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Pochettino on Rejecting Pulisic Offer for Friendlies: ’I Am the Head Coach, Not a Mannequin’
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Pochettino on rejecting Pulisic offer for friendlies: ’I am the head coach, not a mannequin’
U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino said he wouldn’t allow Christian Pulisic to dictate which games he would be available for, explaining why he rejected the star’s offer to play in a pair of friendlies ahead of the CONCACAF Gold Cup but not the tournament itself.
Soccer-US coach Pochettino says players cannot dictate plan after Pulisic skips Gold Cup
(Reuters) -Players cannot pick and choose which games they will be available for, United States coach Mauricio Pochettino said after forward Christian Pulisic skipped the CONCACAF Gold Cup but offered to play in a pair of friendlies. Read full story
Pochettino hits back at Pulisic for trying to 'dictate' the plan: "I'm not a mannequin"
By: Isak Möller Mauricio Pochettino, the head coach of the US national team, has hit back at Christian Pulisic after the AC Milan star suggested he would play the friendly but not the Gold Cup clashes. In preparations for the Concacaf Gold Cup, the US national team played two friendly games against Turkey and Switzerland. For both of these, they were without several stars including Pulisic, despite the Milan man technically being available.It’s …
Pochettino explains Pulisic USMNT absence: ‘I am the coach, not a mannequin’ - Football Italia
USMNT head coach Mauricio Pochettino has explained why Christian Pulisic did not feature for his nation during recent friendly losses against Turkey and Switzerland and why he will not feature in the upcoming Gold Cup: ‘Players need to listen and to stick with our plan’.Pulisic, who made 50 appearances across all competitions with Milan this season, plus another seven with the USMNT, had given his national side his availability for the friendly …
Mauricio Pochettino, coach of the U.S. team, said that his players “can’t dictate the plan,” explaining why he rejected the offer of the extreme star Christian Pulisic to play two friendly before the Gold Cup of the Concacaf, but not the tournament itself. “The players must listen and stick to our plan,” he told the press this Saturday. “They can’t dictate the plan.” “The players must listen and stick to our plan,” he told the press this Saturda…
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