Freshly appointed coach of the Three Lions from January 2025, Thomas Tuchel divides in England. Some media, such as Mail Sportscriticize the choice of a foreigner to lead the national team. However, the German coach benefits from strong support: Prince William.
Sponsor of the FA, the latter expressed his enthusiasm in a message on X. “Exciting times for England, with a generation of talented players and a new manager taking the reins. Thomas, I wish you good luck, we are all behind you! “, he wrote on the social network.
Royal support to appease critics
Despite criticism of his nationality, Thomas Tuchel can therefore count on the support of Prince William to begin his mandate at the head of the English team. This royal message reinforces confidence around this strategic choice, at a time when England is preparing for a new era with talented players and an experienced coach.
