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Mauricio Pochettino: Tottenham to challenge Chelsea for title next season
TOTTENHAM boss Mauricio Pochettino is confident his side can challenge champions Chelsea for the Premier League title next season.
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The Blues sealed their status as England’s best team with a 1-0 win over Crystal Palace last weekend.
Spurs find themselves in sixth place, a whopping 25 points behind Jose Mourinho’s men, and Pochettino admits that he is keen to close the gap on his rival.
This is a big, big challenge, a very good challenge for us
He said: “This is I think a bigger challenge for the next season, to try to reduce the gap, in this case it’s Chelsea who are the champions.
“This is a big, big challenge, a very good challenge for us. I think that this is one, our challenge. Two, to be a strong team with a strong mentality and with a very good squad.”
Pochettino wants Spurs to rival Chelsea next season
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