Despite a surprising 5-0 defeat at Arsenal, it’s said that Chelsea’s players would reportedly not support Todd Boehly sacking Mauricio Pochettino this season.
Pochettino has been under pressure for nearly the entirety of this season as the Blues struggled in the Premier League.
Chelsea managed to reach the final of the Carabao Cup which they lost to Liverpool and the semi-finals of the FA Cup but qualification for the Champions League is now out of the window for the blues despite over £1B spending since the American takeover.
The Blues received a major blow to their hopes of qualifying for Europe in the defeat to the Gunners which led to yet more pressure being piled on the Argentinian head coach.
However, it appears Mauricio Pochettino does have the support of the dressing room and he’s very much keen to continue as the Head next season.
It’s reported that Alot of Chelsea players would be severely unhappy if Boehly or Chelsea board deres to sack the Argentine Tactician.
After the shameful defeat to Arsenal, Chelsea Manager Mauricio Pochettino said:
“I cannot blame the players. There are too many details and circumstances for why this happened.”
This shows that the Argentine is fully confidential of his job and hopes there’ll be a massive turnaround for the young Chelsea squad
