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Pochettino's 19-year-old son signs new deal at Tottenham

chuks oti

Jun 30, 2020

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Maurizio Pochettino, son of former Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino, has signed a new contract at the English Premier League club.

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Winger Maurizio, whose current deal was due to expire on Tuesday, announced the contract extension in a social media post on Monday.

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The Instagram post showed the 19-year-old sharing a photo with his father along with the caption "Looking forwards to the new season.ÔÇØ

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Neither the club nor Maurizio said how long the new deal would last for.

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However, sports data website transfermarkt said it would last until 2022.

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Maurizio joined the north London club's academy in 2017 but is yet to make a senior appearance.

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His father Pochettino was sacked by Spurs in November after more than five years in charge and was replaced by Portuguese boss Jose Mourinho.

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Spurs are seventh in the league standings with 45 points, nine points behind fourth-placed Chelsea.

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(Reuters/NAN)

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