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Tuchel's England deal includes performance clause

Tuchel's England deal includes performance clause

Summary

England's football manager Thomas Tuchel has signed a new two-year contract that lasts until the end of the Euro 2028 tournament. The contract includes a performance clause, meaning the Football Association (FA) can act depending on the team's results. The FA extended Tuchel's contract before the World Cup to avoid uncertainty about the manager’s future during the tournament.

Key Facts

  • Thomas Tuchel became England's head coach in January 2025.
  • Tuchel originally had a contract that was set to expire after the World Cup.
  • The FA and Tuchel agreed to a two-year extension covering until Euro 2028.
  • The extension includes performance clauses, but the FA has not shared the details.
  • The FA does not allow Tuchel to end the contract early, but can hold him to it.
  • The FA extended the contract early to avoid distraction during the World Cup.
  • Tuchel’s goal when appointed was to win England's second World Cup.
  • The FA sees Tuchel as a top manager who gives England the best chance to succeed.
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