delighted by Mbappé, Pochettino points to the main problem of his team
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After the victory against Monaco, Mauricio Pochettino insisted on highlighting a “very professional performance” from his players. Under the spell of a Kylian “exceptional once again”, the Argentinian technician also put forward a busy schedule. “The competitions do not give us much time to recognize”, Pochettino.
And in particular the time to work on the Parisian gaps. Because yes, his team is not performing well enough in the dry cleaning to his liking. The Argentinian technician believes that the axis of progression is mainly there. “When the team does not have the ball, it takes effort to try to recover quickly. At certain points in the match, we managed to do it, but we have to do it more regularly. (…) We have to franchise certain levels. I don’t think we will be a team like Southampton or Tottenham, we have very different strengths and talents. But we must of course be more solid, ”admitted Pochettino.
Before speaking about the Verratti case, for whom the positioning seems fairly clear. “In my idea number 6 is his best position. Eleven months ago, I arrived at PSG, the team was different. We needed him higher up to do the laundry. But for me it’s a number 6 and one of the best number 6 in the world. “
to summarize
Mauricio Pochettino, PSG coach, spoke to Prime Video, acknowledging that his team still has gaps in the game. While admiring Kylian Mbappé and very clear on the Verratti case.