Sebastiano Pochettino
Sebastiano Pochettino (born 24 January 1995 is a Spanish football manager who is the fitness coach and sports scientist of Chelsea.
Early life
Pochettino attended St. Paul's School in Barcelona, Spain.[1] He is the son of the Argentine football manager Mauricio Pochettino, and the brother of the footballer Maurizio Pochettino.[2]
Career
In 2017, Pochettino was appointed fitness coach and sports scientist of English Premier League side Tottenham, becoming the youngest sports scientist in the Premier League.[3] He was described as "a regular sight in training sessions and on match days, seen putting the players through their paces and among the substitutes as they warmed up... a popular figure among the Tottenham players".[4]
Personal life
Pochettino is of Italian-Argentine descent through both parents.[5] He can speak English, French, and Spanish.[6]
References
- ^ "Sebastiano, el otro Pochettino". clarin.com.
- ^ Thomas-Humphreys, Harry (2023-05-29). "Meet new Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino's son Sebastiano". Metro. Retrieved 2023-10-27.
- ^ "Who is Sebastiano Pochettino?". metro.co.uk.
- ^ "Only one Pochettino remains at Tottenham Hotspur". football.london.
- ^ "Pochettino il piemontese: "Ma alla Juve non farò sconti"" [Pochettino the Piedmontese: "But I will not cut any slack at Juve"]. La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 1 January 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
- ^ "Meet Sebastiano Pochettino". sportskeeda.com.
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Barcelona
- Spanish football managers
- Tottenham Hotspur F.C. non-playing staff
- Paris Saint-Germain F.C. non-playing staff
- Chelsea F.C. non-playing staff
- Spanish people of Argentine descent
- Spanish people of Italian descent
- Spanish expatriate football managers
- Spanish expatriate sportspeople in England
- Spanish expatriate sportspeople in France
- Expatriate football managers in England
- Expatriate football managers in France