With his admission that he isn't prepared to return to management following his departure from England, Gareth Southgate has eliminated himself from consideration for the Manchester United position. In the uncertainty surrounding Erik ten Hag's future, Southgate has been frequently linked to United; nevertheless, if the club decides to make an adjustment in the upcoming months, he won't be in the running.
Following his side's second consecutive loss in the European Championship final in Germany, the 54-year-old announced his resignation as England's manager in the summer. Southgate's reign came to an end three years after Italy's victory at Wembley when the Three Lions lost 2-1 to Spain at Berlin's Olimpiastadion.
After one of England's worst-ever performances—crashing out of Euro 2016 against Iceland—he took over as manager from Roy Hodgson. During his eight-year tenure, the former Middlesbrough manager led the team to two Euro finals, a World Cup quarterfinal, and a semifinal.
Southgate's departure from England caused a stir at United because of his good relationship with Dan Ashworth, the team's new sporting director. However, he has refuted the rumors, saying he won't be going back to the sidelines for any portion of the upcoming season. Gareth Southgate spoke during the Thursday's 31st ECA General Assembly in Athens as he said, "I won't coach in the next year, for sure. I'm certain of that."
“I didn’t really agree with it” : Jack Grealish
England's Jack Grealish expressed his gratitude to interim head coach Lee Carsley for believing in him, even if he disagreed with former manager Gareth Southgate's decision to leave him out of the team's European Championship roster.
The 29-year-old Grealish had been one of the well-known players who was left off of the Germany roster where England lost the championship match 2-1 to Spain. Grealish stated on Tuesday on BBC Radio 5 Live that, “I will be honest with you — I didn’t really agree with it. You need a bit of a balance in every position on the pitch, and I class myself (as) quite an experienced player now.”
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Gareth Southgate comments on taking Manchester United job
There have been many rumours linking Gareth Southgate as the new Manchester United manager and now the former England head coach has opened up about the rumours.
With his admission that he isn't prepared to return to management following his departure from England, Gareth Southgate has eliminated himself from consideration for the Manchester United position. In the uncertainty surrounding Erik ten Hag's future, Southgate has been frequently linked to United; nevertheless, if the club decides to make an adjustment in the upcoming months, he won't be in the running.
Following his side's second consecutive loss in the European Championship final in Germany, the 54-year-old announced his resignation as England's manager in the summer. Southgate's reign came to an end three years after Italy's victory at Wembley when the Three Lions lost 2-1 to Spain at Berlin's Olimpiastadion.
After one of England's worst-ever performances—crashing out of Euro 2016 against Iceland—he took over as manager from Roy Hodgson. During his eight-year tenure, the former Middlesbrough manager led the team to two Euro finals, a World Cup quarterfinal, and a semifinal.
Southgate's departure from England caused a stir at United because of his good relationship with Dan Ashworth, the team's new sporting director. However, he has refuted the rumors, saying he won't be going back to the sidelines for any portion of the upcoming season. Gareth Southgate spoke during the Thursday's 31st ECA General Assembly in Athens as he said, "I won't coach in the next year, for sure. I'm certain of that."
“I didn’t really agree with it” : Jack Grealish
England's Jack Grealish expressed his gratitude to interim head coach Lee Carsley for believing in him, even if he disagreed with former manager Gareth Southgate's decision to leave him out of the team's European Championship roster.
The 29-year-old Grealish had been one of the well-known players who was left off of the Germany roster where England lost the championship match 2-1 to Spain. Grealish stated on Tuesday on BBC Radio 5 Live that, “I will be honest with you — I didn’t really agree with it. You need a bit of a balance in every position on the pitch, and I class myself (as) quite an experienced player now.”