Hello

Your subscription is almost coming to an end. Don’t miss out on the great content on Nation.Africa

Ready to continue your informative journey with us?

Hello

Your premium access has ended, but the best of Nation.Africa is still within reach. Renew now to unlock exclusive stories and in-depth features.

Reclaim your full access. Click below to renew.

Subscribe for a month to get full access

Premium

PSG confirm departure of Thomas Tuchel

Thomas Tuchel was on January 26, 2021 appointed as new Chelsea manager.

Photo credit: Franck Fife | AFP

By  AFP

What you need to know:

  • Tuchel, whose axing was widely reported but unconfirmed last week, managed PSG 127 times in all competitions, with 95 wins, 12 draws and 20 defeats
  • Argentinian Mauricio Pochettino is widely reported to be the favourite to become the next PSG coach
  • The 47-year-old German also led the Parisian club to their first ever Champions League final last August, which they lost 1-0 to Bayern Munich

Paris

Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday confirmed the sacking of coach Thomas Tuchel, who had been at the club since July 2018, but did not name his successor.

Related

In the headlines