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His consistency of performing at the highest level of football across multiple leagues is an additional factor.
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consistency → perform → leagues
As the latest new era at Old Trafford does not officially get underway until next week, here is a everything to look forward to once Pochettino gets settled in...
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Pochettino → get → week
As communicated in the official club statement, Pochettino’s start date is November 18 - after USA’s CONCACAF Nations League quarter-final second leg against Haiti.
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date → communicate → Haiti
He will be then be expected to take charge of Man Utd training for the first time ahead of the showdown against Liverpool three days later.
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He → expect → Liverpool
United won both meetings with Liverpool last season, including a rare victory at Anfield, but Pochettino has not tasted victory at that ground since his Southampton days in the 2013-14 campaign.
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Pochettino → win → campaign
As Man United travel to Lisbon, Portugal to face Sporting in their next Champions League assignment, it means it’s successive away games at the start of Pochettino’s tenure.
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it → travel → tenure
That means Brentford’s trip to Old Trafford on November 28 will serve as Pochettino’s first home game in charge.
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trip → mean → charge
We have already mentioned the first three, but it will be an interesting start for Pochettino as Newcastle (a) and Coventry (h) follow on from there in the Premier League.
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Newcastle → mention → League
The run concludes with a Champions League showdown against RB Leipzig on matchday six of this season’s league phase, where United will hope to put themselves in a strong position to qualify for the last-16.
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United → conclude → last-16
How has Mauricio Pochettino fared in his first six matches at previous clubs?
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Pochettino → fare → clubs
It’s a mixed bag, Pochettino’s Tottenham, Paris Saint-Germain and the United States Men’s National Team (USMNT) spells offer cause for optimism.
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spells → ’ → optimism
However, at Espanyol, Pochettino’s first venture into management in January 2009, he failed to win any of his opening six matches across all competitions - but did win his seventh which was away at Pep Guardiola’s Barcelona.
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which → fail → Barcelona
At Southampton, Pochettino won one of his first six games and lost the other half.
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Pochettino → win → half
Meanwhile at Chelsea, the Argentine’s only two wins from his first six games were against newly promoted Luton and AFC Wimbledon in the Carabao Cup.
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wins → promote → Cup
That said, the Argentine oversaw four wins and a draw from his first six Spurs and PSG matches, before going one better with five wins from his first six matches in charge of the USMNT.
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Argentine → say → USMNT