Coach of PSG for a year and a half, Mauricio Pochettino bounced back at Chelsea a year later. He had too many troops, and had almost forgotten the presence of certain elements, like Malang Sarr, whom he claimed not to know. The Lensois defender had a very bad experience at the time.
Phenomenon of precocity at l'OGC Nice, Malang Sarr joined Chelsea in 2020 with the hope of launching a great career in Premier League. But his time with the Blues will quickly turn into a nightmare, before ending very badly with Mauricio Pochettino. Indeed, the former PSG coach humiliated the current defender of RC Lens.
Pochettino humiliates Sarr
Asked about the case Malang Sarrthe Argentinian admitted that he did not know the French defender. “ Who is that? », replied Mauricio Pochettino in front of the press. A terrible humiliation for Poor Sarr, who had been hit in the heart.
“I took it badly”
In an interview given to The Team, Malang Sarr returned to this terrible episode. “ I took it badly, it had no reason to be. He knew me, he even tried to recruit me to Tottenham. I didn't even ask for an explanation. Victim of football business, that’s a big word, but yes I paid the price. If this sidelining had been linked to my performance, or to the fact that I was not a good person, I would have had to do work on myself. But I experienced all this in spite of myself », lamented the player RC Lens.
