Boss & Silva in talks after ‘sacking jibe’
with me. And of course, he knows me after more than 10 years, who I am – we are a very strong coaching staff – and the way we operate.
“He came to talk, we talked and that was private. And that’s it. It’s a private thing to keep inside.”
It was not the first time Belle had created controversy during her husband’s Stamford Bridge stay.
Last season she liked a tweet which called Graham Potter a “deadbeat” manager who “doesn’t know what he is doing” shortly before he was sacked.
Pochettino (above) knows he is a man under pressure following two heavy defeats going into tonight’s FA Cup replay at Aston Villa.
The Argentinian also revealed how he called the entire Blues squad in to tell them he remains their loyal leader and has received backing from the board.
He said: “I told the players in a meeting that I trust you more than ever. I am going to support you more than ever.
“I am not a normal boss, I am the leader and I need to reflect in every single action that I really trust the players that we have.”
Whether Chelsea can actually afford to sack Pochettino and his coaching staff remains to be seen.
The compensation the club would need to pay might see Profit and Sustainability regulations breached.
Pochettino is trying to spark an upturn in form by boosting confidence among his players and the former Spurs boss said he believed he still had the backing of Chelsea’s owners.
He added: “I received a very good text from them.
“We are all together in this and that is the most important thing.
“They are in contact with me and the sporting directors every day.”