The decision to part ways with the Argentinian manager before the end of the season could lead to a points deduction, compounding what has already been a disastrous period for the club. Furthermore, given the financial constraints faced by most Premier League clubs, such a move might also lead to a breach of the Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR).
At 51, Pochettino is the third permanent managerial appointment made by Chelsea in the past two-and-a-half years. The question arises: Should Chelsea persevere with Mauricio Pochettino or make another change?
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Given the likelihood of tightened finances, Chelsea may be compelled to retain their current manager to avoid the risk of a points penalty, which they can ill afford at present. This would be the case unless the club can achieve a remarkable turnaround in terms of trophy success in the very near future.
