Report: Pochettino could replace Van Gaal?

Manchester United are reportedly considering Tottenham’s Mauricio Pochettino as potential summer replacement for Louis van Gaal at Old Trafford, according to BBC presenter Dan Walker.

The Dutch boss has come under intense pressure of criticism this season for the poor display of football.

Although the Red Devils remain in the hunt for Champions League position, Van Gaal’s future remain uncertain, with reports suggesting that the Old Trafford club may opt to replace him with ideal candidate this summer.

BBC presenter, Walker, has suggested that Spurs’ manager Pochettino is an ideal replacement option for the 20-time English Champions.

In the past 72 hours 3 knowledgeable individuals have suggested Pochettino to Old Trafford for next season! Interesting.

— Dan Walker (@mrdanwalker) February 2, 2016

Pochettino, 43, is considered to be one of the best managers in Premier League football right now, having transformed his side into true title contenders in just over 18 months at the White Hart Lane.