Mauricio Pochettino reportedly had dinner with Barcelona chief Josep Maria Bartomeu earlier this week as the Catalan giants plot a move for the former Tottenham boss.
Quique Setien looks certain to lose his job after Barca were humbled 8-2 by Bayern Munich in the quarter-finals of the Champions League on Friday night.
And Pochettino is now the Blaugrana's No.1 target to replace Setien after meeting with Bartomeu, report RAC1. The Argentine has been out of work since being sacked by Spurs in November, where he was replaced by Jose Mourinho.
Pochettino has been linked with a number of jobs but is yet to return to the dugout as he awaits the right opportunity. The 48-year-old has previously distanced himself from the Nou Camp hotseat due to
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