'I am not a clown' - Pochettino defends touchline antics - video Dailymotion

Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino defended his celebrations after their last-gasp win over Manchester United

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00:00 Some sections of the fans say they want to see more emotion and more passion, that connection.

00:04 Do you think that's you bonding with them and you're sort of getting that?

00:09 My passion is not to be a crazy guy doing stupid things on the touchline.

00:14 I know I'm not like this, you know.

00:18 Passion is, the team need to show passion when

00:22 it's the 11th player on the pitch running and desperate to get the ball back and score goals.

00:30 That is not a circus that you need a clown to do things on the touchline.

00:35 I need to be calm, I need to be very focused in trying to help the team.

00:40 And more in a team that needs help from outside.

00:43 Because we are the younger, I think, one of the younger team in Europe

00:49 and I think we need to become the coaching staff and try to analyse and see

00:52 in every single word that you can tell them and help.

00:58 I am not a clown, I am a coach, head coach.

01:02 If someone want a clown, can go and find a clown.