Jude Bellingham hails ‘unbelievable human’ as Gareth Southgate exits England job

Southgate released a statement via the Football Association on Tuesday morning confirming he was leaving the post, a little over 36 hours on from the 2-1 loss in Berlin.

Jude Bellingham has paid tribute to departing England head coach Gareth Southgate (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Jude Bellingham has described departing England boss Gareth Southgate as “easily one of the best coaches in the history of the national team” after he stepped down from the role.

Real Madrid star Bellingham, who expressed his “sadness and disappointment” over England’s Euro 2024 final defeat by Spain, also said Southgate was “an unbelievable human being” in a tribute posted on Instagram.