconti"" [Pochettino the Piedmontese: "But I will not cut any slack at Juve"]. La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 1 January 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  6. ↑ "Meet Sebastiano Pochettino". sportskeeda.com.
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