# Sir Alex Ferguson endorsed Mauricio Pochettino due to key Man United trait

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3 outlets covering · First listed: Yahoo Sports, Nov 11, 2026, 4:43 AM · Read it: <https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/sir-alex-ferguson-endorsed-mauricio-104309293.html>

The legendary Scottish manager hailed Mauricio Pochettino back in 2016, with the Argentine strongly linked a decade on to succeed Michael Carrick after a dismal run of form for United

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 10, 2026, 5:42 PM: [Why Would Mauricio Pochettino Leave The U.S. For Manchester United?](<https://www.foxsports.com/stories/soccer/why-would-mauricio-pochettino-leave-u-s-manchester-united>) — Fox Sports (Sports, United States)
  Mauricio Pochettino has a cushy job with the U.S. men's national team. So why could he actually leave for Manchester United?
- Nov 11, 2026, 4:43 AM: [Sir Alex Ferguson endorsed Mauricio Pochettino due to key Man United trait](<https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/sir-alex-ferguson-endorsed-mauricio-104309293.html>) — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States)
  The legendary Scottish manager hailed Mauricio Pochettino back in 2016, with the Argentine strongly linked a decade on to succeed Michael Carrick after a dismal run of form for United
- Nov 11, 2026, 4:59 AM: [Is Mauricio Pochettino The Right Man For The Manchester United Job?](<https://www.forbes.com/sites/grahamruthven/2026/11/11/is-mauricio-pochettino-the-right-man-for-the-manchester-united-job/>) — Forbes (Magazine, United States)
  Mauricio Pochettino has been strongly linked with a move to Manchester United with Michael Carrick under pressure.