Pochettino puts PSG failure down to dealing with 'too much greatness' among star player

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Mauricio Pochettino believes he offered Paris Saint-Germain stability yet the test demonstrated a step excessively far after having to appease "a lot of greatness" within his squad.

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A plenty of world-class ability was supposed to help Pochettino's side to European magnificence, however they instead crashed out of the 2021-22 Champions League after an emotional last-16 clash with inevitable winners Genuine Madrid.

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Pochettino and PSG subsequently headed out in different directions in July 2022, with Christophe Galtier his substitution, and the Argentine has said balancing a wealth of superstar footballers was the greatest trouble.

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You really want to adjust constantly because there was a lot of greatness," Pochettino told Spanish outlet Relevo."

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"For Barcelona to have Messi or for Madrid to depend on Cristiano [Ronaldo] is a blessing. Yet, when you put an excessive number of players on the pitch who all need their place and to be number one, there can be confusion.

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"In the end, when you play, it's 11 players with only one ball. There was a punishment and who takes it? It's not even the chief's decision.

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"Our capacity [Pochettino and his coaching staff's] was that of being individuals who kept the consensus, who were adaptable to give every person what they required

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"The thing is every one required something different with their circumstances, depending on how they were doing in sporting terms, in family terms, etc.

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"We warranted there to be certain stability at PSG this year and for the same pieces to be maintained."

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