Thomas Tuchel

Date of birth: August 29, 1973
Club(s): Augsburg, Mainz, Borussia Dortmund, Paris Saint-Germain, Chelsea, Bayern Munich, England
Country: Germany
The man tasked with winning England's first major trophy since 1966, Tuchel will begin as England manager on 1st January 2025.
The German managed Augsburg and Mainz before joining Borussia Dortmund in 2015. Won the German Cup in 2017 and moved to Paris Saint-Germain the following year, winning a Ligue 1 title, and leading PSG to the Champions League final. At the beginning of 2021, Tuchel replaced Frank Lampard as Chelsea boss going on to win the Champions League with the Blues. He was sacked in September 2022 and then joined Bayern Munich in March 2023 before leaving at the end of the 2023-24 season.
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EXCLUSIVE Former England striker Teddy Sheringham has a number of concerns regarding Thomas Tuchel

‘England supporters are craving some success. If Tuchel can come in and finish the brilliant job Gareth Southgate started, nobody will care if he leaves’: Ex-Three Lions international gives his take on Thomas Tuchel's short-term deal
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EXCLUSIVE Thomas Tuchel has signed an 18-month deal as Three Lions boss that runs until the end of the 2026 World Cup

‘If an Englishman with the credentials was available, fair enough, but I don’t think there was. If Tuchel gets the job done, it doesn’t matter where he’s from’: Ex-England midfielder weighs in on foreign manager debate
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EXCLUSIVE Thomas Tuchel followed in the footsteps of Sven-Goran Eriksson and Fabio Capello to become England's third foreign boss

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EXCLUSIVE Thomas Tuchel is the third overseas coach to take charge of the Three Lions

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EXCLUSIVE Former Three Lions playmaker Joe Cole on where Tuchel can build on Gareth Southgate's foundations

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