Former Aston Villa boss Steven Gerrard is said to be in contention for the England National Team spot should Gareth Southgate step down after the 2022 World Cup.
Southgate has been one of the most successful managers in the role in recent years, leading the team to a World Cup semi-final in 2018 and a Euro 2020 final.
However, his future is now in doubt following England’s quarter-final knockout by France at the 2022 World Cup and many managers have received suggestions over the past day to take over.
Sami Mokbel of the Daily Mail has now reported that Steven Gerrard is in contention for the England job should Southgate leave, just two months after being sacked by Aston Villa.
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This is a huge role with a lot of pressure for a young manager and at the moment it is not clear if Gerrard would accept the role if offered.
The Liverpool legend will face some serious competition for the job according to reports in Germany, as BILD claims that former Chelsea and PSG manager Thomas Tuchel is now the favorite to take charge of the Three Lions and this would be a great boost for the country if they succeed. the German coach.
Southgate is likely to take some time before making a decision about his future and until then, all of this is irrelevant.
