Former Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino has opened up on the challenges of working under the current Blues ownership. Pochettino was the second appointment made by BlueCo when he arrived in the summer of 2023 but, despite a largely impressive season recovering from the turmoil of the group’s first season in charge, he parted ways with Chelsea by mutual consent after just one year. Now in charge of the USMNT , Pochettino sat down on The Overlap to shed some light on the situation, insisting there are plenty of lessons that the increasingly unpopular ownership group needs to learn. ‘They Need to Explain the Plan’ Pochettino saw Chelsea’s trajectory change under his watch. | Darren Walsh/Chelsea FC/Getty Images The arrival of BlueCo brought about a major change in Chelsea’s direction. What was once a win-now team became win-later as the group focused more on young, high-potential signings capable of exploding in value. To date, few success stories have emerged.…