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BREAKING NEWS: Mauricio Pochettino is appointed the new Paris Saint-Germain manager 14 months on from his Tottenham dismissal... as Ligue 1 giants replace sacked Thomas Tuchel

Mauricio Pochettino has been appointed Paris Saint-Germain's new manager, replacing the sacked Thomas Tuchel following a difficult start to the domestic season.

Pochettino is back in management just over a year after his sacking at Tottenham, whom he had led to the Champions League final the season before.

He was seen at PSG's training ground on Saturday and was announced shortly after 3pm as the French champions new boss.

Welcome Mauricio Pochettino ufffdufffdpic.twitter.com/Fr4ZgKxhNI

— Paris Saint-Germain (@PSG_English) January 2, 2021
Mauricio Pochettino is back in management with his former club Paris Saint-Germain
Pochettino has replaced Thomas Tuchel, who was sacked after PSG's 4-0 win overu00a0Strasbourg

Pochettino has replaced Thomas Tuchel, who was sacked after PSG's 4-0 win over Strasbourg

PSG were on the hunt for a new manager after dismissing Tuchel on Christmas Eve, just hours after securing a 4-0 win over Strasbourg in Ligue 1 - and four months on from guiding his side to the Champions League final.