Manchester, Nov. 12 -- Former Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola is amongst top targets of the USA football team to replace Mauricio Pochettino as the Argentine inches closer to a managerial gig with Manchester United, reported Goal.com, citing a report from The Athletic.

Pochettino is currently with the USA team ahead of their CONCACAF Nations League quarter-final against Haiti but is expected to leave them for Premier League giants once the games are over. United has moved closer to appointing the ex-Chelsea and Tottenham boss after reaching a verbal agreement on Wednesday.

As per a report from The Athletic, as quoted by Goal.com, with the USA in need of a new coach after Pochenttino's move to United, Guardiola emerges as a top pick. ...