Thomas Tuchel ‘is in talks to become the next England manager’ after Three Lions’ dismal defeat against Greece under interim boss Lee Carsley

  • England lost 2-1 to Greece in the Nations League on Thursday evening
  • Thomas Tuchel is reportedly in talks to become Gareth Southgate’s replacement
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Thomas Tuchel is reportedly in negotiations to become England’s next manager.

The German has been out of work since leaving Bayern Munich at the end of last season.

At the time, he was touted as a potential replacement for Erik ten Hag at Manchester United, but in Germany Image claiming he is now heading for the England job.

Lee Carsley is currently in charge of the Three Lions on an interim basis following the departure of Gareth Southgate.

England slumped to a 2-1 defeat to Greece in the Nations League on Thursday evening, intensifying calls for a major managerial appointment.

Thomas Tuchel is reportedly in negotiations to become England’s next manager

Bild says Tuchel is currently in talks to take on the role and has previously made it clear he is open to international management.

Speaking in 2022, he said: “Yes, why not? I would. I haven’t thought about it too much until now.

“But I would consider whether this is the right team and whether it has the potential to win trophies like the World Cup and the European Championship.”

Tuchel is well known to England supporters, having managed Chelsea for 17 months between 2021 and 2022.

Former U21 boss Lee Carsley is currently in charge of the Three Lions on an interim basis

Former U21 boss Lee Carsley is currently in charge of the Three Lions on an interim basis

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While in West London, Tuchel won the Champions League in his first season at the club. The German also won the Club World Cup during his stay in the English capital.

Tuchel left Bayern in the summer but the club considered a turnaround before appointing Vincent Kompany.