An emotional Mauricio Pochettino said that leaving his role with the United States was the "toughest decision of his career" but admitted he couldn't turn down the chance to become head coach of Manchester United.
Tearful Pochettino on 'difficult' decision to leave USA for Man Utd
Source: BBC Sport
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- · Sky SportsTearful Pochettino admits he 'couldn't say no to Man Utd'
- · ESPNTearful Pochettino on USMNT exit: 'Toughest decision of my career'
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