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Chelsea head Mauricio Pochettino says "stupid rumours" astir his early request to extremity but admits he does not cognize if he and his unit will beryllium astatine nan nine adjacent season.
Pochettino, 52, signed a two-year statement pinch nan action of a further twelvemonth erstwhile he was appointed past May.
However, Chelsea person had an inconsistent play and their head has had to woody pinch a number of injuries to cardinal players and nan inexperience of a young squad.
Chelsea person spent heavy successful 3 of nan past 4 transportation windows since nan Clearlake ownership group took complete nan nine successful May 2022, spending much than £1bn connected caller players.
The Blues level planned for European shot astatine Stamford Bridge adjacent season, which Pochettino tin still achieve.
And location is knowing astatine nan apical of nan nine that nan head has not been capable to usage his afloat squad this play because of wounded problems.
"I wanted to opportunity that it is capable pinch this type of rumours, that if I person 1 twelvemonth much [under] statement present and no-one says thing [to me], [I] suppose I'm going to beryllium here," Pochettino said.
"Only if then, nan play finishes and personification says to maine 'ciao'... Because we don't cognize astatine nan moment. I suppose that I person 1 much twelvemonth statement and that I americium going to beryllium here. Enough astir nan stupid rumours.
“You request to inquire nan nine if they want maine to support going aliases not, not to constitute things that person nary sense.”
