Official: Thomas Tuchel confirmed as England manager from 2025

Thomas Tuchel (51) has been appointed the new England manager, the Football Association (FA) announced on Wednesday.

The German has signed an 18-month contract from January 1st which will run until the end of the 2026

World Cup.

He becomes the third foreign manager to coach England after Sweden’s Sven Goran Eriksson and

Italy’s Fabio Capello.

“I am very proud to have been given the honour of leading the England team,” Tuchel said. “I have long felt a personal connection to the game in this country, and it has given me some incredible moments already.

“To have the chance to represent England is a huge privilege, and the opportunity to work with this special and talented group of players is very exciting.”