Whenever Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has endured a difficult spell at Manchester United, the prospect of Mauricio Pochettino replacing him has loomed large.
Since leaving Tottenham at the end of last year, the Argentinian has been linked with several jobs across Europe, but perhaps none more so than the position at Old Trafford. "My energy is full, I'd love to be involved in the game but at the same time I need to understand that at the moment is a good moment that you need to wait," he said on Sky Sports earlier this season.
Many expected that wait would end with him being the latest man to attempt to replicate Sir Alex Ferguson's feats at The Theatre of Dreams.
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