Mauricio Pochettino to attend Tottenham's first-leg clash with Atletico Madrid

[p][i]The Athletic[/i] says the Argentine will be in the stands at the Metropolitano to see [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/soccer/atl-madrid-jaarqpLQ/tottenham-UDg08Ohm/?mid=IPLvX3GD"]Atletico Madrid host Spurs[/a] in the first-leg of their Champions League round 16 tie.[/p][p][b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/pochettino-mauricio/zuJM7XDg/"]Pochettino[/a] has been linked with a Tottenham return this season, though will be in Madrid tonight to check on Atletico's USA midfielder [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/johnny-cardoso/v5Xtt1xa/"]Johnny Cardoso[/a].[/b][/p][p]Significantly, Pochettino will attend the game as a guest of Atletico.[/p][p]Pochettino said last week: [b]“There are always rumours, I'm always linked (to clubs). To Tottenham, just like at one time I was linked to Espanyol, or to other clubs.  [/b][/p][p][b]“We're focused on the World Cup, on the United States. My contract runs until after the World Cup, so after that we'll see what might happen.  [/b][/p][p]“Open to everything, right?” [/p]