Mauricio Pochettino has made his long-awaited return to management with the Argentinian taking up as coach of the World XI at Soccer Aid.
The former Southampton and Tottenham boss has been out of work since leaving Ligue 1 champions Paris St Germain final July.
Pochettino is about to be confirmed as Chelsea supervisor within the close to future, however his return to the dugout will come at Old Trafford slightly than Stamford Bridge.
The 51-year-old has been confirmed as supervisor of the World XI towards England at Soccer Aid for Unicef on June 12 within the north west.
“I am really looking forward to getting involved in Soccer Aid this year and managing the World XI,” Pochettino mentioned.
“It is an actual pleasure to be half of a match that represents a giant cultural second on this nation’s annual calendar – and rightly so, as a result of it raises a lot cash for Unicef.
“I love English football stadiums, the passion the fans show for the game and the atmosphere they create, so it will be great to feel that again next month.”
Pochettino will coach former Argentina team-mates Gabriel Batistuta and Hernan Crespo within the Old Trafford encounter.
Old Trafford Sunday 11 June
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