Gary Nevilleformer player of Manchester United and the English team, praised the work of Thomas Tuchel and said he was the best coach available, but added that it was “disappointing” that the FA had sought a foreign coach.
Tuchel signed a contract with the English team until the end of the 2026 World Cup, becoming the third foreign coach in the history of the ‘Three Lions’, after Sven-Goran Eriksson and Fabio Capello.
“They have a great manager, there’s no doubt about it. You can’t criticize the FA because they have probably the best manager available in the world at the moment,” he said. Neville on Sky Sports.
“I don’t know if it fits the standard of St George’s Park and the faith in English coaches. It’s hard to get that job in Premier Leagueso there is a sense of disappointment that they went for a foreign coach.
“The challenge for me was that I was able to work Capello and with Erikssonbut I realize that much damage has been done to the English coaches. If we don’t hype them in our country, we can’t demand them from others in Europe. Gareth Southgate restored faith in English players and the quality of their coaches,” added Neville.
Tuchel He will start leading the national team from January 1, 2025, before the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, Lee Carsley will continue as interim coach during the next national team break from November 11 to 19.
Source: La Verdad
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