Pep Guardiola thrust into Man Utd manager saga after being made 'top target'
Pep Guardiola has the chance to make a swift return to management(Image: Robbie Jay Barratt - AMA/Getty Images)

TL;DR
- US Soccer has identified Pep Guardiola as their top target to replace Mauricio Pochettino.
- Pochettino is expected to leave his role with US Soccer to join Manchester United.
- Guardiola has previously expressed interest in coaching the US national team and lived in New York City.
- US Soccer previously contacted Guardiola and Jurgen Klopp during their last managerial search.
- Pochettino's departure is anticipated after two upcoming matches against Haiti.