Brave New World: Inside Pochettino's Spurs

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The exclusive behind-the-scenes story of the Mauricio Pochettino revolution at Spurs told in his own words The Sunday Times Bestseller' An unparalleled insight into one of the most exciting managers currently working in football' Independent Since joining the club in 2014 Mauricio Pochettino has transformed Tottenham from underachievers into genuine title contenders In the process he has marked himself out as one of the best young managers in the world more than holding his own against the Premier League's established heavyweights He has done so by promoting an attacking pressing style of football & by nurturing home-grown talent fully endearing himself to the Spurs faithful along the way Guillem Balague was granted unprecedented access to Pochettino & his backroom staff for the duration of the 2016-17 season & he has therefore been able to draw on extensive interview material with Pochettino his family his closest assistants players such as Dele Alli & Harry Kane & even a very rare conversation with Daniel Levy to tell the manager's story in his own words From Pochettino's early years as a player & coach to his transformation of Tottenham into one of the best teams in England the book uniquely reveals the inner workings of the man & of his footballing philosophy It also lays bare what it takes to run a modern-day football team competing at the highest level over the course of a single campaign The result is the most comprehensive & compelling portrait of a manager & of a club in the Premier League era