Tyler Adams comments on Manchester United's pursuit of Mauricio Pochettino
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 11, 2026, 4:08 PM
Last updated Nov 11, 2026
U.S. national team captain Tyler Adams spoke in Fayetteville, Georgia, regarding Manchester United's reported interest in his coach, Mauricio Pochettino. Adams highlighted Pochettino's impressive résumé, stating that his name on United's list of candidates is understandable. As of now, Manchester United has not reached out to the U.S. Soccer Federation, which recently re-signed Pochettino until the 2030 World Cup. Pochettino remains focused on preparing for the upcoming Nations League quarterfinals against Haiti, with the first leg scheduled in Miami. He will speak to reporters on the eve of the match.
- •Adams supports Pochettino amid Manchester United's interest.
- •United would need to pay a $10 million release fee.
- •Pochettino's contract with USSF runs through the 2030 World Cup.
- •The first leg against Haiti is Saturday in Miami.
- •Pochettino has not yet commented on the speculation.
- 4:08 PMYahoo Sports — As Manchester United pursues Mauricio Pochettino, USMNT captain Tyler Adams says interest is no surprise
"With his coach’s future in question, Adams offered his perspective on the situation and explained why the team isn’t letting it become a distraction ahead of its Nations League quarterfinals.
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