sport">The Argentinian, who was fired from Tottenham Hotspur in November 2019 after more than five years, must become the successor of Thomas Tuchel at the Parisian club, who, according to the French newspaper The team got fired. There was no official confirmation for Tuchel’s resignation on Christmas Eve
sport">PSG won 4-0 against RC Strasbourg on Wednesday in the French league and is in third place in Ligue 1 after seventeen rounds of play, 1 point behind Olympique Lyon and Lille.
sport">Tuchel was appointed in June 2018 by Paris Saint-Germain, who a year later extended his contract until the summer of 2021. In the meantime, there had already been reports of Tuchel’s departure, who was regularly accused of not letting Paris Saint-Germain attractive. playing football.
Thomas Tuchel.
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Champions League
sport">Paris Saint-Germain lost the final of the Champions League 1-0 to Bayern Munich last season. In both 2019 and 2020, Tuchel won the French national title with the Parisians. Last season he also won the Coupe de France and the Coupe de La Ligue.
sport">The 47-year-old Tuchel was previously head coach at Mainz (2009-2014) and Borussia Dortmund (2015-2017). He won the German Cup in 2017 with Borussia.
Kylian Mbappé
sport">Star player Kylian Mbappé has already thanked Tuchel for the services rendered, although Paris Saint-Germain has not yet confirmed the German’s departure. “Unfortunately, these are the laws of football,” says Mbappé. “Sometimes a trainer is sent away.”
sport">“You have written a great part of Paris Saint-Germain’s history,” Mbappé continued. “Thanks, Coach!”
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