Thomas Tuchel has been announced as England’s new head coach, the Football Association confirmed on Wednesday.
The 51-year-old will start work on Jan. 1 with interim boss Lee Carsley remaining in charge for next month’s UEFA Nations League double-header against Greece and Republic of Ireland.
Tuchel’s appointment concludes a search conducted by FA chief executive Mark Bullingham and technical director John McDermott which began in July following Gareth Southgate’s decision to step down after England lost the Euro 2024 final to Spain.
In a statement, former Borussia Dortmund, Paris Saint-Germain, Chelsea and Bayern Munich manager Tuchel said: “I am very proud to have been given the honour of leading the England team.
“I have long felt a personal connection to the game in this country, and it has given me some incredible moments already. To have the chance to…
