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Report: PSG Trying to Convince Zinedine Zidane to Become Manager, Replace Pochettino

Paris Saint-Germain is reportedly "trying to convince" legendary French midfielder Zinedine Zidane to replace Mauricio Pochettino as its manager ahead of the 2022-23 season.

ESPN's Julien Laurens reported Friday that PSG and Zidane, who spent four years leading the Real Madrid coaching staff across two stints (2016-18 and 2019-21), are "not close to an agreement" despite speculation a deal is done.

This article will be updated soon to provide more information and analysis.

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