Who will replace Gareth Southgate as England manager?
With Gareth Southgate leaving the England manager post, Jurgen Klopp and Sarina Wiegman are among potential replacement candidates.
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Gareth Southgate leaves England job after Euro 2024 final - ESPN
Gareth Southgate has left his role as England manager after the team's Euro 2024 final defeat against Spain, the FA confirmed.
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Gareth Southgate - 10 things to know with detail
- Gareth Southgate is a former professional footballer who played as a defender for clubs such as Crystal Palace, Aston Villa, and Middlesbrough.
- Southgate was born on September 3, 1970, in Watford, England.
- He made his debut for the England national team in 1995 and went on to earn 57 caps, scoring two goals.
- Southgate is best known for missing a crucial penalty in the Euro 96 semi-final shootout against Germany, which led to England's elimination from the tournament.
- After retiring from playing, Southgate transitioned into coaching and management, taking charge of the England U21 team in 2013.
- In 2016, Southgate was appointed as the interim manager of the England senior team following the departure of Sam Allardyce.
- He was later appointed as the permanent manager of the England national team in November 2016.
- Southgate led England to the semi-finals of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, their best performance in the tournament since 1990.
- He has been praised for his tactical acumen, man-management skills, and ability to develop young talent within the England squad.
- Southgate has also been lauded for his work off the pitch, promoting diversity and inclusivity in football and using his platform to address social issues.