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Mauricio Pochettino reportedly on Manchester United’s managerial search list

Silly season never sleeps for managers and that seems to be the case for Mauricio Pochettino. The USMNT boss has had his name linked to clubs like Real Madrid during his national team tenure and his name has popped up…

Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 5:05 PM
Mauricio Pochettino reportedly on Manchester United’s managerial search list
Key Things to Know
  • Mauricio Pochettino is reportedly the top target on Manchester United's shortlist to replace Michael Carrick.
  • Manchester United has fallen into the drop zone under current manager Michael Carrick.
  • Hiring Pochettino would reportedly require Manchester United to pay a $10 million buyout to the USSF.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Mauricio Pochettino has reportedly emerged as a top managerial target for Manchester United as the club seeks a potential successor to Michael Carrick. United is compiling a shortlist following a poor run of form that left the club in the drop zone, with the current USMNT boss identified as a key candidate.

Pochettino recently signed a new contract with the United States after a solid World Cup campaign. The deal reportedly includes a buyout clause requiring Manchester United to pay a $10 million fee to the U.S. Soccer Federation to secure his services.

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