Thomas Tuchel in Advanced Talks for England National Team Coach Role
The former Bayern coach is reportedly close to an agreement with the English FA to succeed Gareth Southgate.
- Thomas Tuchel, former coach of Bayern Munich, is in advanced negotiations with the English FA to become the national team's head coach.
- Tuchel, who led Chelsea to a Champions League victory in 2021, is highly regarded in England and could bring his expertise to the national team.
- Lee Carsley is currently serving as the interim coach following Gareth Southgate's resignation after losing the Euro final to Spain.
- Tuchel would become only the third foreign head coach of the England national team, joining Sven-Göran Eriksson and Fabio Capello.
- In addition to the national team role, Tuchel is also considered a potential candidate for the managerial position at Manchester United.