Mauricio Pochettino says he can’t predict whether or not or not he shall be at Chelsea subsequent season.
The Argentine has endured a troublesome first season at Stamford Bridge with the membership set to overlook out on Champions League soccer for the second successive 12 months.
The Blues have gained their final three Premier League video games on the trot and are unbeaten in 4 to finish the season strongly, however Pochettino says his future on the membership is out of his fingers.
“We’re planning, we’re working. Some feedback from my aspect have been put in a destructive method,” he mentioned. “At all times I attempt to be optimistic and I attempt to translate my emotions – to you and to the individuals.
“However I by no means mentioned I’m not pondering of the longer term. We’re pondering of the longer term – it’s already deliberate.
“The plan is there to start out the pre-season – the date we’re going to begin – after which it’s not in my fingers to be right here or to not be right here.”
Chelsea, who face Brighton on Wednesday evening, are presently sixth within the desk and in a great place to qualify for Europe subsequent season. That state of affairs would have felt out of attain just some months in the past after a poor begin to the marketing campaign.
“You will need to hold a robust mentality and actually consider that we will get [into Europe],” Pochettino mentioned.
“It’s true that it’s going to be two actually robust video games as a result of tomorrow towards Brighton is a very good group and they’ll be actually robust to play towards, after which [we have] Bournemouth at dwelling [on the final day].
“A very powerful factor is to consider. The group is doing properly, within the second a part of the season – within the final 26 or 27 video games – I feel we’re doing rather well.
“We have to hold on this method, all the time making an attempt to present our greatest, to compete and hold enhancing. If we will compete properly within the final two video games then we’ve got the chance to get into Europe, which might be superb for us.”
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