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Chelsea should be stripped of the 2016-17 Premier League title and it awarded to Tottenham Hotspur, claims Mauricio Pochettino.
The Argentine has spent time at both clubs, most notably with Spurs who he managed between 2014 and 2019.
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Mauricio Pochettino believes Chelsea should be stripped of the Premier League title for 2016-17, when his Tottenham team finished runners-up.
Chelsea were fined £10.75m in March after being charged by the Premier League for historical breaches of competition rules.
Former Chelsea and Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino says he feels the Blues should be stripped of their Premier League title win in 2016/17.
The Argentine was in charge of Spurs at that point, with his side finishing second behind Chelsea in the title race that year.
Mauricio Pochettino believes that his Tottenham Hotspur team should be awarded the 2016-17 Premier League title because of Chelsea’s 74 breaches of financial rules.