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The Newcastle manager Eddie Howe has confirmed that he was not among the 10 candidates interviewed for the England national team job, which was ultimately given to Thomas Tuchel.
Howe further stated that there was no communication between him and the FA during the search for Gareth Southgate’s successor.
I think England have to do what is right for them and only they will know the processes they have gone through and the decisions they have made, and I’m certainly not the type of person that is going to analyse that.
For me, it’s about Newcastle and trying to win games, and it is hard enough to do that if you are 100 per cent focussed. I will always remain that way to my work.
Speaking about Thomas himself, I’ve got a relationship with him. I was lucky enough to go and see him work at Chelsea when I was out of work. What a brilliant guy. What a great person and a great coach.
I had two days with him and thought it was fascinating and I really enjoyed his company.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/football/live/2024/oct/18/managers-react-to-tuchels-england-job-team-news-and-more-football-news-live
Author : Yara El-Shaboury
Publish date : 2024-10-18 08:43:18
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