Mourinho has not been absolutely open about not teaching the cub within the Summer season because the place continues to be very open and he may fill it in though Pochettino is trying like he has already landed the job.
However the Portuguese, who gained the Europa Convention League trophy final yr, insists he’s concentrating on profitable the Europa League this season.
He additionally desires to complete as excessive as potential within the Italian top-flight.
“I don’t discuss to buddies, comrades, or journalists. If just a few months in the past our CEO [Pietro] Berardi mentioned he was positive I’d keep, that’s his interpretation.
“If this time Mr. Zazzaroni [a journalist] mentioned what he mentioned is an interpretation of him, I’m not speaking to anybody.
“The state of affairs is evident, from a contractual standpoint I nonetheless have one yr on my contract. Soccer is soccer, generally contracts aren’t a very powerful factor. All good, all calm, the following one is at all times a very powerful recreation,” Mourinho informed reporters.