Top Man Utd Managerial Target On Borussia Dortmund Shortlist

Mauricio Pochettino has been named on the managerial shortlist at German Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund who are contemplating the idea of dismissing manager Lucien Favre.

The four-man managerial shortlist drawn up by Borussia Dortmund was revealed by Sport Bild.

Mauricio Pochettino was recently sacked by Tottenham Hotspur and he headlines the managerial shortlist.

The former Spurs, Espanyol and Southampton manager is joined on the list by Ralf Rangnick, Roger Schmidt and Niko Kovac.

Ralf Rangnick is a former Schalke 04 and he has been linked with the Bayern Munich job through the German insists that his future lies with his present position as the sport director at Red Bulls.

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Ex-Bayer Leverkusen manager Roger Schmidt has been without a managerial job since being sacked by Chinese Super League (CSL) outfit Beijing Guoan in July 2019.

For Niko Kovac, the Croatian tactician lost his job as the Bayern Munich manager at the end of last month.

Mauricio Pochettino is a long-term managerial target for Manchester United in addition to recent reports of him being considered as a permanent manager at Bayern Munich.

Borussia Dortmund manager Lucien Favre is under more pressure after his team could only draw at home to bottom team Paderborn in the league on Friday night.

Lucien Favre and his players came from a 3-0 deficit at the halftime interval to draw 3-3 courtesy three second-half goals.