Overview
- Thomas Tuchel officially started as England's national football coach on January 1, 2025, and has begun scouting players by attending Premier League matches in person.
- Tuchel attended Tottenham's 1-2 loss to Newcastle United in London before traveling to Brighton for their 1-1 draw with Arsenal, observing several English players in action.
- Key players scouted included Dominic Solanke, who scored for Tottenham, and Anthony Gordon, who played for Newcastle, as well as young talents like Archie Gray and Lewis Hall.
- Tuchel has emphasized his commitment to attending matches and meeting players as part of his preparation for England's World Cup qualifying campaign, starting with a match against Albania on March 21, 2025.
- The Football Association recently shared a holiday message from Tuchel, where he expressed enthusiasm for engaging with fans and building momentum for the national team.