England has officially appointed Thomas Tuchel as the new head coach of the national team, with a contract running until July 2026.
The deal includes a substantial bonus incentive tied to England’s performance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Tuchel, known for his tactical expertise and success at clubs like Chelsea and PSG, will take over the role in January 2025. This new chapter for the German tactician marks his return to international football, where he will look to guide the Three Lions to major tournament glory.
The English Football Association (FA) confirmed that Tuchel’s contract aligns with their ambitions for the 2026 World Cup.
The FA is confident that Tuchel’s leadership and experience will be instrumental in transforming England into serious contenders on the global stage.
Tuchel’s appointment ends months of speculation about who would succeed current manager Gareth Southgate, and fans are eager to see how the former Champions League-winning coach will shape England’s squad.