Tuchel relishing ‘one-of-a-kind experience’ of English football again

The 51-year-old German’s appointment as England head coach on an 18-month contract through to the 2026 finals was confirmed on Wednesday, with his official start date set as January 1 next year.
Newly-appointed England head coach Thomas Tuchel with FA CEO Mark Bullingham ahead of a press conference. Pic: John Walton/PA Wire.

Newly-appointed England head coach Thomas Tuchel with FA CEO Mark Bullingham ahead of a press conference. Pic: John Walton/PA Wire.

Wed, 16 Oct, 2024 - 22:30
Jamie Gardner

Thomas Tuchel cannot wait to sample the “one-of-a-kind experience” of English football again as he hopes to win hearts and minds, as well as the World Cup.

The 51-year-old German’s appointment as England head coach on an 18-month contract through to the 2026 finals was confirmed on Wednesday, with his official start date set as January 1 next year.

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