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Mauricio Pochettino

United States men's national team· — · Argentina flagArgentina · Age 54

International4-2-2-2High Press
GafferScore

84/ 100

Very high level

90th percentile of covered managers

Medium confidenceUpdated today

Career snapshot

PermanentVerified 20 AUG 2026 · MEDIUM

Age

54

2 MAR 1972

Appointed

Not publicly disclosed

Tenure

Not publicly disclosed

Contractⓘ

Expiry not publicly disclosed

Senior managerial experienceⓘ

1 year

Since 2026

In coaching

1 year

Includes academy & assistant roles

Current role
National Team Head Coach
Current base shape
4-2-2-2
Appointed
Not yet available
Contract expiry
—
Senior managerial experience
1 year
Date of birth
02 Mar 1972
Place of birth
Not available
Tactical identity
High Press
Provisional data

Season: 2026/27Competition: —Updated: Updated todaySource: GafferLens editorial review — Holds an active national-team role; excluded from Available Managers.

Analytical summary

Mauricio Pochettino sets United States up to hunt the ball high, compress the pitch and attack immediately after a regain. Provisional editorial tactical profile. Mauricio Pochettino has been available since 2026-07-10 following contract expired at United States.

Global GafferLens rank
Unranked

Very high level

— rank
—
Percentile
—
Form score
Not yet rated

Current-role match record: NOT YET AVAILABLE

Recent results
No verified competitive match records for the active employment spell

Last 5 competitive matches in current role

Age
54

Derived from date of birth

High PressVerticalHigh Defensive LineFast Transition
Tactical profile
AttackVery high8993rd
DefenceHigh8484th
PressingVery high9798th
PossessionHigh8277th
Build-UpHigh8481st
TransitionVery high9297th
Player DevelopmentVery high8995th
Tactical FlexibilityHigh8178th

Updated today · Confidence MEDIUM · Source: GafferLens editorial review — Holds an active national-team role; excluded from Available Managers.

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