Pochettino, 200% Argentine but committed to the United States project

Mauricio Pochettino, coach of the United States, reaffirmed his Argentine identity to 200%, while also highlighting his commitment to the ambitious project he leads in the American national team.

Marina Valcárcel | Thu, 07/02/2026 - 06:28
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Pochettino, 200% Argentine but committed to the project of the United States
Pochettino, 200% Argentine but committed to the project of the United States

At a press conference following the 2-0 victory over Bosnia, Pochettino expressed his passion for his country of origin while emphasizing his dedication to the process he is building with the United States team. The Argentine coach, moved, sang the song 'Take Me Home, Country Roads' with the team at the end of the match, showing his respect for the local culture.

Pride and commitment in the victory

After the triumph, in which Balogun and Malik Tillman were key with the goals, Pochettino praised the unity and commitment of his players. Despite Balogun's expulsion, the coach was proud of the team's character and fight, highlighting the players' merit as true heroes.

Referee controversy and next challenge against Belgium

The next challenge for the American team will be facing Belgium, an opponent that Pochettino considers full of quality and with a coach, Rudi García, whom he knows well. The coach is preparing for a new challenge that will test the evolution of his team.

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