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When it comes to Mauricio Pochettino, there is one common concern among many Manchester United fans over the Argentinian becoming their next permanent manager.
The Paris Saint-Germain boss remains one of the frontrunners to be handed the reins at Old Trafford, along with Erik ten Hag.
Manchester Evening News understands the players would favour Pochettino, while Ajax boss Ten Hag would be more in line with current interim manager Ralf Rangnick.
It is not the first time Pochettino has caught the eye of Old Trafford figures but that hasn't stopped some fans from having concerns over his potential appointment.
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Pochettino’s lack of trophies – and in particular, his lack of league titles – during his managerial career has left some United supporters uncertain about whether he fits the criteria to take over.
The 49-year-old has had the opportunities, but so far hasn’t taken them; he missed out on his best chance to do so while at Tottenham when Leicester won the Premier League title in 2016, and despite PSG’s dominance in France over the years, Lille ended up beating them to the Ligue 1 crown last year after Pochettino had taken the job five months earlier.
But Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola, who obviously knows one or two things about winning trophies, insists you don’t need silverware in order to be an elite manager.
Speaking about Pochettino ahead of facing his PSG side in
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