With Southgate out of charge, the English FA has begun work to hire a new coach and some names have already been put forward.
This Tuesday, 16th, Gareth Southgate announced that he is no longer the England coach after eight years in the job. Thus, English Federation has already started working and exploring some targets within the coaching market, whether they are English or not. Check out the names that are on the team’s radar.
Eddie Howecurrently in Newcastleis one of the coaches who is attracting interest in the English national team. However, the English club has received an astronomical investment from the Saudi fund, which has already announced that it will fight as hard as possible to keep the coach in charge of the Toffees. Thus, the situation seems uncertain, but England has not given up.
After 102 games and almost eight years in charge, Gareth Southgate has announced he is to leave his role as manager of the #ThreeLions.
— England (@England) July 16, 2024
Furthermore, according to sources from ‘Sky Sports’, a renowned English broadcaster, the name of Graham Potter is seen positively by the English Federation. Despite the lackluster work in Chelseathe directors see good potential for the national team in the hands of the 49-year-old coach.
Finally, a name that is not English also came up in the speculation. In fact, one of the coaches that the English Federation is interested in is not even European, as we are talking about the Argentine. Mauricio Pochettino. According to the English press, the Federation is considering hiring the Chelsea manager, who has already worked at PSG and in the Tottenhamwhen he reached the final of the Champions League.
Source: sportbuzz
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