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Mauricio Pochettino

1972 - Today

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Mauricio Roberto Pochettino Trossero (born 2 March 1972), also known mononymously by his nickname Poch, is an Argentine professional football manager and former player who is the head coach of the United States men's national team. Pochettino played as a centre back and began his career in 1989 with Primera División club Newell's Old Boys, winning a league title and finishing as runner-up in the 1992 Copa Libertadores. In 1994, he transferred to newly promoted La Liga club Espanyol, helping establish their top-flight status and winning the 2000 Copa del Rey, their first trophy in 60 years. In 2001, he joined Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain, and then had a stint with Bordeaux before returning to Espanyol in 2004, winning another Copa del Rey in 2006. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mauricio Pochettino is the 815th most popular soccer player (down from 468th in 2019), the 136th most popular biography from Argentina (down from 95th in 2019) and the 45th most popular Argentinean Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Mauricio Pochettino ranks 815 out of 21,273. Before him are Karol Dobiaš, Branko Stanković, Dimitar Berbatov, Luigi Allemandi, Giovane Élber, and Yaya Touré. After him are Klaus Allofs, Max Morlock, Rogério Ceni, Dudu Georgescu, Mario Gómez, and Taro Kagawa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Mauricio Pochettino ranks 53. Before him are Narges Mohammadi, Karl Nehammer, Tom Hooper, Leymah Gbowee, Karl Urban, and Giovane Élber. After him are Pat Rafter, Jos Verstappen, Sundar Pichai, Alyssa Milano, Toni Collette, and Saif al-Islam Gaddafi.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Mauricio Pochettino ranks 136 out of 1,154. Before him are Javier Mascherano (1984), Mario Bunge (1919), Arturo Umberto Illia (1900), Gato Barbieri (1932), Juan Carlos Aramburu (1912), and Facundo Cabral (1937). After him are Alberto Manguel (1948), Amadeo Carrizo (1926), Paulo Dybala (1993), Héctor José Cámpora (1909), Juan Carlos Onganía (1914), and Pedro Eugenio Aramburu (1903).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Argentina

Among soccer players born in Argentina, Mauricio Pochettino ranks 45. Before him are Alejandro Scopelli (1908), Attilio Demaría (1909), Enrique Guaita (1910), José Manuel Moreno (1916), Manuel Ferreira (1905), and Javier Mascherano (1984). After him are Amadeo Carrizo (1926), Paulo Dybala (1993), Juan Ramón Verón (1944), Lionel Scaloni (1978), Sergio Goycochea (1963), and Mario Evaristo (1908).

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