Official: M. Pochettino steps up to the "Chelsea" helm © AP

Finishing a tragic season, London's "Chelsea" team has a new head coach.

On Monday, it was officially announced that the reins of the "aristocrats" are being taken over by former London "Tottenham" and Paris "Saint-Germain" strategist Mauricio Pochettino.

The 51-year-old Argentine has agreed with "Chelsea" on a contract until the summer of 2026.