Pochettino is edging closer to being named the new Chelsea manager after positive rounds of talks in Spain, with the last details of the contract discussing a long-term project with the former Spurs and PSG coach.
According to the report by renowned football transfer journalist Fabrizio, there was a crucial meeting between Chelsea and Pochettino and his agent , and agreement is at the final stages.
The parties are said to be at the final negotiation stages, and are still waiting for formal contract to be sent, checked and then signed by both parties.
According to the report by Sky Sports, Pochettino could be formally announced by Chelsea in the next few weeks.
And during the negotiations in Spain, Chelsea’s squad size and recruitment were discussed, as well as the make-up of Pochettino’s backroom staff.
Meanwhile, interim manager, Frank Lampard is expected to be in charge for the remainder of the season.