How would England line up under Thomas Tuchel?
5 months, 2 weeks ago

How would England line up under Thomas Tuchel?

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Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Thomas Tuchel has been out of work since leaving Bayern Munich in May Tuchel’s Bayern predominantly played with a 4-2-3-1 system though, which could also suit the Three Lions. With Thomas Muller and Jamal Musiala operating as Bayern’s No.10, Tuchel may look for a more energetic and agile player in that role with England, which could see Jude Bellingham operate deeper alongside Declan Rice. open image in gallery Reece James and Thomas Tuchel worked together at Chelsea Harry Kane will continue to be a fundamental part of Tuchel’s Bayern and would certainly continue to lead the line for England. open image in gallery Thomas Tuchel could use a 4-2-3-1 with England It could mean Bukayo Saka and Anthony Gordon play out wide, with Cole Palmer through the middle, though Tuchel, much like Southgate experienced at times, could have a decision to make against better opponents, should he prefer the likes of Kobbie Mainoo or Conor Gallagher alongside Rice.

History of this topic

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1 week, 3 days ago
Thomas Tuchel explains what he did NOT like about England's win over Albania - and reveals the two players he wanted MORE from
1 week, 3 days ago
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1 week, 3 days ago
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1 week, 3 days ago
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Tuchel takes first steps on England journey targeting World Cup glory
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Thomas Tuchel takes backward step to get England on front foot with Jordan Henderson and Marcus Rashford recalls, writes IAN LADYMAN
2 weeks, 3 days ago
Thomas Tuchel hopes to bring Premier League power to England reign
2 weeks, 4 days ago
Thomas Tuchel reveals how Prince William influenced his first England squad - as Three Lions boss jokes 'he has strong opinions'
2 weeks, 4 days ago
Thomas Tuchel reveals Ben White's stance on England return following Arsenal star's Three Lions boycott
2 weeks, 4 days ago
England manager Tuchel has hit the ground running, says FA chief Bullingham
3 weeks, 4 days ago
FA hail Thomas Tuchel's start as England boss and claim he could be in the job for 10 YEARS as German prepares to name his first squad
3 weeks, 5 days ago
Tuchel has decisions to make over England’s full-backs. Who are the best options?
3 weeks, 6 days ago
From a castle to a palace: England soccer coach Tuchel visits Prince William then takes in game
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1 month, 1 week ago
Thomas Tuchel shares England plans with Prince of Wales at Windsor Castle
1 month, 1 week ago
Thomas Tuchel is pictured at Anfield as he watches Liverpool vs Man United with new England boss attending his third Premier League game of the weekend
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Thomas Tuchel begins scouting work for England and will be pleased with what he saw
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Thomas Tuchel to start life as England manager with trip to Tottenham
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Thomas Tuchel to start life as England manager with trip to Tottenham
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Revealed: The Premier League fixture where Thomas Tuchel will make first scouting trip as England manager this weekend
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Thomas Tuchel faces problems as new England manager in 2025
3 months ago
Thomas Tuchel to sound out ‘gentleman’ Gareth Southgate before World Cup qualifiers
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Thomas Tuchel Clears The Air Off England's Captaincy Rumours; Confirms Legendary Striker As Leader
3 months, 2 weeks ago
New England boss Tuchel says players will get a clean slate under him, Kane to remain captain
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3 months, 2 weeks ago
Tuchel will speak to Southgate for England debrief
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Thomas Tuchel hires Chelsea coach to join England setup
4 months, 1 week ago
England has all the tools to win 2026 World Cup under Tuchel, says Carsley
4 months, 1 week ago
If Lee Carsley broke the mould, will Thomas Tuchel put it back together for the World Cup?
4 months, 2 weeks ago
UEFA Nations League 2024-25: Carsley hands over the reins in style to new England coach Tuchel
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Lee Carsley insists Thomas Tuchel faces 'a real challenge' to pick his first England squad when he takes charge - as interim boss heaps praise on Three Lions fledglings who stepped in
4 months, 2 weeks ago
DANNY MURPHY: Three things Thomas Tuchel MUST do to bring World Cup glory - including a big decision on key player
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Harry Kane WAS dropped but does anyone seriously believe Thomas Tuchel will try to win the World Cup without him? Asks IAN LADYMAN
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Club vs country is back with a vengeance after FA chiefs turned changing of the guard from Southgate to Tuchel into a humiliating farce. We're like a pub team, writes OLIVER HOLT
4 months, 2 weeks ago
England's clash with Greece DOES matter as they look for World Cup qualifying advantage, so why isn't Thomas Tuchel here? Asks IAN LADYMAN
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Thomas Tuchel's late arrival as England manager is to blame for widespread withdrawals after eight players pulled out of Lee Carsley's final squad
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Thomas Tuchel replacing Erik ten Hag at Man United was 'basically done', agent reveals... and he claims the German boss SHOULD have picked Old Trafford over England
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Lee Carsley yet to speak to Thomas Tuchel over England selection
4 months, 3 weeks ago
England gives call-up to more new faces in final squad before Thomas Tuchel takes over
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Lee Carsley reveals his next move ahead of final games as England's interim manager with Thomas Tuchel to take charge in January
4 months, 3 weeks ago
England squad LIVE: Lee Carsley includes three uncapped players in final announcement
4 months, 3 weeks ago
England hit by injury issues as Lee Carsley prepares to name final squad
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Thomas Tuchel will not help pick England team in Lee Carsley’s final games
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Paul Scholes backs Thomas Tuchel appointment with English coaching ‘struggling’
5 months, 1 week ago
Thomas Tuchel 'to get warm welcome back at Chelsea' as England boss despite leaving for secret 'eye-watering' reason
5 months, 1 week ago
Meet Thomas Tuchel's biggest supporters: The people of his German hometown who remember him as a young Abba fan (and don't even mind if he wins the World Cup for England)
5 months, 1 week ago
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5 months, 2 weeks ago
Thomas Tuchel and the awkward truth about English managers
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Kyle Walker names Thomas Tuchel memory that ‘sticks firmly in my mind’ after England appointment
5 months, 2 weeks ago
How England hired ‘outstanding’ Thomas Tuchel – and why not everyone is happy about it
5 months, 2 weeks ago

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