Former Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino was pictured writing a farewell message to his players. PHOTO COURTESY: TWITTER/JESUSPEREZ
The Argentine was let go six months after he led the club to the Champions League final and after more than five years in charge.
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Pochettino has yet to give a statement on his sacking but his assistant Jesus Perez posted two photos on Twitter where he was pictured writing the message on the white board.
"Big thanks to you all," Pochettino wrote. "We can't say goodbye ... you will always be in our hearts."
Spurs players also posted messages on Twitter, thanking Pochettino for shaping their careers.
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"I'll be forever thankful to you for helping me achieve my dreams," striker Harry Kane wrote.
Gaffer. I’ll be forever thankful to you for helping me achieve my dreams. We’ve had some amazing moments in the last 5 and a half years that I will never forget. You were my manager but my friend as well and I thank you for that relationship. Good luck with your next chapter! 💙 pic.twitter.com/u64RXV7wd4
— Harry Kane (@HKane) November 20, 2019
Team mate Dele Alli tweeted: "He's taught me so much and I'm so grateful for everything he's done for me. Good luck and hope to see you again my friend."
I can’t thank this man enough. He’s taught me so much and I’m so grateful for everything he’s done for me. Good luck and hope to see you again my friend. pic.twitter.com/dUO6AJlMxR
— Dele (@dele_official) November 19, 2019
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