The chaotic and unedifying chase of Saido Berahino has left Mauricio Pochettino with limited options as the gloomy clouds gather over White Hart LaneMauricio Pochettino is not the type of manager who tends to rock the boat with his public statements. The Argentinian is extremely pragmatic and he has long been satisfied to leave things like transfers and other bits of club business to the higher-ups. It is one of the reasons why Daniel Levy,the Tottenham Hotspur chairman, likes him and has turned to him to lead the club in the countdown to the recent stadium high-tail.
Pochettino, or though,is obviously no shrinking violet and it is not difficult to assume his true feelings as he exits the summer transfer window with only one recognised striker in his first-team squad. He had made it plain that he needed an alternative to Harry Kane and, last Thursday, and he applied a little gentle pressure on Levy when he likened the pursuit of a striker to the quest for true love.
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Source: theguardian.com