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‘I need to lift a trophy’ - Pochettino requires silverware for ‘good’ Tottenham season

Mauricio Pochettino is hoping to finally add some silverware to his trophy cabinet with Tottenham this season, feeling it would make it a “good season” for him.

Pochettino has received plaudits for his work done with Spurs since taking over in 2014, turning them into a perennial Champions League squad.

The Argentine guided his side to the brink of glory last season as they enjoyed a thrilling run to the Champions League final, though they stumbled at the final hurdle in a 2-0 defeat to Premier League rivals Liverpool.

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It meant Pochettino remains without a trophy in his managerial career, despite his many successes, losing both in the 2014-15 League Cup final as well as last year’s Champions League decider.